Example sentences of "[is] that [pers pn] [vb -s] n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's that it does n't suit you . |
| 2 | If Armstrong has a disadvantage , then it 's that he has n't got a passenger seat . |
| 3 | Her first crime is that she has n't clocked into an office for 16 years . |
| 4 | Another of the characteristics of ‘ The Thing ’ is that it does n't have a rational cause . |
| 5 | The first response is that it does n't matter very much . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | What 's good about this is that it does n't take too much time . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 ? |
| 10 | The likelihood is that it does n't . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | One of the problems with Complete Works is that it does n't integrate very well with other applications . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | The reality is that it does n't . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | My only criticism is that it does n't come out often enough . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The problem with accident prevention is that it does n't occur to anyone until it 's too late . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | The problem with The Guardian is that it does n't look like a newspaper any more . |
| 23 | 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 . ’ |
| 24 | Mair said calmly : The answer is that it has n't ; the publicity was premature . |
| 25 | Svidrigailov 's answer , when Raskolnikov asks him Shy do n't you see a doctor ? ’ is that he does n't need to be told he 's ill . |
| 26 | One of the reasons that Puttnam gets flak from the film industry , particularly from its fringe , is that he does n't argue on their behalf for a government-subsidised industry . |
| 27 | What Gowie means probably is that he does n't expect anybody to like him and , because of that , he tends not to behave in a likable way . |
| 28 | The simple reason is that he does n't like rugby league . |
| 29 | The ironic thing is that he does n't owe us anything anyway . ’ |
| 30 | What 's certain is that he does n't understand her . |