Example sentences of "[conj] it [vb -s] not " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We allow worm digging where it does n't seriously conflict with the nature conservation objectives near the causeway .
2 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 .
3 The female will leave her own food away from the young where it does n't contaminate the nest .
4 Where it does n't appear is crucial too .
5 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 .
6 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 ) .
7 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 .
8 Where it does not coincide with cultural frontiers , it is insignificant .
9 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 .
10 It can be effective where it does not kill the patient .
11 The measure of damages in subsection 3 , being prima facie , does not apply where it does not represent the seller 's loss .
12 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 .
13 Where it does not exist — as , for instance , in what was Yugoslavia — there is no nation state .
14 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 .
15 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 !
16 Some of the work the Aborigines have produced is quite beautiful , especially where it has n't been corrupted by commercial interests . ’
17 Where it has n't , the farmers are using generally for storage areas , that sort of thing a and access .
18 where it has n't , the plane has n't , he said he can see and he tells you how
19 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 .
20 The topsoil , where it has not been eroded , is good .
21 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 .
22 The very demarcation between those types of cases where it has been and where it has not been utilised is , in itself , informative .
23 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 .
24 And a discrete gift it is too ; either an organism has a reverberant feedback system , or it does n't .
25 If you get thwarted or it does n't work out , c'est la vie . ’
26 Either it works or it does n't — it shows you whether you were thinking correctly and is a fascinating test of your own mind .
27 ‘ I see this as such a rite of passage — you get signed to a major , you get money , you go into the studio , a big 24-track hubbub , either it sells or it does n't .
28 Either it works or it does n't .
29 In the course of such a process you may find either that the resentment or anger goes away ( and you realize that you had ‘ got all steamed up over nothing ’ ) , or it does n't , and remains as a clear , persistent and legitimate grievance .
30 It works or it does n't .
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