Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] [not/n't] " in BNC.

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1 Away from Stroudwater the industry seems rather to have remained in the hands of independent craftsmen : in eight places where cloth was made , the structure of wealth resembled what was commonly found in parts where it had not taken root , with perhaps three of the four £100 men belonging to the gentry .
2 On Jan. 16 the Central Commission on the Population and House Census announced the continuation of the census in areas where it had not been completed by Jan. 14 .
3 It is therefore very unlikely that the court would insist on an expert giving reasons where it had not been agreed beforehand that he would .
4 ‘ We allow worm digging where it does n't seriously conflict with the nature conservation objectives near the causeway .
5 Lamping , involving the use of running dogs , is after-harvest night activity which can be continued through the winter in those situations where cover is sparse and where it does n't interfere with anything else .
6 The female will leave her own food away from the young where it does n't contaminate the nest .
7 Where it does n't appear is crucial too .
8 It was conceded that where the attitude of respect is based on false assumptions and on nothing else , and where it does not cohere with the person 's other attitudes and beliefs , it can not be the foundation of authority .
9 They maybe two-way if space permits ( Figure 6.21 ) or may form part of a one-way system where it does not ( Figure 6.22 ) .
10 I now find that the perms do n't take very well and I have to have it repermed and even then there is some part where it does not take .
11 Where it does not coincide with cultural frontiers , it is insignificant .
12 The work of Melanie Klein is omitted because it relates to the technicalities of psychoanalytic therapy , which is not of central concern here , where it does not impinge on sociology .
13 It can be effective where it does not kill the patient .
14 The measure of damages in subsection 3 , being prima facie , does not apply where it does not represent the seller 's loss .
15 This is not to say that man can mine coal where it does not occur geologically , or that some settlements do not originate because of the existence of some material which the inhabitants extract ; what it does mean is that people themselves determine what is exploited and how they deal with the extraction .
16 Where it does not exist — as , for instance , in what was Yugoslavia — there is no nation state .
17 The first tends to refer mainly to the military context which , while obviously important , is not what this book is about ; and the second is clearly state-centrist , and does not fully convey the scnse of hegemony where it does not directly involve the state , which I take to be crucial .
18 Further confirmation of the bare infinitive 's ability to express a coincident potentiality is provided by uses in exclamations where it does not occur in relation with a modal : ( 7 ) What !
19 Some of the work the Aborigines have produced is quite beautiful , especially where it has n't been corrupted by commercial interests . ’
20 Where it has n't , the farmers are using generally for storage areas , that sort of thing a and access .
21 where it has n't , the plane has n't , he said he can see and he tells you how
22 There are plenty of ‘ success stories ’ where governments have not intervened , or where it has not even been acknowledged that farmers and pastoralists have quietly got on with the business of conservation for themselves , and frequently provided sustainable surpluses for the market as well .
23 The topsoil , where it has not been eroded , is good .
24 This is done when some identifiable change takes place , perhaps in the law or in social policy , and the researcher studies its effects by comparing the before-and-after situation or the situation in a group where the change has taken place with one where it has not .
25 The very demarcation between those types of cases where it has been and where it has not been utilised is , in itself , informative .
26 It is , however , a presumption that may be more easily displaced in family cases particularly those involving children where it has not in the past been usual practice to award costs against an unsuccessful party .
27 Where it did not , how far did it allow him to assert himself against the trustee and the property he had acquired in place of the object under trust ?
28 Nanchang CJ-6A N3104U was sold on the 18th for $ 40,000 and then the buyer re-entered the aircraft on the 19th auction where it did not sell .
29 A further situation might arise , however , in which the defendant alleges belief in consent on the basis of the victim 's consent to penetration but where it did not occur to him that she might not understand the nature of the act , although the risk of this was quite obvious .
30 He kind of looked at me quizzically and he had either not heard it or it had n't made any impact on him … and he basically just kind of waved it off . ’
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