Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] do [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The passing of the years has done little to improve the situation . |
| 3 | The dominance of right-wing ideas has done little to avert the decline ; to invoke Marxism against Thatcherism is to employ an obsolete weapon . |
| 4 | The areas involved are small , but there used to be many unsightly corners in the mining villages near St Austell and , by making improvements here and there , English China Clays has done much to make life more pleasant for local residents . |
| 5 | One of the true leopards has done this most successfully . |