Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [adv] do " in BNC.

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1 The majority never does speak .
2 well it usually keeps quite soft on , that kitchen table , near the boiler where d' ya want them ? , sit up
3 Yolland recommended that the Board of Trade authorise the BCR to open its line for running between Stretford Bridge and Bishop 's Castle only , and the Board presumably did so .
4 Well , I had this one bought at Christmas and I 've only just got him persuaded to let me bring the board down to do it downstairs cos you , where are we going to put it ?
5 you pay for the privilege then do n't you ?
6 Of course , this is quite unfair , and the case probably does not even rest on that passage in your report .
7 But if that was the case where did her parents come into it ?
8 That being the case how did it happen that a system which worked so ill had not been altered long ago ?
9 Well we know we 've changed the resistance so did we make the resistance more or less ?
10 As was often common after breech births , the afterbirth had not come away as it should have done , and Effie had been so torn during the birth , Dr Neil told her later , that she had started to bleed , and then the bleeding had turned into a violent haemorrhaging , the passage of the afterbirth completing the damage already done to Effie 's poor little body .
11 He also believes that despite the crowd 's impatience with what they might think is play-acting , 95pc of players who get treatment on the field really do need it .
12 It was , it 's slow when you do n't have the computer just doing it on its own .
13 The computer then does the hard mathematics and produces a diagram showing broad groupings of similar material ( fig. 9.3 ) .
14 Put under this pressure and without an isolated adversary on which to concentrate its lethal strike , the snake usually does its best to beat a rapid retreat .
15 The project was approved at ministerial level because it had been decided that the contract either did not significantly enhance Iraq 's military capability or that it had been signed before December , 1984 .
16 The buyer still did not pay .
17 Cos I had n't had the gang then do you see , there was only two of us then .
18 My missionary vocation landed me with the task , the experience probably did more for me than for the fifty to one hundred loyal missionary supporters who attended .
19 For a change the paddlers are ordinary people rather than white water whiz-kids and the difficulty generally does not go above grade 3 .
20 THE MEN FROM THE MINISTRY How do you run the Church of England ?
21 The harness really does take the pain out of windsurfing and allows you to stay out on the water far longer .
22 So , you finish the conversation , and you just flick the handset , you flick the black button in other words , you do n't fully put the handset down , so you flick the black button and you make another call and the camp on does n't mature , it does n't seem to mature because it does n't seem to be long enough for the computer to recognise that the conversation has ended .
23 To cut a long story short , next time music retailers start moaning about the recession why do n't they take a good look in the mirror and ask themselves who actually feeds them ?
24 She does n't sit on the settee much does she ?
25 Denial is a psychological defence mechanism by which the sufferer simply does not believe that he or she has a problem , despite all the evidence .
26 The life of the University both did and did not go on .
27 By every law of the genre , the death of the tall weed should have vindicated the life of the other , as the death of the grasshopper vindicates the ants , but the story somehow did not end that way .
28 The only argument for your policy is that the West also did nothing to interrupt the transports to , or the operations in , Auschwitz , Treblinka , etc .
29 You had the lawnmower out did you ?
30 Ace was uncertain whether or not to say anything that might disturb his concentration more than the noise outside did .
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