Example sentences of "it do n't [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I started with nothing and it did n't do any harm , ’ she said , in the look-at-me-now manner of the comfortably off . |
| 32 | It did n't shed much light , but it did give the darkness a shape … |
| 33 | Oh , everyone would argue that it did n't matter these days , it was n't important . |
| 34 | It did n't need much concentration , and all through the morning I kept getting interrupted by the thought of Oliver standing there not being able to say anything , and then practically shouting what he did . |
| 35 | It did n't need much imagination to guess that his presence there had been recreational rather than restitutional ! |
| 36 | I 'd noticed a couple of characters in different bars who also seemed more interested in the people than the liquor , and it did n't need any Sherlock Holmes to know who was paying for their drinks . |
| 37 | It did n't ring any bells . |
| 38 | But it did n't happen that way . |
| 39 | Well , it did n't happen that way . |
| 40 | It did n't happen many times him asking me to club him . |
| 41 | Even if he 'd already identified me as his deadly rival , at that point it did n't have much relevance . ’ |
| 42 | It did n't have much friction , so it was going along there alright . |
| 43 | when its like that it tries and pulls you down , and this is why there was an accident with a Wessex or something or a Sea King a while ago , where three or four people died , cos it just did n't get enough height and as , as it got to the top it just pulled it straight down to the ground , it could n't , it did n't have enough height to clear the circle |
| 44 | It did n't have any liquid in it . |
| 45 | Just his luck it did n't have any water in it . ’ |
| 46 | Fortunately , it did n't have any effect . |
| 47 | It did n't instill much confidence . |
| 48 | It did n't work that way at all . |
| 49 | Unhappily , this week 's bloody fiasco in Namibia suggests that it did n't know these things . |
| 50 | that one there and it died , mind you it did n't get enough light that was really why |
| 51 | It did n't get any response at all . |
| 52 | It did n't require much capital to manufacture the equipment or produce the short films , and for some time it was possible for small craftsmen on the British model to keep up with the big boys in France or the US . |
| 53 | It did n't help that Mom had candy and nuts in dishes all over the house . |
| 54 | Personally , from a personal view during those years I was erm going for a neutral stance on the conflict because it did n't help any cause and it only hurt and harmed the peoples of both Iraq and Iran . |
| 55 | In fact the chronicle succeeds in having its cake and eating it , all the way back to the stir caused by Nicholas Stavrogin 's arrival in ‘ our town ’ , when it is recorded among other things that he seemed to know a lot — ‘ But of course it did n't take much knowledge to astonish us ’ . |
| 56 | It did n't take much anaesthetic to render the exhausted patient unconscious , and , as Sophie made the first incision , she put aside her dislike of being critically watched by her professional rival and concentrated on her life-saving task . |
| 57 | But it seemed the doctor could persuade Sarah to do anything , for it did n't take much argument to convince her that it was wrong to be ungracious . |
| 58 | It did n't take much thinking about . |
| 59 | It did n't take much imagination to supply another word in place of ‘ protegée ’ . |
| 60 | The Stop Hinkley Expansion group complained to the Inspector , arguing that this was jumping the gun and a waste of public money , despite the CEGB claim that if it did n't order these parts in advance , at its own risk , it would never keep to its construction timetable . |