Example sentences of "[conj] it do [vb infin] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aviation business suffered from depressed trading conditions in the industry , although it did win several valuable new contracts . |
| 2 | The ritual imagery of the Ring of Minos is nevertheless consistent with what we know of Minoan religious practices and it does offer some additional support for the idea of a sea-shore cult involving both fixed shrines built on the land and portable shrines ferried coastwise by priestesses . |
| 3 | This is not , of course , a route of any substantial technical difficulty , but it does present many would-be suitors with severe altitude problems , ranging from headaches to full-scale nausea , and some people thought the idea of taking the girl to altitude was an unjustifiable kind of medical experiment . |
| 4 | But it does mean some real self-criticism . |
| 5 | Okay it 's only a small pipe , it 's got a high resistance , it does n't let much through , but it does let some more through . |
| 6 | It is very good for creativity but it does have some other problems . |
| 7 | The feedback model ( i.e. TRACE II ) is closer to the weak interaction type in that it is primarily data driven , rather than hypothesis driven , but it does allow some top-down filling in of gaps , and some correction of errors in the input data . |
| 8 | Not that Britten 's Prologue is in " sonata-form " or any other nominal academic form ( though it does bear some passing resemblance to the first movement of Sibelius 's Third Symphony , which is in sonata-form ) . |
| 9 | In any event , the Treaty itself envisages extra-Community inter-governmental co-operation in certain areas , whilst providing for Community action which will not involve all the Member States — though it does contain some welcome institutional reforms , a number of which reflect the case law of the European Court . |
| 10 | The committee 's general ambivalence probably reflected its membership though it did admit that recent investigations suggested that to some extent investment was going abroad because of the unfavourable economic environment at home . |