Example sentences of "[noun] do [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believe , however , that over the past 20 years an important body of evidence has emerged which strongly suggests that schools do make a significant difference both to pupil attainment and pupil behaviour . |
| 2 | Yes , he 's always jumping on me to tell me to do more for local radio and get South East Arts and South East Arts clients more regularly in contact with local radio , and I must admit on the latter case I do think that many of our clients do spend a great deal of time and erm want to be active with local radio . |
| 3 | This and several other small details concerning the inlay do require a certain amount of indulgence if they are to be reconciled completely with this particular example of Smith 's work . |
| 4 | So those animals do have a raw deal ! |
| 5 | I found the warning note in the booklet of ‘ extensively wide dynamic range ’ a little uncalled-for , although the contrasts between Latin motets and vernacular songs do bring a fair range from quietest to loudest passages , all captured in true highfidelity sound . |
| 6 | Although some Roman keys do have a vertical bow , keys from the Saxon and medieval periods rarely employ a horizontal bow . |
| 7 | And for another , it 's about the only one that England do have a vague chance of winning . |
| 8 | From the evidence of a 10-country study , Gladstone ( 1984 ) notes that the activities , structure and functions of employers ' associations do show a good deal of inter country variation , often a reflection of distinctive historical experiences and a particular course of industrialisation with resultant differences in the environment in which a country 's industrial relations system has to operate . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , eating disorders do show a familial aggregation . |
| 10 | And there is no doubt that some large companies do have a deliberate policy of delaying payments well beyond the agreed credit terms . |
| 11 | Most of the population do have a low level exposure to pesticide residues in tap water . |
| 12 | What we do know is that most of the population do have a low level exposure to pesticide residues in tap water . |
| 13 | It works for education authorities and it could work here , but the needs do vary a great deal from locality to locality and are not really suitable for discussion for decision in Whitehall , or to be more accurate Queen Anne 's Gate . |
| 14 | Of course , these things can happen really , er especially if er , one of two of the guests , I 'm not suggesting your mother 's guests er over-imbibed , but one or two of the guests do have a few jars over Christmas and they get up to all sorts of things in the house do n't they ? |
| 15 | Many organisations do have a corporate mission statement which is a declaration of the company 's ‘ reason for being ’ . |
| 16 | Although the central confederations of employers ' associations are usually much less involved in collective bargaining than are the industry associations , nevertheless in a few countries the peak organisations do play a major role . |
| 17 | These enclaves do show a sequential change in shell shape from exposed to sheltered sites : but the variation is from 1.35 to 1.60 ( Crothers , 1985 ) . |
| 18 | " The Meeting require that the Medical gentlemen who receive annual allowances from this Meeting do produce a distinct list of all the poor Patients they have attended during the course of the Year , and the medicines bestowed upon such Patients . " |
| 19 | But those old ideas do take a long time to die . |
| 20 | The effects on the body do take a little while to show themselves and sometimes there will be periods when you seem to take three steps forward and two backward . |
| 21 | This seems an odd way of going about things , but the advising panels do carry a professional adviser so that talent is not merely being judged by local civil servants . |
| 22 | However , some gliders do have a definite change in both speed and characteristics . |
| 23 | Health visitors who specialise in the welfare of the homeless believe it 's one way of ensuring families do get a decent meal in the morning … |
| 24 | Although the IAAF do have a three-month ban for minor offences like using ephedrine , manipulation of a test is equivalent to a fully-fledged steroid offence — a point Mr Emig twice missed during the proceedings . |
| 25 | Pillar rose plantings do pose a special problem , because they will grow so much taller and wider , and thus need very much bigger and stronger staking . |
| 26 | Young white females are by far the most common users of crisis and suicide prevention facilities , and so these findings support the possibility that crisis centres do have a preventive effect . |
| 27 | While command line interpreters do have a certain fascination and instill a tremendous discipline on the user they could hardly be described as state of the art . |
| 28 | Fortunately most old people do get a satisfactory service from their general practitioner , finding that he will go to great trouble to see that they get all the medical and social help that is available to them . |
| 29 | It is clear from the evidence on British kinship that people do acknowledge a wide range of uncles , aunts , nieces , nephews and cousins as forming part of their kin network in some sense , but whether these people place a significant part in structures of support is quite another matter . |
| 30 | The American experience makes it reasonable to expect that , as the effects of the new advertisements and quotations regulations take hold , awareness of typical APRs will slowly climb so that in maybe seven or eight years ' time most people do have a reasonable idea of them . |