Example sentences of "[be] [conj] it do " in BNC.

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1 Advantages of fructosamine are that it does not depend on the haemoglobin level and it will probably be considerably cheaper .
2 If the introduction of skeleton arguments works well , and the indications are that it does , then the case against fuller written briefs becomes less easy to answer .
3 The consensus of modern liberal thinking has been that it does not ; it has preferred to stress the " inherently pluralistic and diverse " nature of modern societies , and the consequent need to reach a consensus or compromise among the various competing interests and groups within society .
4 My view would be that it does nothing of the sort and that if we think it does we delude ourselves .
5 The difference would be that it does not offer a critique by positioning itself outside ‘ the West ’ , but rather uses its own alterity and duplicity in order to effect its deconstruction .
6 But given the fact that names in such cases do behave as rigid designators , the question is , does the referential rigidity provide a sufficient criterion for distinguishing names from descriptions , and the answer to this clearly must be that it does not .
7 It 's any ancient domestic breed , one of many in eastern Asia , and it main attributes seem to be that it does n't eat much , it grows up quickly , and it 's almost pure lard .
8 True , this remedy contains more than an element of ‘ big brother ’ and it may be that it does no more than turn the criminals away from the areas covered by the cameras ' eyes .
9 No , I think that might be because it does n't include the welding grants , but even so , let's have a look at , down here
10 He has resisted both pulls until he has assembled all the information he thinks relevant , the test of relevance being whether it does in fact strengthen one pull in relation to the other .
11 But it is although it does n't sound like her .
12 Thus we have Macdonald reporting on the " almost unanimous chorus of opinion that women 's work as compositors is so inferior to men 's that it does not pay in the long run " ( the chorus in question being from employers ) But the testimony of individual employers is far from unanimous or even consistent .
13 ‘ It 's that it does n't suit you .
14 The difficulty is that it does not , one does not — not in one 's art , not in one 's life .
15 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 .
16 Another of the characteristics of ‘ The Thing ’ is that it does n't have a rational cause .
17 The first response is that it does n't matter very much .
18 But the trouble with the picture is that it does absolutely nothing with its various prognostications except play the fool with them .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 The answer is that it does , and that the justifications for doing so have been set out above — not so much because rape is a serious offence , but rather because ascertainment of the facts is so easy that there should be little substantive unfairness to defendants .
23 The only difference between its policies and those of CND proper is that it does not campaign directly for Britain 's withdrawal from Nato .
24 Labour has the culture of a Utopian party ; the strength of the Conservative Party is that it does not .
25 The problem with this letter , apart from the fact that the only copy available is unsigned , is that it does not agree with the timescale of events .
26 The view that will be taken is that it does matter very much , although not quite in the way in which previous writers about environmental doom have envisaged .
27 An alternative line of defence offered by the National Bank for its failure to curb inflation ( EP , 10 November 1986 ) is that it does not have the power to prevent the money supply from growing faster than its planned rate .
28 One of the chief attractions of the Reader 's Digest DOUBLE PAYOUT PLAN , however , is that it does more than offer you family financial security in the event of your death .
29 One distinct advantage of metformin over the sulphonylureas in obese Type 2 patients is that it does tend to suppress appetite and certainly therapy is usually associated with weight loss ( Taylor et al , 1982 ) .
30 What 's good about this is that it does n't take too much time .
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