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 . |