Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] do [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One man who is used to spending millions helping finance transport projects is Frank Borgus , he 's helped oversee privatizations in the U S but from his perspective the B R sell off does n't look attractive . |
| 2 | I do n't mean players at the end of distinguished careers who go onto the Vancouver Whitecaps so do n't give me Peter Lorimer etc . |
| 3 | Just because the building societies have a backlog of repossessed homes to flog off does not mean the rest of us should be forced to hang on until January for our rate cut . |
| 4 | Yet I recently visited a hi-tech company which was fully conversant with activity-based costing yet did not do it on a regular annual basis . |
| 5 | The other algorithms presented above do not suffer so seriously from this problem because they can all examine alternative paths for several steps . |
| 6 | The United States courts normally do not articulate the reasons why they are using one approach rather than another . |
| 7 | As most of the considerations discussed below do not depend on whether indexing is full or partial , the reader should assume from now on that partial indexing is being discussed . |
| 8 | Those teenagers left behind did not let their new skills go to waste . |
| 9 | But where servility and not obedience is called for , then the command to obey clearly does not apply . |
| 10 | To many geographers the general statistical tendencies revealed above do not explain anything , and the use of industrial structure in this context is seen only as a first step in the analysis of spatial change . |
| 11 | On completion the railway found the workmen had discovered alternative transport and the Loughton pick up did not recommence . |
| 12 | European deals also do not promise the same rewards as the UK mega-deals of recent times . |
| 13 | The civilians and dockworkers were staring at me , the Commandos coming ashore do n't seem to notice my piping . |
| 14 | At the same time , the committee believed , some West Indian parents did not do enough to support schools and teachers . |
| 15 | Mrs Donaghy and Patricia McKeown , deputy regional secretary of health service union , UNISON , agreed that management do not do enough to support staff . |
| 16 | But people who knew the man say they think the council did n't do enough to find out if he was in need of help . |
| 17 | Despite Norman Lamont 's pre-election Budget most analysts believe the Chancellor did n't do enough to secure a victory . |
| 18 | While the criticisms outlined above do not obviate the necessity of some nativistic assumptions , they do suggest a different way of addressing the problem . |
| 19 | Thus , although it is preferable for a definite noun phrase to be assigned a referent , a failure to do so does not justify rejecting the reading altogether ( if that were done , then , for example , the initial sentence ‘ John put a bowl on the floor ’ would be rejected as incoherent ) . |
| 20 | But that 's an argument which those in the book business believe simply does n't hold water . |
| 21 | But Forest did n't do much threatening either , largely because their brilliant young midfielder , Roy Keane , is being played at centre-back . |
| 22 | They have short attention spans so do n't expect them to sit for hours on end without fidgeting , yawning or falling asleep . |
| 23 | The opportunity to do so did not arise until Racedown was offered to them six years later , by which time Wordsworth could contemplate a life whose course , since his Norfolk visit , had done much to shape his political and poetic character , and had left him with more than a little to repent . |
| 24 | If , however , we take The Politics ofthe Developing Areas as a classic of functionalist politics , we find that the statements on bureaucracy in the area studies presented there do not take us as far forward as the theoretical scheme promises . |
| 25 | One night spent together did n't make a relationship out of open warfare . |
| 26 | Notice that x appears twice and the figures entered here do not have to be the same . |
| 27 | The evidence presented above does not make a strong case tor substantial changes in Britain following the episode of Magnentius , but there is a sufficient number of indicators , at least , to suggest that the proposition can not be dismissed . |
| 28 | You can always leave it if you think it 's not worth your while do n't do n't come . |
| 29 | It is surprising that his fondness for drink did not do more to impair his career , which was a remarkable career , only marred by his reaction to the appointment of Harold Wilson as the leader of the Labour Party . |
| 30 | The figures published yesterday did not show a 30 per cent . |