Example sentences of "it [vb mod] not [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 In that case it is all one operation , and it could not matter that he wrote his signature on the document before the dispositive wording of the will .
2 Bartholomew was the most senior US official to visit Pakistan since October 1990 when the US Congress suspended economic and military assistance to Pakistan after it could not certify that Pakistan had no nuclear weapons programme .
3 A European Commission statement issued on Oct. 8 on behalf of the European Communities ( EC ) warned that this extension of the existing 30-year US embargo " had the potential to cause grave damage to the transatlantic relationship " , adding that it could not accept that " the USA unilaterally determines and restricts EC economic and commercial relations with any foreign nation which has not been designated by the UN as a threat to peace or order " .
4 It would not matter that the consequence of so holding might be that the defendants , if they should lose the action , would satisfy the European Court of Human Rights that any verdict against them would constitute a breach of article 10 of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms .
5 It would not matter that the resident were a foreign national or a foreign company , so long as they were resident , were located in the UK and the transaction were in sterling , it would constitute domestic banking .
6 It would not mean that animals should be treated equally with people , they do not have the same interests as people .
7 Even if we do discover a complete unified theory , it would not mean that we would be able to predict events in general , for two reasons .
8 It would not mean that the trust itself had to make payments to savers .
9 It would not appear that the debtor need be informed of the application nor be given the opportunity to attend the hearing of the application .
10 So even if AI were incapable of modelling actual thought-processes , it would not follow that nothing of theoretical interest could have been learned from it .
11 A second difficulty with this most obvious method of testing is that , even if a preponderance of Protestants were to emerge , it would not follow that it was their religious convictions that supplied the motivation for their science .
12 It would not follow that the recent decline in unemployment rates in England and Wales would lead to reductions in the numbers imprisoned after taking crime rates into account .
13 But it will not mean that we are abandoning them .
14 ‘ If I accept your hospitality , ’ he said , ‘ it will not mean that I forfeit my right to kanly . ’
15 Like first aid , it can not guarantee that you are going to be all right but it can certainly help you improve your chances .
16 Although the University will do its best to avoid increases in fees , it can not guarantee that fees will be maintained at the same level for the duration of your course .
17 All fees are subject to annual review and although the University will do its best to avoid large increases , it can not guarantee that fees will be maintained at the same level for the duration of a student 's course .
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