Example sentences of "[adj] because it [verb] n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's too early to call it a breakthrough but it is different because it does n't set out to kill tumours , it stops the process which spreads them . |
| 2 | What ca n't ca n't , do we really need this because it does n't say you have to throw it away after a year . |
| 3 | Richard ignored this because it did n't seem to him quite to the point . |
| 4 | I 'm not interested because it does n't fit does n't cover the type of collecting I do . |
| 5 | It was funny because it did n't go runny like mud . |
| 6 | Mind you the title was a bit funny because it did n't Almost an Angel but if he died and he went to heaven , then he must have been an angel but came back down , he 's still an angel . |
| 7 | ‘ The Government was wrong because it had n't taken into account the huge increases in our workload since new contracts were introduced encouraging people to register , ’ Mr Smith said . |
| 8 | It is much better to try a simpler design and to be thrilled with the results rather than try something more complicated and then feel despondent because it did n't work . |
| 9 | A lot of poetry seems to me very good in the tradition , but it does n't move me very much because it does n't have personal vibrance to it . |
| 10 | ‘ The dog was curious because it did n't bark in the night , when it should have done . |
| 11 | It 's very hygienic because it does n't retain household dust and is easy to lay yourself . |
| 12 | But we know it can not be quite right because it does n't incorporate the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics . |
| 13 | The atoms are all ‘ frozen ’ into the random positions they occupied in the liquid , producing a material which is neither crystal nor liquid : not crystal because it does n't have an ordered structure , not liquid because it does n't flow . |
| 14 | ‘ It is unnecessary because it does n't do anything more than what Unix does today . |
| 15 | Basically it 's small because it does n't do very much ! |
| 16 | Erm I think technically we 're actually constitutional because it does n't say anything in the constitution about us having to publish the deadline . |