Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] it [adv] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | They disagree strongly about its consequences : was it a watershed in British industrial relations , as some Communist writers would have us believe , or did it barely change the course of TUC and trade union policy , as Gordon Phillips has argued ? |
2 | Or does it just indicate the different ways in which national political shifts are experienced locally ? |
3 | Coverage failed to highlight the wrongful arrests of blacks or excessive use of force by the police ; nor did it adequately convey the extent of pro-social activity engaged in by black ‘ counter-rioters ’ , such as helping the wounded or assisting the emergency services . |
4 | Nor did it necessarily require the Great Powers to act as the guarantors of the regime established . |
5 | That is to say , the variation is not necessarily patterned in one single linguistic dimension ( for example , it does not necessarily move in a single phonetic direction : it may diverge in two or more directions ) , nor does it necessarily display a unilinear or unidirectional pattern in terms of any independent ‘ social ’ variable : on the contrary , the patterns shown in relation to different social variables may conflict and interact in a variety of ways . |
6 | Land reform does not necessarily lead to an immediate rise in output , neither does it increase a physical supply of land , nor does it significantly alter the ratio of peasants for the amount of land available . |
7 | And does it not make the time problem even worse ? |
8 | And does it not have the ludicrous implication that a two-month-old only knows more than the two-week-old because he is more active ? |
9 | Trim off icing around the base , but let it still cover the drum slightly . |
10 | But does it really take a trained critic to warn viewers of what is so plainly , desperately obvious ? |
11 | Not unusual in this industry but does it really take an entire A4 page to say it ? |
12 | But does it necessarily make a secondhand diesel a good buy ? |