Example sentences of "is [conj] it do " in BNC.

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1 But it is although it does n't sound like her .
2 The difficulty is that it does not , one does not — not in one 's art , not in one 's life .
3 The first thing to notice about functionalism is that it does not fare any better than behaviourism in providing an account of what it is that V knows and BS does not , for BS could know all about V 's functional or covertly behavioural states ; so there is no lack of knowledge that his deficit could consist in .
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 But the trouble with the picture is that it does absolutely nothing with its various prognostications except play the fool with them .
7 What is good about the current production is that it does not seek to tilt the play either way : it allows us to decide where we stand .
8 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 .
9 But the trouble with climate modification of the sort imposed by the greenhouse effect is that it does not move naturally to a new , warmer status quo which will remain undisturbed for the next thousand years or so .
10 The answer is that it does , and that the justifications for doing so have been set out above — not so much because rape is a serious offence , but rather because ascertainment of the facts is so easy that there should be little substantive unfairness to defendants .
11 The only difference between its policies and those of CND proper is that it does not campaign directly for Britain 's withdrawal from Nato .
12 Labour has the culture of a Utopian party ; the strength of the Conservative Party is that it does not .
13 The problem with this letter , apart from the fact that the only copy available is unsigned , is that it does not agree with the timescale of events .
14 The view that will be taken is that it does matter very much , although not quite in the way in which previous writers about environmental doom have envisaged .
15 An alternative line of defence offered by the National Bank for its failure to curb inflation ( EP , 10 November 1986 ) is that it does not have the power to prevent the money supply from growing faster than its planned rate .
16 One of the chief attractions of the Reader 's Digest DOUBLE PAYOUT PLAN , however , is that it does more than offer you family financial security in the event of your death .
17 One distinct advantage of metformin over the sulphonylureas in obese Type 2 patients is that it does tend to suppress appetite and certainly therapy is usually associated with weight loss ( Taylor et al , 1982 ) .
18 What 's good about this is that it does n't take too much time .
19 The major advantage of this method is that it does not depend on the calculation of MNI , which at best is an unreliable estimate of the true numbers of individuals in a sample .
20 A further difficulty with s.92(1) ( d ) is that it does not apply to emissions from premises not used for a trade , business , manufacture or process .
21 One of the objections frequently made about CAI is that it does not permit student-student interaction .
22 When it comes to making practical use of this new technology , one of the important aspects of acoustic reflectivity is that it does not always paint the same picture as does light .
23 A characteristic feature of the placebo effect is that it does not last all that long : it is usually only a matter of weeks , and two to six months is about the most that can be expected : If a patient responds to a new treatment and is still well after a year , it is unlikely to be a placebo effect .
24 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 .
25 Although one of gold 's most prized qualities is that it does not tarnish easily , it deserves to be treated with respect .
26 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 ?
27 Indeed , one of the attractions of Madeira is that it does not outwardly appear to be specifically geared to tourism .
28 It seems sometimes to be supposed that what is commendable about a communicative approach to language teaching is that it does not , as a structural approach does , have to get learners to puzzle their heads with grammar .
29 The likelihood is that it does n't .
30 What puts primate tool use into a class of its own , however , is that it does , in many cases , indicate intelligence .
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