Example sentences of "do represent a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So that there will be general consensus whilst they do represent a reasonable view of the people . |
| 2 | The eggs of these parasites are voided in the faeces , and the resulting larvae do represent a slight risk to human health , because they may cause the disease known as toxocariasis . |
| 3 | And they do represent a little slice of history … |
| 4 | Nevertheless , his attempt to move international relations from the study of relations between nations to the study of ‘ world society ’ ( leaving aside the essential vagueness of this latter idea ) , did represent a progressive problem shift for all those interested in the elephants rather than the little creatures . |
| 5 | The policy did represent a major challenge and the RHA was well aware that some authorities would be more able than others to make the change . |
| 6 | Guinness I did represent a Pyrrhic victory for the SFO : after six months of evidence and five days of deliberations the jury found all four defendants guilty . |
| 7 | There is little doubt that a response rate of 63% for the fluticasone group does represent a therapeutic effect . |
| 8 | However inept or inefficient local government must inevitably appear at times , it does represent a vital element of Britain 's constitution and a defence , albeit imperfect perhaps , of democracy and freedom . |
| 9 | In so far as the house does represent a large capital asset , and it undoubtedly does , I am quite clear that in the long term , house prices are likely , generally to rise with inflation , indeed I would think must do so or perhaps to rise rather more quickly than inflation if there is a rising population and as there has been for very , very ma many years have passed , that , in the passed a decreasing occupancy rate . |
| 10 | Though this kind of book is now looked down on , it does represent a significant strand in popular literary culture , and is a world away from the glossy semi-literate illustrated books that seem more attractive . |