Example sentences of "[vb -s] not [vb infin] if it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Such action ‘ simply does not wash if it means children exposed to wholly unsuitable material .
2 It does not matter if it communicates totally different ideas to other types of people .
3 Just as in-service education does not work if it has not been tailored to match the stage or condition of the teacher who is to benefit from it , so the manager can not manage unless the method and style of management are acceptable and unless its purposes have been first unravelled and then knitted together after consultation between the manager and the manager 's colleagues .
4 There is no disgusting crusty dirt that does n't care if it loses its job ; instead there are the big boots and frocks of the playground dressing-up box , the scruffy jeans and last year 's trainers like the ones set aside for playing after school .
5 ‘ He does n't care if it snows . ’
6 I just saying that something like that , something cheap , that does n't matter if it gets mucked up .
7 With the music we like , it does n't matter if it does n't ‘ breakthrough ’ , if it does n't ‘ happen ’ — because , by being created , it 's happening .
8 Just have a little go dear it does n't matter if it do n't turn out right
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