Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] it [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or did it make any difference either way ? |
| 2 | Or did it comment that out ? |
| 3 | Was Venus born dry , or did it become dry ? |
| 4 | Did this modernism , in Jürgen Habermas 's terms , deepen and extend the rationalist Enlightenment project , or did it undermine that project ? |
| 5 | Is this couple 's problem simply different expectations regarding the frequency of sexual relations or does it go deeper ? |
| 6 | Allowing the child to muck about , or does it mean free to express himself in his own childlike way , and not ape the adult 's way . |
| 7 | What does this really mean , and is the current fashion for quality merely rhetorical gloss or does it have more substance ? |
| 8 | But it did not institute systematic means of monitoring school curricula to check on whether or not inspectorate advice was being followed , nor did it devise systematic means for exerting pressure on schools to follow this advice . |
| 9 | Nor did it mean such a thing to any of the other administrators prominently associated with it . |
| 10 | Spemann and Mangold 's discovery of the organizer did not come as a surprise to Spemann , nor did it involve any element of luck . |
| 11 | The agreement , which was of unlimited duration , made no direct reference to SDI ; nor did it involve conventional or chemical weapons , although both sides expressed a wish to reach an agreement on such matters at the earliest opportunity . |
| 12 | Nor did it go unchallenged . |
| 13 | The Parliament could not sack individual Commissioners , or force amendments on legislation , nor did it develop much influence over budgetary matters until the 1970s . |
| 14 | Nor did it have any lasting effect on morale . |
| 15 | Nor did it seem apparent to all that the war fought at sea , the damage which might be inflicted upon enemy vessels and morale , and the consequences which victory at sea could have for those who lived in areas close to coasts , were all part of a wider war which could not be restricted to the fighting on land . |
| 16 | But nor did it seem natural . |
| 17 | Nor does it mean that failure to achieve total abstinence from all potentially mood-altering substances and behaviours means that one can not achieve a considerable measure of recovery . |
| 18 | The word ‘ modern ’ used in Hindi or Punjabi does not have its English meaning , nor does it mean liberated or even progressive . |
| 19 | Nor does it carry much information about the clouds to Earth because the clouds fail to impress on this radiation many meaningful signatures . |
| 20 | Language in poetry does not point to an object beyond itself , nor does it carry any emotional weight from its speaker ; it is entirely self-sufficient , or , as the Formalists would say , ‘ self-valuable ’ . |
| 21 | Nor does it protect that ideal in the further ways I described , by identifying as special those cases in which there is no explicit past decision to follow . |
| 22 | MAS 's role in advising on or assisting in the preparation of a client 's Information memorandum does not involve the issuance of a published report nor does it involve any association with the client 's Information memorandum beyond that set out in the terms of engagement , which should be appropriately limited . |
| 23 | Medical evidence shows using DSE is not associated with damage to eyes and eyesight nor does it make existing defects worse . |
| 24 | Nor does it make much sense for the book to be on offer soon afterwards through a paperback book club that screams at it potential customers , ‘ You write the rules ’ . |
| 25 | Nor does it make any statements about the costs of administrative and managerial change , or of the considerable developments in information technology which will be required to carry out some of its proposals . |
| 26 | Nor does it satisfy all the demands mentioned above ( p. 73 ) in connection with behaviourism , causalism , and functionalism . |
| 27 | Religious Education in Catholic schools is Trinitarian and Christocentric in scope and spirit yet the general orientation of the Working Paper 7 is not , nor does it show any real concern for the faith development and Christian formation of pupils . |
| 28 | Nor does it avoid all blame for the City 's other failings , including those at the stock exchange and Lloyd 's . |
| 29 | Nor does it pose any difficulty in Poland where research is a truly multilingual affair . |
| 30 | Nor does it seem sufficient merely to qualify it by admitting a certain element of free play in the facts . |