Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] [adv] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | The request was turned down for fear of creating a traffic hazard as Joseph Pease 's statue later did . |
| 2 | However , while ‘ The Robots ’ did little to galvanise Whitaker 's enthusiasm , Terry Nation 's story certainly did . |
| 3 | Indeed , we have found that even users of some two year 's experience often do n't know about the basic ‘ power features ’ such as section numbering , tables of contents and , most worrying of all , how to back-up Ventura publications . |
| 4 | The fact that the supplies to Sibiu were simply deducted from another area 's quota apparently did not cause anyone to lose sleep . |
| 5 | Butlin 's blend maybe did n't look too modern for very long once chartered air travel offered a world of new possibilities to the British holiday-maker , and at the same time patterns of leisure were developing more privatized forms . |
| 6 | Ullman 's general approach suggests that these could well be relatively low-level processes , not requiring cerebral computations ( as puzzling out the correct values of the variables in the formula for Snell 's law presumably does ) . |
| 7 | The best thing Tina Turner 's management ever did was to find the songs for her Private Dancer album . |
| 8 | I shook my head and Reid cheerfully walked on to the veranda , munching his ‘ breakfast ’ — his day 's work apparently done . |
| 9 | A day 's work still to do before the Sabbath and they would have sore heads in the morning . |
| 10 | Assuming one is evident , Kondratiev 's discovery alone does not add up to a theoretical framework . |
| 11 | ‘ I thought for Christ 's sake why does n't he shut up ? |
| 12 | Oh I do n't know for God 's sake how do I know ? |
| 13 | In F v West Berkshire Health Authority [ 1989 ] 2 All ER 545 , Lord Goff stated : where the state of affairs is permanent or semi-permanent , as … in the case of a mentally disordered person … there is no point in waiting to obtain the patient 's consent … the doctor must act in the best interests of his patient , just as if he had received his patient 's consent so to do … the lawfulness of the doctor 's action is to be found in the principle of necessity … the doctor must act in accordance with a responsible and competent body of relevant professional opinion … it may be good practice to consult relatives and others who are concerned with the care of the patient . |
| 14 | What Sherman 's circle perhaps does not emphasize sufficiently is the impact that dominant social ideology about the nature of old age has upon personal problems of older people at all levels of experience , emotional , social and financial . |
| 15 | What 's more , Healey himself would have loved to build Shelby 's car but the stultifyingly conservative BMC management that was Healey 's patron just did n't want to know . |
| 16 | We never had our women 's night in did we ? |
| 17 | Smithwick 's volume just did n't justify the market support necessary to make it work . ’ |
| 18 | The usual adult ticket price is £13 and children 's £9.99 so the Sainsbury 's offer really does represent good value . |
| 19 | Yet the president 's radicalism unfortunately did falter when it came to the public sector . |
| 20 | Mitch 's image alone does not make clear that he will be mocked rather than taken seriously as an object of desire . |
| 21 | Judson Swiahart 's book How Do You Say I Love You ? lists many different ‘ languages ’ of love that people speak and understand . |
| 22 | Ross is probably right that his is the more common sense view , but it may still strike us as extremely odd that it could ever be one 's duty not to do what which would certainly have the best results . |
| 23 | Last night 's audience certainly did . |
| 24 | Pliny 's account naturally did n't go into the details of the mechanics of the eruption , but his account is so illuminating that it is quite clear what happened , and similar eruptions , blasting large volumes of pumiceous ash into the air are still called Plinian eruptions . |
| 25 | But Gide 's account especially does suggest how the vision of desire as loss is strangely inseparable from both the blindness of desire and its capacity to know more than it wants . |
| 26 | Oh it 's still Christopher 's birthday anyway did n't mean to start talking about mine , only as a means for having a meal out . |
| 27 | That 's one thing Julian Lennon 's Dad never did . |
| 28 | E two if it was carried forward sir after this morning 's discussion also does n't help us because , as the county made clear this morning and made very clear just a minute ago , it would use such a policy , it sees its position as being to block erm the er inward investment planning terms to block it as er erm being out of tune with the county 's general conservation and environmental policies . |
| 29 | Unlike the government in Britain , the President 's party often does not have a majority in Congress . |
| 30 | Research has shown that it is often the case that a plaintiff 's solicitor either does not have the resources to undertake investigations or is loath to seek out all available reports . |