Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We do obviously make grants to youth clubs and organizations .
2 I would not be so ungallant as to doubt the word of the hon. Member for West Bromwich , East today , but given the pressure that Labour Members placed on that Bill , a serious question mark would hang over any Labour Secretary of State who did not give way to pressure regarding the timetabling of a public inquiry procedure and who did not take some time to allow the result to be published or deliberated on .
3 The German press disappeared after Germany 's defeat in the First World War , while the missionary press , though of some historical interest , did not give rise to publications of any major importance .
4 The Act of 1988 did not govern access to quotas , but the registration of fishing vessels .
5 I swear I did not send men to Godstowe , though I would love to know who did .
6 In some cases the psychiatric service did not admit people to hospital early enough .
7 ‘ Well ? ’ said Calatin who was , truth to tell , becoming just the smallest bit afraid of this strange , golden-eyed creature , but who would not have dreamed of showing it , because you did not show discourtesy to guests , not if you wanted business from them .
8 Residents of the City of Westminster , while falling into the catchment areas of three different health districts , did not have recourse to admissions to any long-stay hospitals after the closure of Banstead in 1986 .
9 For many years farm workers , and other rural inhabitants who did not have access to home ownership , had been quietly and routinely disadvantaged by the housing policies of many rural local authorities .
10 The ICRC confirmed that political prisoners numbered 1,268 , although their representatives did not have access to prisons run by the state security services .
11 On the other hand , disappointment did not drive Nithard to defection : Charles had nicely calculated , just as Lothar had done — and this surely was a prime requirement of successful kingship — whom he could , and could not , afford to disappoint .
12 It was held that an offence under that section had been committed where the accumulation emitted offensive odours which interfered with the personal comfort of persons living in the neighbourhood , but did not cause injury to health .
13 His wife was a kinswoman of the earl 's councillor Sir John Pickering , which implies that Middleton did not see service to Gloucester as an alternative to Northumberland 's lordship .
14 His wife was a kinswoman of the earl 's councillor Sir John Pickering , which implies that Middleton did not see service to Gloucester as an alternative to Northumberland 's lordship .
15 Bishops were again brought in to arbitrate ; but they did not see eye to eye .
16 We did not assess travel to work in detail .
17 ‘ When we hear such sounds we do not pay attention to things like pitch and timbre .
18 ‘ But the guys here must remember I still love to stir things up and England do not do justice to people like Will and Jeremy Guscott .
19 Regulations have also been discussed regarding the suspension and dismissal of public employees who do not express loyalty to General Noriega .
20 People do not build resistance to tetanus with time or age .
21 The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man have substantially more independent systems of government , and do not send MPs to Westminster .
22 He said he could not serve on that sub-committeee ( consisting of Brian Close , Bob Appleyard , Phil Sharpe , Bryan Stott , Tony Woodhouse ) ‘ when I do not see eye to eye with them on any subject ’ .
23 America , Britain and France do not see eye to eye .
24 And if an objective moral standard is thrown over , what is to stop the majority in society — or even a minority in power — from putting away in a mental institution those who do not see eye to eye with them until they are " cured " ?
25 I have a great deal of sympathy for the hon. Gentleman , because I am sure that all hon. Members are annoyed when they do not receive replies to letters .
26 In this analysis , people do not attribute legitimacy to authority because they recognize its claim to a foundation in some principle or source outside itself .
27 Eventually the local authority associations agreed a self-denying ordinance and in many authorities councillors do not seek access to records on individuals .
28 Bureaus do not sell services to citizens or raise taxes directly .
29 However , it is generally true that mainstream teachers do not have access to specialist knowledge beyond very generic special needs training .
30 ‘ It 's a wonder you did n't wear lipstick to Gran 's funeral . ’
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