Example sentences of "and it [verb] not [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kurecolor Marker Inks are not much disturbed by subsequent overlaying and it does not make any real difference whether line or broad colour is put down first . |
| 2 | We can not in justice defend it and it does not make any financial sense — to use a good accountant 's term , it is imprudent . |
| 3 | All this is in the $16 billion increase in federal spending this year , and it does not leave much for the obvious benefits of public works and grants to local governments to mend their bridges and roads . |
| 4 | But this is all quite new and it does not follow that previous generations of advertisers were as enthusiastic about sport . |
| 5 | Appendages in the ‘ head ’ region often include powerful claws , and it does not take much imagination to conclude that these eurypterids were among the fiercest predators of their day . |
| 6 | And it does not take much for this dis-ease of the self to become disease of the body . |
| 7 | In other words , publishing commitments have to be substantial and it does not take much to sap confidence when the risk is so high . |
| 8 | To make the book come even more to life , the author introduces hypothetical characters , the Sportsman , the Visitor and the Engineer , and it does not take much imagination to think of their behaviour in driving or road design . |
| 9 | My detectives had established your many moves and it did not take much intelligence to realise why . ’ |
| 10 | Yet the first indications that London was soon to show explosive growth were already present , and it did not need much foresight to see that it would not be long before any green-field site chosen near London for the location of the College would soon be engulfed in bricks and mortar , which would sweep away hay- and grazing-fields , market gardens and brickfields alike . |