Example sentences of "some do [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh hang on , you 've got some to do have n't you ? |
| 2 | Most studies focus on school achievement , but this may be misleading because there is evidence to suggest that Afro-Caribbean and Asian students are more likely than white students to stay on in further education and some do manage to obtain academic qualifications that had eluded them at school ( Craft and Craft , 1983 ) , while one investigation suggests that young black people in inner city areas had gained better academic qualifications than white youth in the same areas ( Roberts , Duggan and Noble , 1983 ) , a finding borne out more generally by some other studies ( Brown , 1984 ) . |
| 3 | Existing British evidence on widowhood seems to support that conclusion , reporting a tendency for many widows gradually to lose contact with their husband 's relatives , although some do stay close ( Marris , 1958 ) . |
| 4 | But to celebrate the unacknowledged commitment of time , talent and energy that some do make , Esquire and Principles Menswear have named these four men , ‘ Men of Principles ’ . |
| 5 | some do make a querulous noise ) . |
| 6 | Mostly again to ninety six , although erm some do go beyond . |
| 7 | No single world currency exists ( or is ever likely to exist ) to facilitate trade and financial flows although some do perform monetary functions outside their national boundaries . |
| 8 | ‘ Suffer little children ’ and God bless them , there are some do suffer , and their parents suffer because they love them , and all their family and friends who love them — ‘ |
| 9 | Although there is no reason why middle age should mean a lessening of sexual potency in men , some do complain of a decline in sexual ability in midlife . |
| 10 | In the main these convert the signals provided on the expansion connector into the industry standard Centronics parallel interface although some do offer serial as an alternative . |
| 11 | most are complete though some do have 1 or 2 pieces missing £10 the lot . |
| 12 | most are complete though some do have 1 or 2 pieces missing £10 the lot . |
| 13 | Thermal linings with a soft , fluffy coating on the inside provide excellent insulation although some do have a rather unattractive rubber-like appearance on the outside . |
| 14 | Scrolling through the A2 's patches it soon becomes obvious that it 's crammed full of great sounds , although , as usual , some do need severely sorting out for ouput level , which means that there 's no escaping learning how to program the thing ! |
| 15 | In freshwater , with little dissolved minerals compared to the sea , molluscs need to be very efficient at calcium uptake , and while some do live successfully in soft water , others are restricted to hard water . |
| 16 | Some did walk on their own , but they had great confidence . |
| 17 | I think some did achieve or equal their bests |
| 18 | However , some did make the comment that they found it difficult to get details on the new systems . |
| 19 | But this was unsuccessful also , for the casualties were unacceptable , and though some did reach the masonry , over all the ditches , few burdened with ladders and scaling-ropes managed to do so , and these were easily repulsed by the defenders on the wall-tops . |
| 20 | However , some did slip the net and get into burial vaults , such as these three nineteenth-century intruders in the Atkyns vault at Sapperton , Gloucestershire . |
| 21 | Needless to say , some did survive and prosper . |
| 22 | Some did fall foul of the constables on a Saturday night . |
| 23 | Jesus had been , with his disciples and he had spent the whole day in teaching and preaching to the people , he 'd been explaining to them what the kingdom of God was like , he 'd been telling them some of the parables that perhaps we 're familiar with , he 'd been telling them about the parable of the sewer and the seed , the man who went out and he sewed his seed and different things went wrong birds came and picked up the stuff that fell by the wayside , some fell on stony ground and it could n't put down any roots , some fell amongst thorns and they were quickly choked , but some did fall in good prepared soil and that grew . |
| 24 | Some did let it grow of course , but untold millions had little more than a short back & sides an extra 3 weeks on — if you see what I mean . |
| 25 | Yet some did take a step of great courage . |
| 26 | Firstly because some did take place . |
| 27 | However , it was an ill wind and some did profit by it , namely the undertakers . |