Example sentences of "do take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Really , Marjorie , you do take great leaps when you jump to your conclusions . ’
2 Gramsci is therefore arguing that class cleavages can and do take spatial forms , such as urban capitalist middle-class versus rural semi-feudal peasantry .
3 But they do take little space .
4 I assure you that we at Amnesty do take such questions seriously and make considerable efforts to avoid insensitive statements .
5 Tell you what I must do actually whilst I 'm thinking about it is do take one lot of washing out and put another lot in .
6 They attribute it to the class differences in staying on at school and they point to the similarity in performance of working-class candidates who do take public examinations with other candidates .
7 After the hearing a company spokesman said : ‘ Kwik Save has a vast number of stores throughout the country and we do take this area very seriously .
8 ‘ We sha n't be here much longer — if I do take this job , only another month .
9 I 'm still conscious of what I wear , I have n't completely lost track of fashion , but I do take more care now to see that my body is well covered , especially my head .
10 In Belgium many people do take three weeks at a time
11 Nevertheless , Balcon did take practical measures of his own to develop more technically sophisticated films , by setting up productions in German studios , and working with European technicians whose superiority to their British counterparts was recognized .
12 right , she did take that book with her , did n't she ?
13 Even those who did take legal action received little advantage from it .
14 Yet , as he revealed in one of his later outbursts , he did take Jewish pupils , perhaps without realising at first that they were so .
15 Erm , yeah we , we did take direct action and so eventually the ad was dropped , but if we 'd just complained and not taken any action the ad would n't have been dropped .
16 Neil , ’ I said , urgently , ‘ he did take this picture tonight , and whatever he took it for , it 's got to mean he 'll be coming back for it , and soon .
17 In Merrill Lynch 's 1984 Study , 88 per cent of the 243 of ‘ The Times Top 1000 companies ’ interviewed did take some steps to aid new staff who were moving to take up an appointment .
18 Anyway in the end he and the Education Officer did take some action to control the bullies and since then there has been no trouble .
19 However , it did take some time for the mother church to readjust after this second labour and birth .
20 But it did take some time .
21 But the east Belfast based group vowed the show would go ahead — even if it did take some time .
22 Although the eigenproblem to be solved at each step is vastly less time-consuming and expensive than direct methods applied to the full system , yet it does take much time .
23 A field of rare flowers that is destroyed can be replanted and may eventually be the same as the field that was destroyed ( even if the process does take 1,000 years ) .
24 The notional syllabus , as he describes it , does take grammatical factors into account ( or at least , does not lose sight of them ) .
25 We have heard various explanations of who these people might be and Lord does take some comfort erm from Amendment number twenty-seven in the Bill , but looking at that Amendment , I 'm afraid My Lords it does n't really take us very far .
26 ‘ It does take some nerve and a nerve I was n't quite sure I 'd got .
27 Yeah , I think , I I sympathise on what the er , new opposition , because I think , it does take some time to particularly after you 've
28 However , it does take more effort to push or pull a garden cart , and it can be more difficult to manoeuvre than single wheeled barrows .
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