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

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1 But it is although it does n't sound like her .
2 ‘ It 's that it does n't suit you .
3 Another of the characteristics of ‘ The Thing ’ is that it does n't have a rational cause .
4 The first response is that it does n't matter very much .
5 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 .
6 What 's good about this is that it does n't take too much time .
7 The beauty of renewable energy is that it does n't rely on one source only , such as wind or solar , but on a whole range of different sources .
8 What I like about the system is that it does n't shout its presence to human interlopers : what do you do when your anti-predator device is preyed upon by the local villain ?
9 The likelihood is that it does n't .
10 The problem with this approach is that it does n't allow for the possibility that there are additional cellular mechanisms of plasticity in mammals , that have evolved to underpin our greater learning abilities .
11 A source tells us that one of the reasons SunSoft Inc has been so discreet about Spring and Project DOE ( Distributed Objects Everywhere ) object-oriented stuff , is that it does n't want Microsoft Corp to know too much .
12 One of the problems with Complete Works is that it does n't integrate very well with other applications .
13 Moderator the beauty of the statement of faith er the beauty of , of a statement of faith that wins support or , or can be accepted as useful in many quarters is that it does n't er try to be too specific perhaps .
14 The interesting thing is that it does n't seem to influence our particular habit-forming er , take-up rates , and it does n't influence it because there is this lag period between starting smoking and developing lung cancer or developing heart disease or developing verofa ves vascular disease .
15 The reality is that it does n't .
16 The only real problem with QBasic is that it does n't come with any sort of printed documentation — this is where we can help .
17 My only criticism is that it does n't come out often enough .
18 And the first thing I have to say a about the way the the place runs , is that it does n't run like an ordinary museum , nor does it run like and ordinary house .
19 The problem with accident prevention is that it does n't occur to anyone until it 's too late .
20 erm now the strongest reason , I think , for believing that that is not the case is that it does n't come from the fossil record , it comes simply from looking at organisms today .
21 The problem with The Guardian is that it does n't look like a newspaper any more .
22 But Sir David said yesterday : ‘ We 've always had doubts about this policy , and the thing that now confirms our doubts is that it has n't worked . ’
23 Mair said calmly : The answer is that it has n't ; the publicity was premature .
24 And the failure of IBM management is that it did n't understand — and still does n't understand — the extent of the mischief the genie of open systems it let out of the bottle with the original open IBM Personal Computer , could wreak .
25 ‘ That 's if it has n't happened already . ’
26 Well , what I think I shall do now is I think I should take this a little further about this union business , I think I should get in touch with Dave , the Editor of the T U C to find out what the exact position of these , this so called union is because it does n't sound like a union to me , it sounds , it sounds like an .
27 It 's the lower class that tends to stay where it is because it does n't get the representation .
28 . The reason I throw that in is because it does n't conveniently come under wills anywhere , but it 's relevant to you .
29 But that is because it does n't come white any more when you wash it .
30 Funnily enough , it 's an album that hardly anyone seems to have heard of , apart from the real Fleetwood Mac enthusiasts — perhaps it 's because it does n't have any of the famous tracks on it .
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