Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] but it do [adv] " in BNC.

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1 nice try Gary but it did n't work
2 Paul was saying that I mean , they 're a hundred percent nomination housing the people who need the housing most are are n't the ones who who 'll be able to er , to use the and there 's no housing strategy on on er o o on the equity part , the the there might be , only a tiny bit , on on on the rent side but it does n't homes fo for the people who really need it , even if they 've got a hundred percent nomination flats !
3 Do n't know I would think that it 's , she told me twenty five pounds so I thought it was gon na be like cash or something and then I read the thing that says twenty five pound voucher but it did n't say what for , it just says voucher knowing my luck it 'll be book tokens !
4 IAN WRIGHT 'S equaliser papered over the cracks of a sluggish Arsenal display but it did n't stop Boro 's Lennie Lawrence dreaming of a Whyte Christmas .
5 ‘ There is no doubt that climate affects landform development but it does not provide a good basis for a general theory of landscape evolution'
6 Here , sign the minutes of the the last meeting and the special meeting for the , the special meeting thing but it does n't matter .
7 And I 'll just , just discuss briefly two of the cases that he uses and they 're , you know , they 're , they 're old now , I have n't read the most recent edition of his book , he might have updated his case studies but it does n't really matter he takes two cases er one relating to erm the conduct of the Korean war in the nineteen fifties , and the other relating to the desegregation of southern schools , also in the nineteen fifties , as examples of presidential power .
8 We got better food in the RAF than most people in wartime Britain but it did n't compare with the Darrowby fare .
9 Not only does it meet his own policy expectations but it does so in language supplied by Mr Greenspan in congressional testimony which would allow Mr Greenspan to run rings around his Administration critics .
10 Jones gave the impression that he intended to write a paper which was going to be on the Mount Mauna Loa business with a bit on the neutron spectrum but it did not turn out that way at all .
11 Such confusion is largely a result of the difficulty many lawyers have when dealing with a highly technical field such as computer science but it does not stop there .
12 Yeah , that 's what 's causing the problem , very high urban wage rate but it does n't reflect market forces , so if you erm reduce the subsidies given to er industry
13 he used an illustration of the pig , you know you can polish the pig up , you can clean it , you can scrub it , you can oh de cologne it , you can do all sorts of things with it , you can tie a nice pink ribbon around it and you can put it in a palace , but it 's still a pig and it lives like a pig and you can cl and no matter how clean you 've made it , it 'll soon find some dirt to wallow in and the ribbon might make it look nice in the show ground but it does n't make any difference to its nature and so it is with us and so Jesus did n't start on the outside , but he starts at the inside he deals with the route of the problem , in One Corinthians chapter fifteen and in verse three it says for I deliver to you as a first importance , this is the basic thing , he says to them this was the first thing that I said to you because it was the most important that Christ died for our sins , according to the scripture , what ever else Christ gives to us , what ever else he does for us , what ever else the gospel produces , the basic , the most important , the fundamental thing is that Christ died for our sins .
14 There was quite a run on the unfashionable theatre 's box office but it did n't take old Fred by surprise .
15 For example , European Community legislation on cosmetics requires that products with a stability of less than three years be labelled with an expiry date but it does not elaborate on this .
16 The government could and should have required FGD on all its old power stations but it did n't .
17 It was actually something that happened before the Tory Party Conference but it did n't , it did n't actually help me recover
18 It was actually something that happened before the Tory Party Conference but it did n't , it did n't actually help me recover
19 This sediment thickening indicates the role of sediment loading in sustaining basin subsidence but it does not explain how basins originate .
20 ‘ We spent a lot of money evaluating Wheal Concord but it did n't fit into our scene , ’ says Brian Calver , Wheal Jane 's managing director .
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