Example sentences of "on the [noun] [conj] it do " in BNC.
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| 1 | In that you could see what was happening on the floor but it did n't show continuity of work which easily |
| 2 | Dr Clarke contends that while Keynesianism was overthrown on the pretext that it did not ‘ work ’ , the collapse was political rather than theoretical . |
| 3 | Personally , from a personal view during those years I was erm going for a neutral stance on the conflict because it did n't help any cause and it only hurt and harmed the peoples of both Iraq and Iran . |
| 4 | And these are all based on the allowances and it does n't matter if those are allowances are correct as long as we use the same incorrect allowances all the way through . |
| 5 | You look at Sir Tom on the screen and it does n't matter what part he 's playing but you can tell he 's a great guy . |
| 6 | As we have seen , Hayek criticizes Oakeshott 's traditionalism on the ground that it does not provide a framework for critical evaluation of social evolution . |
| 7 | A Central Authority may object to a Letter on the ground that it does not comply with the Convention , for example because the contents are insufficiently full , whereupon it must promptly inform the sending authority . |
| 8 | And apart from this exacerbation of old quarrels at the level of official and formal relations , religion lost some of its hold on the masses as it did less and less to provide channels for social protest . |
| 9 | In Laverty [ 1970 ] 3 All ER 432 ( CA ) the reason why the victim bought a stolen car was because he thought the accused was authorised to sell it , not in reliance on the fact that it did not have its original number-plates . |
| 10 | Anyway , I do know they hung Him up on the cross so it did n't do Him a lot of good . |
| 11 | Since the ITVA can , however , approve a script and then reject a film on the grounds that it does not conform to the script ( or the letter of the script ) , the agency and the production house have to be very careful how they interpret the outcome of discussions with the ITVA . |
| 12 | 1947 South Africa refuses to hand over mandate for Namibia to UN trusteeship on the grounds that it does not recognize UN as successor to League of Nations [ see p. 8834 ] . |
| 13 | Edwards and Sutcliffe 's use of the " Patois index " can be criticised on the grounds that it does not take into account code-switching behaviour . |
| 14 | LEBANON 'S Christian leader , General Michel Aoun , last night denounced a draft peace agreement produced by the country 's parliamentarians in the Saudi resort of Taif on the grounds that it did not set a timetable for the withdrawal of Syrian troops occupying the country since 1976 . |
| 15 | However , tropical Africa with the highest incidence and the most stable type of malaria , was not included , on the grounds that it did not have suitable basic health services on which to build an eradication programme of this kind . |
| 16 | On 7 August the Cabinet accepted Ede 's conclusions that an amendment providing for the abolition of capital punishment could not be ruled out of order on the grounds that it did not come within the scope of the Bill , and that it would be impossible to grade murders into those for which capital punishment would be retained and those for which it would be abolished . |
| 17 | The bill was passed by the National Assembly at its second reading on June 21 , but on June 28 the Senate voted to reject the version of the bill approved by the National Assembly on the grounds that it did not take into consideration the Senate 's amendments . |
| 18 | This was apparently rejected by the Phnom Penh government on Sept. 25 , on the grounds that it did not provide for Hun Sen 's appointment as Vice-Chair . |
| 19 | The accord was rejected by Gen. Aoun on the grounds that it did not provide for an immediate Syrian troop withdrawal [ ibid ] . |
| 20 | The accord was rejected by Aoun on the grounds that it did not provide for an immediate Syrian troop withdrawal . |
| 21 | In this case the ECJ ruled that Germany could not ban the importing of Cassis de Dijon ( a French alcoholic beverage ) , on the grounds that it did not conform to German rules and regulations governing the sale of alcoholic beverages . |
| 22 | I hear your voice on the line but it does not help the pain . ’ |
| 23 | The Court found on the facts that it did not need to pronounce upon whether the provisions relating to the Gex Zone created a stipulation in favour of a third party , but warned that the existence of such rights should not be lightly assumed : each such claim must be separately examined to determine ‘ whether the States which have stipulated in favour of a third State meant to create for that State an actual right which the latter has accepted as such ’ . |
| 24 | If you are in any doubt whether a fact is implied you should ‘ play safe ’ and take the problem each way , that is , first on the assumption that the fact exists and then on the assumption that it does not exist . |