Example sentences of "[pron] [n mass] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their data do bear out a long-term relative decline in urban manufacturing ( ibid. , Table 2 ) . |
| 2 | Thus , if values can be obtained for Ax , Fx and Fy , market demand for product A in country Y can be estimated as A problem might be to identify the factor ( Fx and Fy ) for which data does correlate closely with demand for the product in country X. |
| 3 | Yet this is exactly the way in which people do speak , especially ‘ in a state of excitement ’ , as any tape-recorder can prove . |
| 4 | That is one of the things about mass pickets and mass demonstrations which people do find worrying . |
| 5 | We also have a mobile disenchanted society in which people do get on their bikes , move around from bedsitter to bedsitter with growing elements of homelessness and there are serious problems about registration . |
| 6 | Captive breeding of rare species is a skill which is developing and which , in the long run , is likely to have a substantial effect on which species do survive . |
| 7 | How many of you people do use a lot of written communications ? |
| 8 | They continue to work against the democratic interests of the nation whose people do support the concept of local government . |
| 9 | My colleagues and I were particularly interested in the Central Laser facility , whose staff do research of their own , but also ‘ run the shop ’ for some 36 groups in 26 university departments , involved in the programme . |
| 10 | Er you , you s a lot of them people did apply but er they just did n't you know they did n't get in . |
| 11 | If the events in each of his series did happen or could have happened , they come to us with the optimistic tone , the promise of a happy ending , which we expect of the classic adventure story . |
| 12 | What people do tend to do if a result someone else reports interests them is to repeat it with variants — that is , they test it in their own favourite animal or experimental situation . |
| 13 | So what I 'm saying is we need to be very , as soon as you get the stuff , that , if you wan na get anything out of this course at all , and what people do get out of the course , is the fact that by the time they leave here we 've said right , that 's the way we 're going that 's what we 're gon na aim for and it is reasonable time . |
| 14 | ‘ People accuse us of being a chain hotel with a standardised product , but we believe our staff do make a difference , and that our systems should never be unwieldy . ’ |