Example sentences of "it [verb] not [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The words may be brilliant , the sentences may be perfectly constructed but it has n't got that life in it that the more spontaneous talking will have , and it 's less persuasive . |
| 2 | It 's uncapped you know the thing you put in banging of the guns under a hundred years , it has n't got that in it . |
| 3 | It do n't matter that other ai n't done . |
| 4 | No , but it do n't work that way |
| 5 | It did not follow that , because the architect was under a duty to act fairly in making a valuation for the certificates , he was acting in a judicial capacity and therefore immune from liability to his principal for loss caused to him by a negligent valuation . |
| 6 | If armour-plates of internal snobbishness divided millionaires from the rich , and these in turn from the merely comfortable , which was natural enough in a class whose very essence was to climb higher by individual effort , it did not destroy that sense of group consciousness which turned the ‘ middle rank ’ of society into the ‘ middle class ’ or ‘ bourgeoisie ’ . |
| 7 | It did not sound that serious to Edward , given the circumstances of Neville Chamberlain 's fall from grace . |
| 8 | They watched television with pleasure , but treated its political messages with much the same scepticism as they did ordinary speeches and broadcasts : it did not seem that television had greater persuasive power to mould Zuwaya minds than other media . |
| 9 | yet it did n't feel that way to the young doctors . |
| 10 | Cor , it did n't do that ! |
| 11 | It did n't leap that last hedge : it just munched its way through . |
| 12 | A pick up a penguin right , great , come on then Jeff say something pardon it did n't pick that up he said bollocks , Jeff just said bollocks , that 's good oh if tonight we would , see me driving along in the car and got that on , oh no , it 'll be really funny , we 're gon na be sitting there going come on as if we 'd said that today |
| 13 | But it did n't happen that way . |
| 14 | Well , it did n't happen that way . |
| 15 | It did n't work that way at all . |
| 16 | It was a rough job , but somehow it did n't look that different with the skin stretched over straw instead of ribs . |
| 17 | It did n't help that , intellectually , I knew that she was reliving her own feelings about the way in which a second child — me — had wrecked her marriage . |
| 18 | It did n't help that Mom had candy and nuts in dishes all over the house . |
| 19 | ‘ It did n't seem that difficult at the time , ’ Spencer recalls . |
| 20 | A married woman with three children , Karen believed that all lovemaking was rape , even when it did n't seem that way to either of the participants . |
| 21 | Robyn asked coolly , aware that this was in danger of turning into a real humdinger of a slanging match — if it had n't achieved that status already ! |
| 22 | This public assertion of my childhood 's usefulness stands side by side with the painful personal knowledge , I think the knowledge of all of us , going as far back as the story lets us , that it would have been better if it had n't happened that way , had n't happened at all . |
| 23 | It had n't worked that way . |
| 24 | Though he might have intended to remain cool and detached , unmoved , it had n't worked that way . |
| 25 | ‘ If it does not show that commitment , then the pressures from modern agriculture , neglect and creeping urbanisation will destroy all that is best in our countryside ’ . |
| 26 | Now whenever I speak , this provides grounds for believing that I have vocal chords ; but it does not express that fact . |
| 27 | However , the content required for such targets is inadequate for a true presentation of the Catholic faith tradition — it does not embody that content which adherents know as the essential elements of their faith . |
| 28 | Er in paragraph a hundred and eight of that paper and I 'd I 'd like to read er read a quotation out , However because an exception is not acknowledged it does not mean that provision could not be made for this . |
| 29 | Kiesling concludes : ‘ It does not appear that femaleness , femininity , womanhood as such is the barrier to woman 's receiving holy orders , but femaleness in a state of subjection . ’ |
| 30 | And if it does not do that , we 've all been wasting our time . |