Example sentences of "that it do " in BNC.

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1 At the time you enter a Deed of Covenant , the covenant should be capable of lasting for more than 3 years , and there should be the intention by you that it does so .
2 But if it sometimes seems to be saying , on Salim 's behalf , that race or kinship wins , it is also the case that it is full of losers , that it has a lively feeling for the Africans of market and bush , and for their African troubles , and for the situation of Salim as someone evolved or emerged from a tribal narrowness to an experience of sexual love which is liberating and dramatic , and that it does justice to Metty 's last state , left behind in the dangerous town at the bend in the river .
3 Roth would appear to believe both the claim and the counter-claim as to the value of the text , and to believe , too , both that the Roth part of the book does not represent an exercise of the imagination and that it does .
4 The difficulty is that it does not , one does not — not in one 's art , not in one 's life .
5 He also says that the nickel content does not , for all practical purposes , make any difference to the hardness , but that it does make it more stain resistant .
6 This has the advantage that it does not require the pilot to remember any special movement of the controls other than the movement forward to unstall .
7 The recoil gives you added stability , but you must take care that it does n't thrust you backwards and off balance .
8 The first thing to notice about functionalism is that it does not fare any better than behaviourism in providing an account of what it is that V knows and BS does not , for BS could know all about V 's functional or covertly behavioural states ; so there is no lack of knowledge that his deficit could consist in .
9 The benefits of this finish quoted by the makers are , that it does n't smell strongly during application and drying , and brushes are cleaned are cleaned up with water when the job is finished .
10 Most of their important critical texts , Edwards remarks , are theoretical , in that they prompt fundamental reflections about the basic nature of writing , even if , ‘ One notices about such writing that it does not necessarily offer itself as theory , that it is directed towards what we now call literature and not towards something else . ’
11 But no such state of affairs exists in our culture , and it is self-delusory and damaging to pretend that it does .
12 The Chancellor has evidently made it clear to Moscow that West Germany respects East Germany 's existence as a separate state , that it does not want to alter the present military set-up of Nato and the Warsaw Pact , and that although it aims to overcome the division of Europe , this does not also apply to the political division of Germany — at least for the foreseeable future .
13 The Government has stuffed the authority so full of cash -it is being privatised with £242m of cash in its balance sheet ( equivalent to more than £140 for every person in the region ) — that it does not need any medium-term credit facilities .
14 That it does so , so profoundly , is a vital part of what it is for .
15 At Brighton a month ago we watched Paddy Ashdown keep a tight enough grip on his party to ensure that it does not slip away into the political undergrowth .
16 It had no heating , its paint was peeling , and its wallpaper obeyed the rule of the new canon 's parents that it does not show the dirt when it is dark .
17 On the contrary , it reasserts a central truth about education which ever and again we are tempted to forget or ignore , but a truth which we neglect at peril of our immortal soul : that it does matter infinitely what we teach and learn .
18 But for certain reasons , which I will mention presently , we do n't want to use it ; so we pretend that it does not exist and hope that no one will be guilty of such bad taste as to refer to it . )
19 Another of the characteristics of ‘ The Thing ’ is that it does n't have a rational cause .
20 The first response is that it does n't matter very much .
21 This is not to say that it does not contain many magnificent passages , some comic , some sublime .
22 ‘ Or is it that it does n't seem long ? he continued bitterly , knowing the futility of carping , but being unable to stop it .
23 He must therefore satisfy himself on a regular basis that it does not constitute a statutory nuisance .
24 But the trouble with the picture is that it does absolutely nothing with its various prognostications except play the fool with them .
25 What is good about the current production is that it does not seek to tilt the play either way : it allows us to decide where we stand .
26 Between disquisitions on Chinese opera and Venetian architecture , the story of Marco Polo 's voyage from Venice to Peking is more or less retold , though the narrative is continually being brought to a halt in moments when it half-realises that it does not mean enough .
27 There is no use in telling a customer wanting to go to San Marino ( as I have been in three central London agencies ) that it does n't exist , that he really means San Remo .
28 The important thing to remember is that it does n't matter in the slightest what this garment looks like , as long as it boasts practicality and water-resistant qualitites .
29 But the trouble with climate modification of the sort imposed by the greenhouse effect is that it does not move naturally to a new , warmer status quo which will remain undisturbed for the next thousand years or so .
30 Securing the ham ( so that it does n't run away from you ) will be the first problem .
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