Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [subord] it [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I hate angling just because the fish does n't scream it does n't mean the hook did n't hurt when it was inserted and then taken out when the fish is thrown back into the water because it is n't big enough .
2 I bet he could n't know whether it was gon na be good or but I bought it .
3 ‘ And they do n't know if it 's affected her brain … her memory … ’
4 Into me but it 's , I do n't know if it 's doing me good
5 ‘ If the plane carries a distress signal I do n't know if it 's working .
6 Cos I was gon na use colours but I do n't know if it 's going to or not now .
7 Well , it 's same for anybody starting any business , ai n't it , you do n't know if it 's gon na work as well .
8 I do n't know if it 's linked to Chris 's work either . ’
9 Yes well at the end of the the the er service or anniversary , whatever , I do n't know if it was called a service or not .
10 it was , it was actually there was a programme on television and my husband took me to the doctor and he said he felt I 'd been on it too long , I 'd been on it about six months and when I come off it , I come off it pretty quick and I ended up erm I did n't know what was wrong with me and it ended up I 've now got epilepsy , and they did n't know if it was caused through erm I took a stroke about three four month after that and then I got the epilepsy as well , so they do n't know if that me coming off it
11 Her awareness of the hard body at her back was unbearably acute , and a shivering sigh shook her , but she did n't know if it was governed by despair or surrender .
12 I do n't know if it was pressed or not , hello
13 One of the cloaks is actually a Chameleoleech , but it wo n't attack unless it is touched — by an adventurer searching the cloaks , or trying to put it on , for example .
14 Yeah it would n't would n't matter if it was cut slightly off square either would it .
15 It does n't matter when it was made , or that it 's in flickery old black and white .
16 Jon Lander says democracy does n't work unless it 's understood .
17 The banana must n't look brown and the fondue must n't splash when it 's poured .
18 It does n't look like it 's going to rain today does it ?
19 Oh it did n't look like it was making a hundred miles an hour anyway
20 If you 've been contemplating the unthinkable just because Lemmings did n't look like it was going to make it to the C64 , think again !
21 We 've , we 've got the erm , we 've got the six hundred organizations running so far about three thousand events , probably a few more if you count every single er course that some of the training schools are running but in terms of key events I 'm very confident in being able to say there are three thousand events running around the country about half of which are new and that 's the important thing so about fifteen hundred new and inaugural events that did n't go on last year or the year before Belinda the R Y A Public Relations Officer has been coordinating the public relations campaign and these days to get the young pe young people and those young people whose parents do n't sail because it 's to get at the people whose parents do sail , you 've actually got to get in the media and er we 've been on Blue Peter , we 've been on Going Live another children 's programme on a Saturday morning and
22 on an underground train which could n't decide if it 's going to move or not , it did eventually move I got a taxi at one point and I was so sick and tired and they put me outside Liberties , I gave the man a twenty pound note and he gave me change for a ten yes , coming back from Oxford Circus from Liberty 's , I thought I 'd better economise , I 've been done out of ten pounds , I do n't think it was dishonesty I think it was just sheer muddle , I , I 'm ten pounds down , I 'm must cut down a bit , so I will come back underground from Oxford Circus to Waterloo to get down to and you 've guessed it , I got into an , an underground train which would not move , it simply stuck , and it would go chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , then it would stop in the tunnel for a while , while its .
23 The computer , which of course does n't find it at all funny , needs to guess what it is , and needs to rely not just on sentence structure but also on general knowledge about heads , grenades and buckets of sand — general knowledge that computers do n't have unless it is built in to them .
24 I do n't care if it 's Craythorn it does n't say I was with Craythorn
25 ‘ It 's nearly as clever to let people think you do n't care as it is to let them think you 're silly .
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