Example sentences of "be that [pers pn] do n't " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ But the trouble is that we do n't know the pattern of the stars here , ’ said Snodgrass , who had sent himself quite dizzy by standing perfectly still and craning his neck as far back as he could in order to see the night sky . |
| 32 | The trouble is that we do n't know what that something is . |
| 33 | The short answer to that is that we do n't know . |
| 34 | And where defining requirements is difficult what tends to happen is that we do n't bother . |
| 35 | What Steve is saying r recommending to you is that we do n't take up that purchase this year , which is in our budget . |
| 36 | The basic idea of The Blind Watchmaker is that we do n't need to postulate a designer in order to understand life , or anything else in the universe . |
| 37 | ‘ The favour is that we do n't tell the police immediately about the car number plate . |
| 38 | It was as though the recent remarks of John Major had been anticipated as the exhibition was already running when he expressed concern over the future of manufacturing industry in the U.K. One reference to the exhibition by Campbell Christie , General Secretary , Scottish T.U.C. stated ‘ The problem we face in Britain is that we do n't manufacture enough of what we consume . |
| 39 | All I 'm saying is that we do n't have to go groping about in corners looking for motive , there 's plenty of it lying about . |
| 40 | I thought there were two answers to that , madam , through the Chair , er , the first is that we do n't actually spend any money directly ourselves , as a County Council in America , we contribute towards the Regional Development Organization , the W M D A , and our contribution is about twenty thousands pounds per year . |
| 41 | One , not to erm , be involved at all , two to be involved , and I s think we should because we get very valuable information and help from them , but my own opinion , and I think I speak for my group , is that we do n't need to worry about having representation on the board , if we go for option two , which I believe represents the best value for money , but it 's up to this Committee to decide , and it 's in your hands . |
| 42 | The important thing for me to emphasize to you er Trevor is that we do n't make appointments to go and see people to talk about advertising . |
| 43 | I think the problem 's been is the problem 's been is that we do n't want to let any business go |
| 44 | Well it 's neither here nor there but I mean the thing is that we do n't as it is we 're not losing anything because you 're getting yours , half of it 's coming back as , as gross interest . |
| 45 | The trouble is that we do n't know erm , whether the manual will meet the standard . |
| 46 | Our problem is that we do n't know whether long term exposure to those levels is in fact hazardous or not , we just do n't know . |
| 47 | The problem with a lot of acts is that they do n't realize their limitations . |
| 48 | For some people , the joy of being a tourist is that they do n't have to think , everything is done for them . |
| 49 | ‘ The reason women do n't have such a strong odour is that they do n't depend on scent to attract , ’ says Dave Kelly . |
| 50 | And the whole point of credit cards and other forms of revolving credit is that they do n't come to an end . |
| 51 | The main reason for this is that they do n't know how to and probably neither do a lot of their English solicitors . |
| 52 | Jones finished off by saying : ‘ The good thing about English football is that they do n't roll about the pitch if they are not hurt . |
| 53 | Presumably , when her husband told her that he and his boss practised harmless sex , what he meant is that they do n't practise full gay sex . |
| 54 | The beauty of small lightweight expeditions is that they do n't take that long . |
| 55 | But what Gunshot have got over those they 're criticising is that they do n't give a shit who they upset . |
| 56 | ‘ My hope with some people is that they do n't stay any longer than they need to . |
| 57 | The optimistic consensus is that they do n't but that one has to be very careful about making them , and the level of detail one can achieve may not be as great as one may like . |
| 58 | If you do n't know , the probability is that they do n't know either ( and someone will catch up on your lack of achievement later ) . |
| 59 | What 's bad about this is that they do n't take drugs — they 've never touched them — but they want to sell them . |
| 60 | Another is that they do n't shove the gear up on their dining-room walls ; you ca n't have a cop or two show up at some billionaire 's apartment in Sutton Place and demand to go through the strongroom . |