Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] it [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not that terrible assertion of the self , of what the self sees or imagines it sees or just sees in imagination . |
| 2 | Or does it mean that if total incomes rise by 4 per cent and total profits by 5 per cent , all profits are subject to a levy of one-fifth of their increase over the previous period ? |
| 3 | Or does it mean that you have somehow glimpsed the anguish in me , or even guessed at the cause ? |
| 4 | Or does it mean that the problems of environmental degradation are being magnified and transferred to hitherto uncompromised regions ? |
| 5 | Or does it mean that the longer B text is an entirely different Doctor Faustus ? |
| 6 | However , careful analysis shows that the meaning of this provision is still not clear : for instance , does " terminate … and recover … or retain " mean that the seller may either ( 1 ) terminate and recover or ( 2 ) retain , or does it mean that the seller may terminate and either ( 1 ) recover or ( 2 ) retain ? |
| 7 | Or does it accept that the only way to make things better is to lavish ever-greater sums of public money on the public services ? |
| 8 | This does not mean however that mental processes are in some way divorced from the physical world , nor does it mean that they should be excluded from the subject matter of natural science . |
| 9 | This international co-operation between clearinghouses does not preclude international co-operation on an individual library basis , nor does it mean that the Australian , UK and USA clearinghouses will not provide a service to individual libraries in another country which has or has not a clearinghouse of its own . |
| 10 | Part-time working does not affect your right to study leave , nor does it mean that you should be given only those jobs which no one else wants . |
| 11 | Nor does it mean that the new controllers are any less constrained by the pressures of markets and profitability than old-style entrepreneurs . |
| 12 | Nor does it mean that the project acquisitions were not used . |
| 13 | Nor does it mean that demand is stable . |
| 14 | No one has been brought to justice for any of these killings , nor does it appear that they have been properly investigated . |
| 15 | It does not make any appreciable difference whether the solid is glassy or crystalline or even polymeric , nor does it matter whether it has a high or a low Young 's modulus 50 long as it more or less obeys Hooke 's law , virtually up to failure . |
| 16 | Nor does it matter whether the tenant may give notice after the last date for service of a rent review notice ( Coventry CC v J Hepworth & Son Ltd ( 1982 ) 265 EG 608 ) or at a time which coincides with time during which a landlord may serve such a notice ( Legal & General Assurance ( Pension Management ) Ltd v Cheshire CC ) . |
| 17 | Nor does it matter that the stereotypes are internally contradictory . |
| 18 | Nor does it follow that the distinction can always be drawn . |
| 19 | Nor does it follow that this second meaning should be given pedagogic preference over the first . |
| 20 | Nor does it follow that the proper course is to quash the order . |
| 21 | Nor does it seem that Moore , England 's first-choice hooker for five seasons , will play again before the final . |
| 22 | Nor does it seem that systems of information retrieval will come to his help for a long time , if ever . |
| 23 | This does not , however , mean that the peasantry were contented , nor does it prove that they were particularly prosperous ; rather it suggests that the peasantry found that they could secure their aims more effectively by passive resistance and the exploitation of their economic power than by violence . |
| 24 | Nor does it indicate that the bag was actually loaded on Pan Am 103 . |
| 25 | Nor does it help if your party 's leaders ( mainly state premiers ) , parliamentary deputies and grass-roots bodies all pull different ways on issues like immigration , the use of force abroad and social-spending cuts . |
| 26 | Once more , Huy had no opportunity to see out , but guessed from the number of twists and turns it made that they were taking a deliberately tortuous route . |
| 27 | ‘ What ages and ages it seems since we were at Pinehurst . |
| 28 | She patches Max up and makes it known that she desperately needs his medical expertise . |
| 29 | Derek Malcolm , The Guardian 's film critic , agrees that there has been a gradual shift in perception and suggests it began as movie moguls realised women were no longer being ‘ taken ’ to the movies by their menfolk , hot on the trail of Rambo . |
| 30 | But does it matter as when you think that she may not have made a will , because then everything will go to her er next of kin as one says , intestacy rules . |