Example sentences of "it do [verb] [det] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What harm could it do to play this little game another few minutes ? |
| 2 | Despite the limitations of the survey it did suggest some clear habitat preferences and population trends . |
| 3 | In many respects the Glorious Revolution was a significant landmark : it did alter in certain ways the relationship between the Crown and Parliament , it did guarantee the legislative sovereignty of Parliament , it did establish some limited degree of religious toleration for Protestant Dissenters , and the fact that after 1689 Parliament came to meet on a regular basis each year did significantly alter the context in which politics operated . |
| 4 | But it does mean some real self-criticism . |
| 5 | It does involve some careful circuit-building but anyone who has been following the series and has managed up to now will be able to build this system successfully . |
| 6 | Whilst only a short film , it does show some interesting footage of these venerable RAF transport aircraft . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , it does contain much revealing information about operatic fees and fascinating insights into the negotiations that surrounded them . |
| 8 | The ritual imagery of the Ring of Minos is nevertheless consistent with what we know of Minoan religious practices and it does offer some additional support for the idea of a sea-shore cult involving both fixed shrines built on the land and portable shrines ferried coastwise by priestesses . |
| 9 | Not that Britten 's Prologue is in " sonata-form " or any other nominal academic form ( though it does bear some passing resemblance to the first movement of Sibelius 's Third Symphony , which is in sonata-form ) . |
| 10 | The feedback model ( i.e. TRACE II ) is closer to the weak interaction type in that it is primarily data driven , rather than hypothesis driven , but it does allow some top-down filling in of gaps , and some correction of errors in the input data . |
| 11 | However , having studied all these reports , it does seem that voluntary organisation involvement is encouraged through national policy guidelines . |