Example sentences of "it do [adj] " in BNC.

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31 I know but why does it do that ?
32 How does it do this ?
33 In fact , I would argue that not only does it do this , but that it goes much further , indicting all men in complicity for rape and insisting that they share the guilt .
34 How does it do this assimilating ?
35 You can help it do more by encouraging your friends and family to join it .
36 Does it do any good though ?
37 If your boyfriend gave you a massage would it do any good ?
38 Nor will it do any good if it is sent to the right outlet at the wrong time .
39 Does does it do any good ?
40 Just how easy is it to do that ?
41 No no I mean it 's er it it it is only polite is n't it to do that er
42 so if you can get it to do that and er
43 And mainframe sales still generate enough profit to enable it to do other things .
44 Do n't expect it to do all the fancy layout stuff that PageMaker can handle but look at it as a tool for creating automatic invoices , business forms , price lists and so on .
45 Although we are dot going to be hobbling a horse by three legs and tethering it all day out in the sun , we will need a tolerant horse if we wish it to do boring or repetitious work .
46 If you make college too comfortable nobody will ever want to leave it to do proper work .
47 AFRC 's change in direction , forced on it by the government 's withdrawal from ‘ near market ’ research , is allowing it to do more of this exciting fundamental research .
48 Ask it to do more than it can and it may not do what it should .
49 It was a number of weeks ago I had cause to sit on it to do some paperwork ; I then found out I was to be a father again .
50 If a government , using its majority in Parliament , passes appropriate laws empowering it to do specified acts , are its activities thereby rendered legitimate because they are done in accordance with the law , regardless of how oppressive or repugnant those laws might be ?
51 For it to do this , it must have some long-term effect .
52 How is it doing that ?
53 I 'd rather have it doing that than lifting the front and shaking its head . ’
54 How is it doing that , and more particularly what form is it taking ( for example , the form of law in a market economy ) ?
55 Why is it doing that ? ’
56 And if it and if , if instead of putting the ordinary zinc and , and carbon battery in you put a NiCad battery in , it 'll stop it doing that .
57 And not a technical matter but a policy matter , I think that the probabilities of it doing that could be er increased by traffic calming measures on the A sixty one to make it take longer to go through Harrogate that way .
58 but I , I ca n't see it be I ca n't see it doing that .
59 Well stop it doing that .
60 Well fancy it doing that !
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