Example sentences of "[noun sg] do [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The results of this very detailed , long-term study do therefore make a significant contribution to the policy question of the relevance of different treatment approaches as hospitals are replaced by alternative services . |
| 2 | Since dictionaries are in fact prescriptive , whatever they may claim , there is no point in their including non-prestige usages and words like fuck which everyone knows the meaning of ( though the Oxford English Dictionary did finally capitulate and put fuck in , as a gesture toward inclusive scholarship ) . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , the general contraction of the industry did further damage to its already shrivelled morale . |
| 4 | Dot did still have the garden with her . |
| 5 | As I said , I thought at first that the no boundary condition did indeed imply that disorder would decrease in the contracting phase . |
| 6 | The mermaid did indeed return to claim Lutey and it is said that every nine years hence , one of his descendants is lost at sea . |
| 7 | The published Programme did still commit the party to communism as an ‘ historic perspective ’ , but this , as the Leningrad party leader Boris Gidaspov commented , was very much in the spirit of an ‘ epitaph on a tombstone ’ . |
| 8 | The chorus of primitive tragedy did indeed have such a basis . |
| 9 | And that Parisian modernism did indeed represent a deepening Enlightenment rationality . |
| 10 | The first indication that the fourth upsilon did indeed decay into B mesons came when the team working on the detector known as CLEO discovered energetic electrons and muons , presumably from the decays of B mesons ( New Scientist , vol 87 , p 776 ) . |
| 11 | ‘ Nevertheless , it was not until September 18 that a decision was made that a section 105 investigation should be recommended by the Minister and the submissions to that effect did no reach him until October 13 , ’ says Sir Anthony . |
| 12 | So before you decide that you 're not worth a hundred and fifty thousand pound do actually sit down and work it out . |
| 13 | It is then for the prosecutor to prove that the defendant did so intend or was aware . |
| 14 | Gravels resembling marine gravel do locally occur but they are by no means common , even in areas well away from the ice margin . |
| 15 | As a postscript to this , Paul 's wedding did finally come to pass . |
| 16 | Angular momentum does indeed come in packets of unc and its true relation to n is that in a state whose energy is given by [ 5 ] the electron can have an angular momentum of anything Iron zero up to ( n — 1 ) packets of h . |
| 17 | Needless to say , half-way across , the scorpion does indeed sting the frog and the pair of them perish . |
| 18 | Nagging doubts do remain , though , that the level of perception does occasionally produce a feeling of calculation . |
| 19 | So it seems virtually certain that the angle of the central part of the waggle dance relative to either gravity or a bright light does indeed provide the crucial information for the new recruits . |
| 20 | However , the child who dances with delight upon hearing her father 's key in the lock does unmistakably believe that he is at the door , in normal circumstances , but , without asking her , we will not know if she is aware of the next day 's possible delay . |
| 21 | The 16 per cent of authorities where Independents are dominant are mostly in the more rural parts of Scotland , England and Wales , but as Widdicombe notes ( 1986 , vol. 1 , p. 23 ) ‘ the overall figure does perhaps represent a stronger resilience of the Independent tradition in an era of increasing party politicisation than might have been anticipated ’ . |
| 22 | If such a small figure does indeed give the national picture in microcosm , then it knocks a few favourite ‘ facts ’ about condensation on the head . |
| 23 | If we look only at the output we may not learn anything , because if everyone is putting in the right amount of effort the system may still work in the same way as the arrow in the drawing does eventually find its way in the right direction . |
| 24 | I want to suggest that whatever anthropological and economic truths are embodied in these and similar statements , the fact is that there are indeed certain systematic differences in the lives of women and of men , and that this fundamental contrast in life-experience does indeed account for and to some extent also justify a difference in their moral outlook and assumptions . |
| 25 | The clownfish does therefore contribute towards protecting its anemone host . |
| 26 | if you wish to use NOT to reverse the action of an IF statement it is important to ensure that the testable condition does actually evaluate to -1 for TRUE . |
| 27 | The phrase ‘ can be followed by ’ indicates that not all crime does actually result in police action and prosecution , an issue we will examine in more detail in a discussion of criminal statistics ( Chapter 4 ) . |
| 28 | An analysis of the contents of the Review does indeed reveal a continuing concern with the national dimensions of language and literature . |
| 29 | The proposal did however offer a good measure against which the visits could be set . |
| 30 | In Berry 's case , English law did certainly provide for one level of appeal to the Court of Appeal and may have provided one level of appeal beyond that . |