Example sentences of "the [noun prp] do [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although the last thing we want is a return to rigid central control , the NHS does need some coordination to ensure that scarce resources are used to best advantage and not wasted by the unsupervised duplication of facilities .
2 Indeed the BBC does send urgent tapes in taxis and you are supposed to avoid tube trains but the story I was told gave a different explanation .
3 The CLRC did give serious consideration to dividing indecent assault into two grades , so the idea of grading is not entirely alien to England .
4 Sue Adams of Greenpeace said : ‘ The NRA does have adequate powers to prosecute , but it does n't seem to use them often enough . ’
5 ‘ As it happens the Zantac did contain some ranitidine [ the active substance ] but other counterfeits have been completely inert , ’ Mr Peter Lumley , association spokesman , said yesterday .
6 Nevertheless , the NVC does record this community in the Outer Hebrides ( South Uist to north Lewis ) .
7 True , in some instances the USA does offer better conditions than the UK , but Americans also possess a positive mental attitude towards success and achievement .
8 Nevertheless , the USA did make some efforts to modify the brutal conduct of the Iraqi armed forces during their campaign against the rebels .
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