Example sentences of "does n't [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's your partner in theory , but he does n't fulfil that role in practice . |
| 2 | Noel Edmonds presides over a launch party in London , but the demo machine does n't function all that well . |
| 3 | Only Jezrael does n't care enough to find me , does she ? |
| 4 | John does n't smoke any more , so he just fastens his seat belt . |
| 5 | I 'm afraid it 's another story which does n't reflect much credit on me — I seem doomed to show you the worst side of my character . |
| 6 | This approach does n't accommodate that ’ . |
| 7 | Tha that 's quite good for , for the biological stuff , it does n't really contain much sort of useful for the last three or four lectures , it does n't contain much on sort of ocean circulation and the physics , you know but it covers the biology interactions quite well . |
| 8 | The diet they 're being fed does n't contain enough energy or calories . |
| 9 | ‘ It does n't hurt any more , ’ she said . |
| 10 | But in terms of investment from here , it does n't face much of a future ’ |
| 11 | ‘ But , in terms of investment from here , it does n't face much of a future . |
| 12 | I think we 're entitled to ask if Nottinghamshire faces those problems , what is peculiar about Leicestershire that it did face those problems but all of a sudden it does n't face those problems . |
| 13 | The description of the man does n't fit that of the person wanted for the other attacks . ’ |
| 14 | A change of mind does n't fit any of the above criteria , although if the order or advert states that you can have your money back if you have a change of heart , then of course you can . |
| 15 | I do n't like gritstone : never did — it does n't fit any of my reasons for enjoying climbing , which is why I ca n't see any reason for not bolting it . |
| 16 | But when your face does n't fit any more you have to go . |
| 17 | There are areas and times of Burton 's life which he does n't think much of and he says so . |
| 18 | ‘ He does n't think much of the guy either . ’ |
| 19 | God knows what he really does think , but he certainly does n't think that . |
| 20 | Who would ever say : ‘ Boy suspended by Head , Top Prof. slams system ’ , when what they mean is that a pupil has been sent home by his headmaster and some well-known professor does n't think that is a good idea ? |
| 21 | He does n't think that widening the carriageway on the corner of Road and Road will be very sensible , but that was n't what we were suggesting , we were suggesting I think on er Avenue rather than so we 'll have to write back and tell him . |
| 22 | But he also endorses a very elaborate system of proportional representation with a single-transferable vote erm this is in the chapter called voting erm it seems to me actually his system is incoherent , but he does n't think that , I mean he argues very strongly in favour of it and various it . |
| 23 | ‘ We are quite happy with the current arrangement if the council does n't think that 's enough . ’ |
| 24 | But it does n't think this is a war between independent powers . |
| 25 | ‘ He 's not a flash Harry or a cheat and if he does n't think another year is on the cards he will tell me straight . ’ |
| 26 | IXI does n't think those users will need to be tempted by special offers promotions though , believing they 'll come flocking of their own accord . |
| 27 | And I said they will require cover for their breaks he fell down on that one , he does n't think those two days . |
| 28 | Carolyn Stephenson , principal assistant ( community care ) in the social services department , does n't think any of this is different from what staff do already . |
| 29 | Yes I think it 's perhaps worth making the point erm to Rosemary that although , as you say , i it 's six feet high , that it does n't spread all that wide and it 's , it 's a mistake in a small garden to think that you ca n't have things that are on the tall side . |
| 30 | A middle peasant is somebody who is more or less entirely self sufficient , he does n't hire any labour but nor does he have to work for anybody else , his plot is big enough for him to be able to support himself and his family . |