Example sentences of "[vb -s] it [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Its hard wood helps it resist cold winters , and its thick-skinned grapes are almost impervious to rain , disease and insects .
2 Does it clear first time ?
3 And the first one is , Is the policy required and if so does it give sufficient guidance .
4 On the back of a postcard it says , you know , write for further information from your , does it give any indication as to what fair trading means ?
5 Nor does it carry much information about the clouds to Earth because the clouds fail to impress on this radiation many meaningful signatures .
6 Does it carry any rank at all ?
7 Does does it do any good ?
8 So how does it achieve optimal relevance ?
9 Medical evidence shows using DSE is not associated with damage to eyes and eyesight nor does it make existing defects worse .
10 We do not want to say that one kind of state causes the other kind , but neither does it make much sense to say that they are ‘ parallel ’ or ‘ identical ’ .
11 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 ’ .
12 As Europe moves to become a single market , does it make any sense that Britain should be closing coal mines which are producing coal far cheaper than those in west Germany ?
13 In view of the events surrounding the Haitian boat people who attempted to enter the United States , does it make any sense for that country to continue opposing the implementation of the common action programme ?
14 Does it make any sense to encourage Western style ‘ social security ’ in the Indian context where only a small proportion of the population is currently covered ?
15 does it make any sense , like you could at least sort of fall back on the toilet or something .
16 Does it make any sense ?
17 mhm Does it make any sense to put in the same numbers _ does it add to the attraction from a statistical point of view , the likelihood to win ?
18 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 .
19 Does it make any difference which you choose ? 0.25= and this will cancel to 4 , so both fractions are equal .
20 Since the Constitution of a country is only a part of that country 's whole system of government , does it make any difference whether a country has a Constitution or not ?
21 Does it make any difference ? ’
22 Does it make any difference ?
23 Does it make any difference ?
24 Sorry does it I put my question very badly , does it make any difference to traffic through this particular part or Knaresborough where the relief road is ?
25 Oh , does it make any difference , actually ?
26 Does it make any difference ?
27 Far less does it make any attempt to improve these procedures to meet their critics .
28 Does it make more sense to be beaten 62–7 or play tight competitive fixtures like Southland and NZ Universities as England ‘ B ’ did .
29 Ice is the greatest worry that a pool owner has during winter months , for not only does it trap noxious gases which are likely to suffocate the fish , but it also exerts tremendous pressure upon the pool structure and can crack the most expertly laid concrete .
30 yes , well , er I follow that , but I 'm sorry I put it rather badly Mr forgive me , part of your defence against the claim by er relates to erm these agreements , you must say that these agreements erm because they are of the standard form are anti competitive and therefore they or part of them are void , erm building on that presumably your defence says or employs er that because erm , you know there void , I du n no perhaps you can tell me this erm , all , all the er all parts of the void , all the power of the agent , the agreements with regard to premium trust funds and the like , er are also unenforceable as between er the erm name and his er members agent , erm and in consequence of that you say , as I understand it , er that that is , all that cause be lost which you can neither set up as a defence to claim under the central bi-law or at least as a set up or counterclaim , I just wanted to explore this aspect of it , erm , as to the consequences of your plea , does it mean that clause nine is put on one side wholly or to an extent in the latter case to what extent ?
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