Example sentences of "[verb] not reflect the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Successful , Booker Prize-winning women novelists such as Anita Brookner or Penelope Lively , for example , did not reflect the feminist awareness of the time to any marked extent . |
| 2 | But the public image of Hitler at this time did not reflect the pre-eminence of the ‘ Jewish Question ’ in his own thinking . |
| 3 | Its call to Israel to facilitate repatriation or compensation was an affirmation of the human rights of the situation , but did not reflect the pragmatic expectation . |
| 4 | Regardless of how diverse the local population or economy is in each neighbourhood , the neighbourhood planner has not sought to ensure even representation and , indeed , in most cases representation did not reflect the local socio-economic profiles . |
| 5 | It was obvious that the policies of the ‘ democrats ’ did not reflect the interests of blue or white-collar workers or of collective and state farm members . |
| 6 | By the mid-1980s , the leftist policies had been reversed and China was operating more meritocratic principles for selecting those entering the educational elite , yet the social make-up of the successful few did not reflect the totality of the whole society . |
| 7 | The NCOAP began by pressing a universalist demand but was eventually forced to accept a compromise which , although in line with working-class notions of respectability , did not reflect the absolute material wants of the many . |
| 8 | Certainly , on the information available to club members , it appeared that their own case had not been fully represented and that the printing and distribution of such information did not reflect the feelings and attitudes of those present , as well as the many thousands of other members throughout the country , who may not be aware of the proposed publication . |
| 9 | But during the two years between the time when the book was first mooted and its publication in 1982 , the company had transformed itself and the book did not reflect the grander style of living which Laura was now espousing . |
| 10 | The scoreline perhaps did not reflect the effort which Down put in but Bangor were more clinical in finishing off their moves . |
| 11 | The accountants may make better returns to the tax collector but , down on the farm , living standards did not reflect the improvement . |
| 12 | This said that the Treaty should be discussed further , since it did not reflect the people 's wish , as expressed in the March referendum [ see pp. 38078-80 ] , to preserve the Soviet Union as a federation . |
| 13 | The reason why that was founded was because we thought that the women 's movement in this country and its channels of communication and its publications and so on , including Spare Rib at the time , just did not reflect the struggles of either Black women in this country or any other movements within other countries , especially within Third World countries . |
| 14 | He said he accepted back to prison would cause added distress and punishment , but he said the original sentence did not reflect the gravity of the offence or Haydons bad driving record . |
| 15 | ‘ His speech frankly is wrong , ’ he said , adding it did not reflect the view of the British Government or any other mainstream government in Europe . |
| 16 | Did not reflect the |
| 17 | It is unfortunate that these descriptions , published well after the completion of the lift , do not reflect the real experience of the machinery actually working . |
| 18 | His fellow judges disagreed with Lord Denning and his opinions probably do not reflect the law , though the emergence of such views from a source so eminent as Lord Denning demonstrates clearly the common law 's culture of uncertainty , within which repressive rules can emerge without embarrassment . |
| 19 | Although much work has been done in the decades since those words were written , it is still true to say that many texts in printed form do not reflect the contents of the original manuscripts with complete accuracy , although more recent printed transcriptions tend to be reliable , not least because they have usually been scanned by a number of scholars before publication . |
| 20 | These are shade temperatures and do not reflect the real intensity of the heat that an animal living there might experience . |
| 21 | The prices these clocks fetched do not reflect the mood of the market ’ . |
| 22 | These quantitative measures though , do not reflect the impact of the extensive coordination that takes place between formally independent firms nor the importance of affiliation through subcontracting . |
| 23 | They argue that First World medicine has created a powerful elite whose services are costly and do not reflect the priorities of Third World countries , They are trying to undermine dependency on professional care and , through education for self-help , allow people to take more control of their own health . |
| 24 | A fourth concern is that the rules on price discrimination and vertical restraints , for example , do not reflect the ambiguity of economic analysis with respect to the welfare consequences of these practices . |
| 25 | Many feel they do not reflect the valuable back-up services a modern hospital and trained staff provide . |
| 26 | However , Thorndyke ( 1977 ) has argued that the experiments by Bransford and Johnson ( 1972 ) and by Dooling ( Dooling and Lachman , 1971 ; Dooling and Mullet , 1973 ) do not reflect the processes normally involved in understanding and remembering discourse . |
| 27 | With the exception of the estates of the anciently-established monasteries , these new baronies do not reflect the earlier estate arrangements . |
| 28 | The quoted CPU times do not reflect the true extent of the time actually required to obtain parses . |
| 29 | The opinion polls do not reflect the true opinions of the British public . |
| 30 | It should be stressed that the figures do not reflect the fact that a considerable number of respondents answered ‘ yes ’ to the principle of capping but went on to argue that institutions should receive nothing at all by way of grants ( see , for example , the response from the Legal Resources Group ) . |