Example sentences of "[noun pl] do [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 These can offer real support to new actors seeking their first taste of work and such co-ops do show enormous interest in the work of drama students in their last term .
2 But some of the headmasters have a deliberate multi-denominational policy in terms of ethos and curriculum and the schools do provide multi-denominational settings which , if researched , could throw light on debates about denominational and shared schools .
3 It is an appropriate name , for most echinoderms do feel prickly to the touch , and the sea urchins are equipped with fearsome spines .
4 Gloucester showed no desire to unleash a northern invasion of the south , although a few northerners did receive minor pickings there .
5 Gloucester showed no desire to unleash a northern invasion of the south , although a few northerners did receive minor pickings there .
6 Nevertheless , the parties did undergo some transformation as they adapted to a changing political climate .
7 There is no doubt that the reactions of the parties do have some effect on the leaders , though probably this is a little more true in the case of the Conservative Party .
8 Nevertheless , these authors do list those characteristics of the ‘ strike setting ’ which they consider most conducive to violence ( Thieblot and Haggard , 1983:10–11 ) .
9 Different nations do have different interests .
10 Finally , at least in the social sciences , there would seem to be strong social influences on which methods do get displayed and which are ignored .
11 Although the line between the theory-specific and the more generic surveys is a difficult one to draw , it is important as a reminder of the very important point that methods do have theoretical implications of a profound kind , even if these are not always easy to determine .
12 For the future , research needs to address the extent to which these dimensions of organization imperatives do form coherent patterns ; the extent to which the coherent patterns form national clusters ; and the extent to which they relate to more common criteria of organizational analysis such as the Aston measures .
13 Manufacturers do put static protection devices on chips so the problem is nowhere near as bad as it was but it 's better to be safe than out of pocket .
14 His objection to these studies was that the passages these investigators used made very little sense unless subjects did have some prior knowledge of their content .
15 In fact subjects generally found it relatively easy to understand the rating required and found no difficulty in using it thus the general conclusion from this study is that drivers do report fluctuating levels of subjective risk .
16 " Candidates do need firmer guidance and practice in examination techniques as fundamental as reading carefully the examination questions , noting the emphasis given by the wording generally to any particular word or phrase and deciding what particular response the question invites , so that a more discerning and discriminating attitude may be adopted to shaping the material to hand to meet the needs of specific questions . "
17 But your eyes did look blue actually .
18 The Boards ' lines of defence against this — replacement costs were hypothetical and difficult to estimate , tax complications might follow — read like a weary defence of the status quo , but the Ministry did in the end accept that their creation of special ad hoc depreciation reserves did go some way to meeting the point .
19 This is not the place to repeat Wittgenstein 's rejection of such figments of linguistic bewitchment nor yet to deny that people and animals do have inner lives of pains , itches , tingles , thrills , and throbs .
20 For instance , Pythagoras ' proof that the sides of a right-angled triangle are related by the formula a N2 + b N2 = c N2 shows more than the mere fact that all right-angled triangles do have this property .
21 We certainly set it because if the kids do spend all their time doing these demonstration experiments they 're sure to get bored — life is like that .
22 Loving , intimate relationships do provide endless opportunities for growth .
23 Despite a concomitant drop in household disposable incomes , some sectors did report significant increases in spending — during the third quarter of 1989 , new car registrations recorded 20-30 per cent rises above levels in previous years .
24 What you 're working towards here , is obviously to say that they were stopped and that this was the end of the flood , so it 's got to be something , something very major , and something like swirling currents Current , currents or raging waves does do that , I suppose .
25 However , this combination of the two signals does have one drawback ; it prevents pictures and sound from being erased and re-recorded separately during editing .
26 But the first visitors did find intelligent life within the planet , in a vast hallowed-out area that has as much land area as some smaller worlds .
27 But of course parents do get anxious , about little problems and large : that their children will eat too many sweets and watch too many unsuitable videos at another child 's house : that their child will be egged on to get up to pranks , truant from school or worse .
28 Parents do have some important rights , however .
29 PBL from the patient who did not produce toxoplasma antibodies did produce anti-HIV-1 antibodies , but at a much lower level than in other patients in this group ( HIV-1-specific ELISA index 1.85 ) .
30 However , some judges do seem prepared to accept that the public are now more aware of character merchandising and there may be a change in this aspect of passing-off before too long .
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