Example sentences of "it do not [vb infin] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said , it do n't matter a pick . |
| 2 | it do n't mean a thing really , but |
| 3 | Can hear it somewhere but , still it do n't make a difference does it ? |
| 4 | We 've been together now for 18 years and it do n't seem a day too long , but I can see there does come a time when it 's good for mother and child to view one another from a distance . |
| 5 | THEY 'VE been together now for 25 years … and it do n't seem a day too much . |
| 6 | Well it do n't seem a lot of point in wasting petrol to come |
| 7 | but it , it do n't ring a bell with me |
| 8 | The hon. Gentleman 's authority — Neath — has a debt of £25 million on its housing revenue account , yet last year it did not redeem a penny of it . |
| 9 | The volume , at HK$2.12 billion ( £160m ) , was marginally higher than it was in trading on the market on Tuesday , but it did not suggest a rush of sellers . |
| 10 | It did not suggest a wound of honour or an injury sustained for political conviction . |
| 11 | It differed from The Wedding Present 's title in that it did not contain a comma . |
| 12 | He was a strong young man and because the passport was wet , it did not make a sound . |
| 13 | The world did not stop in its tracks when it happened , it did not pause for breath , it did not miss a heartbeat . |
| 14 | The statement of 12 January 1987 was completely consistent with Zaidie 's evidence on incidents ( a ) to ( e ) , except that it did not mention a threat in connection with incident ( d ) . |
| 15 | It switched the action from London to Australia , although somewhat surprisingly it did not involve a dingo or a randy member of the Neighbours cast : ‘ A man killed himself yesterday , minutes after disrupting a lingerie fashion show hosted by Australian model Elle Macpherson . |
| 16 | LEBANON 'S Christian leader , General Michel Aoun , last night denounced a draft peace agreement produced by the country 's parliamentarians in the Saudi resort of Taif on the grounds that it did not set a timetable for the withdrawal of Syrian troops occupying the country since 1976 . |
| 17 | For the doctors agreed it did not hurt a baby to cry ; it only hurts grown-ups to listen to him . |
| 18 | It did not generate a framework that would help us understand the nature of continuity and change in Britain . |
| 19 | During negotiations between Syria and Israel the head of the Syrian delegation , Muwaffaq al-Allaf , was reported to have raised immediately the issue of UN Resolution 242 , stating that Israel continued to distort the interpretation of the resolution by claiming that it did not demand a withdrawal from the occupied territories . |
| 20 | But it did not throw a spotlight on the inadequacies or otherwise of British weapons and equipment , apart from obvious shortages of transport aircraft and ageing of her amphibious shipping . |
| 21 | ‘ The fact that the Department had , in effect , advised the partnership that it did not need a licence made it difficult for the Department to point a finger of blame at them , ’ says Sir Anthony . |
| 22 | He had read the script of Five Easy Pieces , whose title , it did not need a genius to work out , was designed to link back to Easy Rider ( though there were no physical connections whatsoever , apart from Nicholson himself , and the thematic stance of Easy Rider . ) |
| 23 | It did not include a threat to cut off aid to governments guilty of human rights violations , although the UK reportedly had made such a threat outside the conference . |
| 24 | Another Italian scheme which attracted attention , although it did not receive a prize , was that submitted by Edward Middleton Barry . |
| 25 | Iraq was in an easier position concerning Palestine since it did not share a border with Israel . |
| 26 | Its excuse was that it did not have a computer programme that would fit the bill . |
| 27 | Due to the way in which he handled its introduction , it did not have a cat in hell 's chance of succeeding . |
| 28 | The only redeeming feature of a goalless , worthless event at Stamford Bridge was that it did not require a grant . |
| 29 | It did not require a genius to discover that there had been a structural failure of the right stabiliser in down-load while the aircraft was on final approach to land and that fundamental to the failure was a massive fatigue fracture of the rear spar of the stabiliser emanating from the hole of the eleventh fastener on the forward flange of the stabiliser chord . |
| 30 | In the real world it did not require a superman to beat Mr Kinnock . |