Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] it do [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Darlington could miss out on foreign trade opportunities if it does n't begin an enlightened dialogue with these people . ’
2 The United States would be in violation of its commitments to the parties if it did not do so , but would be in violation of general international law with respect to third parties .
3 The lexical look-up technique is preferable to statistical methods since it does not have a built-in error rate and guarantees lexical output .
4 Further confirmation of the bare infinitive 's ability to express a coincident potentiality is provided by uses in exclamations where it does not occur in relation with a modal : ( 7 ) What !
5 Newbury race-course , with a 1000-metre grass strip often used by jockeys and other visitors though it does not appear in Pooley 's , was suggested as a better alternative for the Cessna 310 .
6 The amendment requires the court to give reasons if it does not make a compensation order in circumstances where it has power to do so .
7 Bear in mind that bread from a bakery can contain additives although it does not have to be labelled — buy bread from a healthfood shop or make your own .
8 IBM made the announcement at the Semiconductor Industry Association meeting in San Jose , where it said that its Technology Products unit would have to start shuttering plants if it did n't succeed in its new initiative of selling chips to other vendors and offering them on the merchant market .
9 Watchman is ideal for small boats because it does not incorporate a transmitter and can thus be made and sold for around £165 .
10 Due to a change in federal accounting standards , Unisys says , it would have been forced to take $700m in one-time charges against earnings if it did not cut the benefits , and that would wipe out one-third of the still debt-burdened company 's net worth .
11 The implicit view is that walking is irrelevant to city transport problems because it does not cause pollution , or accidents , or noise , or congestion : it is not a problem as such .
12 I had made them welcome , accepted their nonsensical stories because it did n't matter one way or the other , and then gone obligingly off to bed and left them to their meeting …
13 In this way the Bank attempted to avoid the situation of a gilt-edged marketmaker being in financial difficulties because it did not have the capital resources to cover any contingent liabilities incurred during operations in the market .
14 Ultrasonography is ideal for infants since it does not entail ionising radiation , allows parents to be present during the examination , and is non-invasive .
15 Ferranti carried on with the contracts because it did not want to give the purported customers an excuse not to pay back the credit .
16 It does not lend itself to detailed cost investigation of departments and activities because it does not indicate where the overheads are actually consumed .
17 It does not lend itself to detailed cost investigation of departments and activities because it does not indicate where the overheads are actually consumed .
18 Although Brixton has £180m of borrowings , all but a small proportion of this is borrowed at fixed rates so it does not suffer from higher interest rates .
19 One glance at Hannah 's meadows told me that it had very real prospects because it did not have the lush , emerald green appearance of chemically fertilized land .
20 But how can we expect the Brazilian Government to care for trees when it does n't care for many of its people ?
21 It was disappointing , though , that he seemed to be knocking the efforts of those with other aims : ‘ How can we expect the Brazilian Government to care for trees when it does n't care for many of its people ? ’
22 It is especially good for people with allergies as it does n't harbour dust .
23 Trafalgar resisted restating the accounts since it did not believe it had done anything wrong .
24 The latest draft treaty gives the Council power to instruct a member state participating in stage three to reduce its deficit and to impose sanctions if it does not do so .
25 Where equity supplemented the common law , as by the recognition of uses and the grant of equitable remedies for the infringement of legal rights , it was not particularly repugnant to common lawyers because it did not countermand their authority .
26 Left-wing critics allege that civil servants restrict or delay the availability of information to ministers if it does not fit easily with departmental views .
27 The selection of source material will limit the information which can be processed , and may introduce unnecessary overheads if it does not fit material to be processed well ( Sampson , 1989 ) .
28 Ale was not often kept in barrels cos it did n't keep long enough to want to have enough of it .
29 The company reckons it has a major advantage over its competitors because it does not have to develop a new product for each market — it simply adds a local user interface , which also cuts down on development and maintenance costs .
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