Example sentences of "[conj] do it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does that ideal remain constant , or does it change form as you yourself grow and develop ? |
| 2 | Does he face show courage and conviction — or does it betray guilt ? |
| 3 | Is it just a collection of stories or does it contain memories of real experiences ? |
| 4 | Or does it leave work relationships unspecified ( Christianity ) ? |
| 5 | Without going to look at it , does the face of that clock bear Roman or Arabic numerals or does it have dots or other symbols to mark the numbers ? |
| 6 | Does education prepare people to be objects of learning and to accept their place within the status quo , or does it encourage people to question the critical issues of the day and challenge forces that keep them passive ? |
| 7 | Is the graph produced accurately enough or does it cause confusion ? 3 . |
| 8 | Nor did it threaten London 's long-term position among the world 's main financial centres . |
| 9 | He argued that the public did not stand at the box-office window and demand dramas with happy endings or which mixed pathos and humour , nor did it demand comedy made up of ‘ slapstick ’ , ‘ gags ’ with ‘ three or so dashes of serious situation and a bit of irony to top off ’ . |
| 10 | The package itself did not control the line , nor did it tell operators and management what action to take when things went wrong . |
| 11 | The Realpolitik of Berlin detached the definition of the new Germany from Germanism — it did not include all Germans nor did it exclude non-Germans . |
| 12 | Nor did it help Ford that many of his junior officers and a good third of his rankers had seen far more fighting then he had himself . |
| 13 | Even the date of the battle was not wholly fortuitous ; nor did it lack significance for those who fought in it . |
| 14 | Nor did it need riots to provoke these swan-songs for the old traditions . |
| 15 | Nor did it assist macroeconomlc management . |
| 16 | Back at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool , Nigel Lawson 's carefully worded oratory did little to satisfy those wanting Britain to become full members of the European Monetary System sooner rather than later , nor did it provide comfort for others claiming that interest rates had reached their zenith . |
| 17 | Nor did it allow families to get the car very close to the house as they preferred to do . |
| 18 | It had no business goodwill and was not permitted to trade ; nor did it have shareholders ; ( 5 ) in failing to take proper account of the fact that it logically followed that if a local government corporation could sue for libel in respect of its governing reputation then so too could any institution of central government ( including , for example , a government department which was a statutory corporation such as the Department of the Environment ) ; ( 6 ) in the premises in considering that there was no uncertainty or ambiguity in English law in relation to the extent to which local authorities might sue for libel . |
| 19 | It did not look at rape as a social problem nor did it have regard to the difficulties which rape poses for the criminal justice system . |
| 20 | The marriage ceremony is not a process whereby a wife abdicates her role in the decision-making process , nor does it give husbands the right to unilateral decisions . |
| 21 | Nor does it ensure freedom from exploitation and oppression . |
| 22 | Accepting help thus does not entail an accumulation of debt nor does it imply subordination , and is not a route to subjugation . |
| 23 | Nor does it impress Freud to be told that religious propositions are ‘ as if ’ types of proposition , and that one should live ‘ as if ’ it were true that there were gods , or God , for there is nothing to lose this way . |
| 24 | Expert determination is not a type of legal proceeding like litigation , which has a formal and highly regulated structure , nor does it have machinery for its supervision by judges as does arbitration . |
| 25 | Nor does it take account of the fact that it can be consistent with the status of agency for an intermediary to be empowered to retain the proceeds of sale above a specified price . |
| 26 | In spite of the attempt to introduce earlier maturity by means of the Shorthorn , the Charolais remains a late-maturing breed with the advantage that the animal is heavier before it begins to deposit fat , nor does it need hormones to put more meat on its hindquarters . |
| 27 | But be clever and do it like Dad did ; arrange it so it looks like a burglary . ’ |
| 28 | And did it make sense ? |
| 29 | Is current expenditure well spent and does it produce services of an appropriate quality ? |
| 30 | All very well , but did it mean Ferdinando would be taken with them , together with Annunciata ? |