Example sentences of "[adv] do [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In so doing they join that list of people who have been called upon over and over again to sit on public committees and advisory bodies .
2 The results supported his view that in recall people make an ‘ effort after meaning ’ and in so doing they make characteristic changes to their recall .
3 In so doing we influence other people 's behaviour in the only way possible — via our own behaviour .
4 In so doing it multiplies many times over and produces alcohol .
5 In so doing it breaches any totality , including History :
6 In Shklovsky 's view , Sterne 's Tristram Shandy consists of a series of violations of literary conventions which draw our attention to the forms of fiction ; in so doing it transforms formal questions into content .
7 In so doing I lay great emphasis on the Biblical text because I consider the Scriptures to be our ultimate authority in matters of doctrine and life .
8 In so doing he found another character , John Higgs , who became central to his development .
9 Ma was always at her most unreasonable on do-days , and I must have known it was a do-day because not only did we have extra help in the house , but Nanny had been co-opted into the kitchen to make pastry .
10 This life-principle was very important to the early alchemists : they saw it as so real that , not only did they consider all entities to be made up of differing proportions of dead matter and life force ( spirit ) , they tried to use the spirit as , in essence , just one more chemical .
11 Not only did they disclaim any career but motherhood , they even began to question the need for the higher education itself .
12 Their resources were considerable ; not only did they have vast incomes from taxation and from their own estates , but also they could expect considerable quantities of tribute from the subject peoples east of the Rhine and elsewhere .
13 Not only did she have that reporter to cope with in the morning , but if those rumours about the Russians planning to dump some of their copper stocks on the London market were true … ?
14 Not only did it contain riveting performances from David Threlfall and our own Adrian Dunbar , it also delivered a fast-moving plot involving more twists than Chubby Checker .
15 I only did it to impress that lot .
16 Not only did he do stupendous work in many areas of pure mathematics but he also devoted much time to probability , theory of errors , geodesy , mechanics , electromagnetism , optics and even actuarial science !
17 Oh so do we want three weeks in France ?
18 So do I do these things ?
19 So do you want another glass of wine ?
20 So do you want some coffee ? ’
21 So do you have any ideas where Blagg could be ? ’
22 Elizabeth At this time of year , there is more leftover food than usual , so do you have any general hints that you might offer ?
23 So do you sup each other 's blood ? ’
24 I was gon na put it in that there but it 's too bright so Do you get any potatoes ?
25 Our data also suggest that the team model of professional/paraprofessional staff deployment has high potential for maximizing the contribution of available personnel to the helping process and , if paraprofessional social service workers are to function at their best level , not only do they require appropriate training but professional workers also need to be trained to work with them .
26 Not only do they tackle key issues which would otherwise be neglected under every-day pressures , but they also break down barriers and strengthen team spirit and understanding .
27 Not only do they have better-paid jobs , but society expects that they should work and , for this reason , they may receive more help with looking after children .
28 Not only do they see organised labour as overwhelmingly dominant within the world of interests , but the absence of any checks on the system has led to what they call an " overload of demands " on government .
29 Alright , not only do we have competing products on the farm , but we have joint products on the farm , in that if you rear sheep , sheep are not only used for the meat that they produce , but also the wheat the er , the wool that 's on , that 's on their backs .
30 Not only do we have inadequate time to deal with important issues , but there is a real risk that unless the other place does its job properly the measures will reach the statute book fundamentally flawed in terms of banding and the special problem of high property values in London and the south-east .
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