Example sentences of "the [noun] [adv] [conj] it do " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the true spirit of liberal compromise , the eps league combines both these measures , leaving LLoyds Abbey Life the winner even though it did not top either individual table . |
| 2 | Perhaps this attitude of ‘ cooling it ’ , ‘ turning off ’ , ‘ keeping his head down ’ , ‘ disengaging ’ on the part of the failing student is a special case of what Roy Cox ( 1967 ) had in mind when he said : ‘ It is clear that where students are assessed in a way which is not seen to be relevant to what they are aiming at they will tend to distort and degrade the assessment so that it does not become a source of esteem . ’ |
| 3 | Adjust the height of the fitting so that it does n't obscure your view across the table while you 're eating , but is n't so high that you can look into the shade at the bulb . |
| 4 | On top of the books so that it did n't so unless you 've moved it ? |
| 5 | Mother used some washing soda to try and get the stain out but it did n't work . |
| 6 | The sound of the forge echoes around the village now as it did in the 19th century . |
| 7 | The user should rename the file so that it does not exceed the LIFESPAN maximum filename length . |
| 8 | Quiss waited for the scullion to draw breath , and looked round the kitchens again as it did so . |
| 9 | When I read in my newspaper that Spurn Head could well tumble into the sea at any moment , given a sufficiently powerful gale , I felt I must visit the place quickly before it did so , before great waves breached its narrowness and destroyed it — yet again . |
| 10 | Look through the south door to the garden and there , across the moat , the formal garden of yews and allées stretches towards the downs just as it did when it was first laid out . |
| 11 | ‘ It is more difficult for spinners to grip the ball today because it does not get scuffed like it used to . |
| 12 | But the beginning of the end of economic growth in the seventies resulted in massive unemployment which affected the minorities more than it did any other group . |
| 13 | Encourage the puppy to allow you to have the toy on occasions right from the outset so that it does not become unduly possessive in later life , as this can lead to aggressive behaviour . |
| 14 | Taking it far enough up the beach so that it does n't blow away again . |
| 15 | Press the legs of the barrow into the sand but keep the wheel on the road so that it does n't get stuck . |
| 16 | The hardier hot foil printing burns the foil onto the leather so that it does n't rub off . |
| 17 | You have to pull that , you have to pull the handle out and it do n't start . |
| 18 | We anticipate a shortfall of fifteen thousand pounds compared to our original budget and what we 've done in that is we 've taken an element of seven thousand in a sense below the line so that it does n't affect this committee , but this committee has had to find eight thousand pounds with that shortfall and now the bulk of that has been met by the savings we found elsewhere in the budget and the final item there is er setting up a consultants budget of ten thousand pounds , there 's not a consultants budget of any significance at , at the moment of the committee erm the County Planning Officer anticipates there 's a need for consultants in the minerals local plan work which we 're coming into this year and also to assist in environmental assessments er and special on that . |
| 19 | Having said that , as Mr 's pointed out , in fact the new manual if anything er emphasizes the benefits more than it did previously because as you said , previously it required a fifty percent reduction in traffic to register a one decibel change in noise levels which was s perceived to be significant . |
| 20 | An anecdote told by a scientist well summarizes this element of randomness : " When I visited the European Medium Range Weather Forecasting Centre they told me , " We can predict the weather accurately provided it does n't do anything unexpected " " ( Stewart 1989 : 131 ) . |
| 21 | Erm , where the ball is n't in the socket properly or it does n't |