Example sentences of "[noun sg] do [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What on earth had Hugh Puddephat done to provoke such passionate hatred in this well-mannered woman ? |
| 2 | But the north west and the west coast did get some sunny spells , while the rest of the country had to contend with some patchy rain . |
| 3 | The research did illuminate that discriminatory policies and practices carried out within local authority departments etc. , caused an obvious disparity in the way that Black women were dealt with . |
| 4 | However , the South African presidential delegation did have some informal meetings with members of the caucus , of which some members wanted all US sanctions sustained until the fifth condition was met — repeal of the Group Areas Act and of the Population Registration Act . |
| 5 | … for all those unfortunate and aged people the institution of the poor law did provide some genuine relief , especially in small communities where the poor were personally known and acknowledged to have a legitimate claim on the assistance of their neighbours . |
| 6 | Sanctions remained in force , although on March 22 the Security Council 's sanctions committee did announce that humanitarian aid would be approved for Iraq under the terms of the original sanctions resolution ( 661 of Aug. 6 , 1990 — see p. 37639 ] in view of the circumstances of the threat of famine and epidemic . |
| 7 | The failure of the Fouchet Plan did have one negative impact . |
| 8 | The new law does include some conservation measures , including incentives to promote management of native forests and measures to help the public denounce infringements of the regulations . |
| 9 | In terms of these arrangements the Council does recognise all previous service with any local authority . |
| 10 | The old Guard does emit some strange signals . |
| 11 | Safe or not it wasw clear that the crowd enjoyed it , and the team did raisd eight hundred pounds for charity . |
| 12 | If any forester do find any trespasser wandering within his liberty … within the forest … and after hue and cry made to him to stand unto the peace , will not yield himself , but flee or resist … if the forester do kill any such offender , he shall not be impeached for this felony . |
| 13 | Yet as we shall see , the Famine did produce considerable horizontal side-effects between one province and another . |
| 14 | All they can do is to ensure that the decision-maker did have some reasonable grounds for his action . |
| 15 | However , the bone does have spongy leprous changes , enabling a Physician ( or Physician 's Student ) to spot this if a successful Int test is made . |
| 16 | What had the trade done to deserve such harsh treatment ? |
| 17 | But the 1588 volume does contain one tentative madrigal , a setting of Ariosto 's ‘ La verginella ’ , and a few months later appeared a collection which was a milestone in the naturalization of the madrigal in England . |
| 18 | Such a reaction is both natural and understandable : the Constitution does exhibit those very characteristics . |
| 19 | And , of course , the American army did liberate this south-western corner of Bohemia , though it is only in recent weeks that the new government has permitted the fact to be acknowledged . |
| 20 | The tone is that of the narrator , ironic and sad — yet the novel does contain some successful humour . |
| 21 | Although there is no speaker grille or cloth for protection , the cone does sit some six inches back from the front of the cab , so you would have to be very unlucky for anything to poke that far in through the narrow slot to do any damage . |
| 22 | Molloy and Carroll 's ( 1992 ) more recent study while being more limited in scale does have some transbinary material , and confirms that a number of the NSE students perform better than A-level students when degree results are considered ( Table 4 ) . |
| 23 | But the shabbiness does indicate one other quality that is obligatory ; the private-eye must be a man of integrity . |
| 24 | However , British members of parliament do have extensive outside interests and many are retained to act on behalf of groups . |
| 25 | It is true we did increase the pupil to teacher ratio to one to thirteen in line with the F E er guidelines and that of course did provide some extra nursery places but last year we did put in real resources and actually increased the number of nursery places by about four hundred which involved the development of several new nursery classes , so it is completely untrue to say that the Conservatives attempted to increase nursery education on the cheap . |
| 26 | Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise Only to wonder at unlawful things , Whose deepness doth entice such forward wits , To practise more than heavenly power permits . |
| 27 | ‘ That fellow do have forty different diseases a day lately , ’ Phil said . |
| 28 | Half of the way through the book when things started to go wrong Ralph realised that Piggy did have some valuable points . |
| 29 | Written questions had been invited , and 40 were received on a wide variety of subjects , which meant there was no time for extras from the floor , although the audience did contribute some penetrating comment . |
| 30 | At this juncture it should be noted that a considerable proportion of international lending does take this latter form . |