Example sentences of "it do [adv] [vb infin] like that " in BNC.

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1 representing that , but you know and I know that it did n't stay like that , I do n't know how long , but it did n't stay like it for very long because sin crept in , that circle was marred , it was twisted , that intermit original fellowship with God was broken , let me read you a verse there in Genesis chapter three and verse eight , it 's , it 's Adam and Eve it says they heard the sound of the lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the lord God among the trees of the garden , for the first time since Adam had first been created they hide from God , they hear him coming , it 's the time when God will come , and they hear him that were walking through the garden using picture language , and they go and hide , they 're ashamed to see him , they do n't want to look upon him , something has happened that perfect circle has been marred , what it was like yesterday , things are different now , there 's that unclean feeling , there 's that guilt complex , we 've done it wrong , we 've failed to keep what God 's said , we 've broken the rules and when you break the rules , it 's not just the rules that are broken is it , you know it and I know it , in relationships , it 's not just the rules that get broken , it 's the relationship is marred .
2 Of course it is easy to argue now , with the benefit of hindsight , that Dennis was doomed anyway , but it did n't appear like that at the time .
3 Anyway , it did n't happen like that , and Coffin knew it .
4 But it did n't happen like that and you 've got to make the best of it . ’
5 But , as they say in Yugoslavia , ‘ it did n't work like that ’ .
6 But a bit like Harris ' execution , whose ugliness prompted calls for decent ‘ lethal injection ’ , it did n't work like that .
7 She thought she ought to be able to master it sufficiently to make it write a poem for her , but it did n't work like that .
8 Do n't be fooled into thinking that familiarity will lead to acceptance — it does not work like that .
9 But it does not work like that .
10 It does n't feel like that .
11 It does n't feel like that — it does n't feel like half way .
12 bright yellow stuff it does n't taste like that at all
13 But it does n't seem like that to them at the time .
14 It does n't seem like that when he 's here . ’
15 Except that it does n't work like that .
16 Unfortunately it does n't work like that — you know that two cars of the same make will drive in more or less the same way , but two horses of the same size , shape and age can be totally different .
17 But it does n't work like that : we live in a society where pornography takes most of the burden of talking about sex and where talking about sex is considered pornographic .
18 It does n't work like that .
19 It does n't work like that , for the past is past for most of us .
20 This is a magical passageway , and it does n't work like that .
21 It does n't work like that , ’ she had said loftily .
22 It does n't work like that , ’ he snapped .
23 For the multi-millionaire , though , it does n't work like that .
24 It does n't work like that .
25 But it does n't work like that does it , cos what happens in flats .
26 When you get a bit more wool on your back you know it does n't work like that does it ?
27 That 's right , it does n't work like that .
28 Yes , but sometimes it does n't work like that you know , sometimes I 'm having to go in Jane 's area , I mean like , for instance , we got a phone call last week about the alarm .
29 It does n't work like that .
30 People imagine that if you do well in something then the offers come pouring in , but it does n't work like that . ’
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