Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] it did n't " in BNC.

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1 But you ca n't wipe out the past as if it did n't exist , Ruth thought .
2 Your treating the question as if it did n't exist is no help to you , no one ever got away by playing the ostrich . ’
3 ‘ But it only looked as if it did n't go in , ’ said Uncle Albert .
4 And you come dancing up in your stinking rags as if it did n't matter !
5 The flesh of his hands appeared loose , as if it did n't fit his bones .
6 But nicely , as if it did n't matter . ’
7 ‘ Oh , really ? ’ she uttered smugly as if it did n't matter at all .
8 What would love be for if it did n't solve everything ?
9 admitting things like losing fifty billion quid on fluttering on foreign exchanges er Mr did or flittering away the north sea oil revenue in tax cuts for higher earners rather than er keeping that er once in a life time er bonus that this country had for the north sea oil and also you could mention the increased pension for but it did n't match billions that have been wasted on defence expenditure especially defence expenditure and especially the trident programme .
10 She wanted to be happy with him and for everything to be as it had been before but it did n't seem possible .
11 I did think I might read them some day , when I could bear to and it did n't feel quite so much like prying . ’
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