Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] do [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the reforms of 1988/89 do go some way towards creating a more effective regional policy in that the dispersion of funds has shifted towards the poorer regions , given the gulf between the rhetoric of the commitment to balanced development and the extent of subsequent policy action , it is difficult to escape the conclusion that the issue of space and the impact of EC policies over space are but a minimal consideration in the design of a greater vision . |
| 2 | ‘ Of course , incidents like this do put your blood pressure up . |
| 3 | But the two communications from " Ella , typelifter " in 1886 do sound authentic and throw a little light on what women may have thought about the central issues here : their being employed as cheap labour and the question of skill . |
| 4 | It must be said , however , that this emerging new image for consultancies has been helped enormously by the fact that these quoted consultancies are substantially based in financial public relations which , of course , the City of London , Merchant Banks , and business interests in general do understand and accept as a legitimate part of their world . |
| 5 | Although glasses in general do have a definite local structure their overall structure is disordered . |
| 6 | Existence is not a " property of concepts " ( qua functions ) ; although ontological claims in general do entail claims about concepts . |
| 7 | Hotels in particular do require special attention . |
| 8 | There 's other types of music that I listen to that do make my hair stand on end and they do n't have a single guitar in them ! |