Example sentences of "[adv] do [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nicholas believed that ‘ No man can so much advance his own good and happiness in anything as endeavouring all that in him lies the good and welfare of others ; and who doth that daily doth perform the greatest good to himself as he can desire or wish for . ’ |
| 2 | Then when it appeared the problem had been solved , Morgan alleges he hid outside Docherty 's and overheard him ringing the journalist again to apologise for his outburst claiming it was only done to fool the player . |
| 3 | For Wyntoun broadened out the whole context of Scottish history , invoking the model of the fourth-century World Chronicle of Eusebius of Caesarea in order to set it , as John MacQueen has written , ‘ firmly within the framework of the Christian world-picture , and by so doing to demonstrate the links joining the Scottish monarchy and people to the overall providential scheme ’ . |
| 4 | The 1929 Parliament was hardly the most glorious in our history , but it was still one in which it was possible to face a major issue on its merits , and to debate with one 's own party without producing mindless noise or mockery from the other side , and by so doing to create an impact upon the general body of the House which improved — and in this instance strikingly improved — the position of the speaker with his own party . |
| 5 | Do we aid the overstretched budget — deny the children books and equipment in order to engage outsiders to do it and in so doing lose the rapport so carefully built with our staff ? |
| 6 | Reparation is the notion that people who have offended should do something to ‘ repair ’ the wrong they have done , and in so doing acknowledge the wrongness of their actions . |
| 7 | If that is a benefit short of trust status , why is it necessary to force through trust status while encouraging local hospital management and in so doing to bring the assets , the buildings and the personnel out of local health service management ? |
| 8 | You get much above about fifty people you perhaps do need a some technical assistance with the power . |
| 9 | A film which apparently did touch the spirit was King Kong , though we do not know whether Jack found it quite as exciting as Warnie did : ‘ There were astounding representations of the various prehistoric monsters , ’ Warnie confided breathlessly to his diary . |
| 10 | The world system as a system of nation-states and state-centrism as an explanatory framework , obviously do have a place in the analysis of these problems , as was illustrated in Chapter 1 . |
| 11 | Obviously did do a thing . |
| 12 | So do make a decision I would like and I want . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm going to light the candles , ’ Betty said , ‘ so do close the door or the moths will fly in . ’ |
| 14 | This is not to say that the emergence of more popularly-orientated styles of activity expressed a displacement of sectarian religious feeling but antislavery none the less did become an important channel for religious feeling which looked to a broader moral enhancement of English society and in turn that had to involve the full-hearted commitment of a myriad of individuals and groups . |
| 15 | It rejected the idea that the associated companies which together did have a countrywide business were in any way relevant . |
| 16 | I do n't mean helmeted sentries literally do patrol the walls by night , I do n't mean even that anything 's actually been seen , but the things that go on in people 's minds are realities , and do influence events . |
| 17 | Not only does allowing the so-called minnows to play the bigger teams provide their players with the highlights of the rugby lives — but it also means that sides like South Korea , conquerors of the Barbarians , get the exposure to top level competition . |
| 18 | Not only does seeing a chair as a three-dimensional object have this character , but so does seeing one line as longer in the Mulier-Lyer illusion ( in which two lines of equal length look unequal when differently slanting lines are drawn at the tips ) despite our knowing that the two lines are really the same length . |
| 19 | While it brings a warm glow of a job well done ( and , perhaps , the thought that a happy subscriber is more likely to keep on subscribing ) answering such queries personally does leave a nagging worry . |
| 20 | The feeling is that the clubhead gets through beyond impact and literally does pull the right foot and right leg on through to make a finish . |
| 21 | The first Russian parliament was established in a country which had little done to prepare the ground for constitutionalism . |
| 22 | This means that resonant photoionization offers no particular advantages and photoelectron spectroscopy is best done using a monochromatic light source with more than sufficient energy to ionize the electrons of interest . |
| 23 | This was easily done using the positions in Figure 4 . |
| 24 | What happened was that we began to do all kinds of things that are normally done to support a tour that you farm out , but we used to do it in-house , so we had our own publicity department , our own travel department — we booked our own flights and our own hotels , we did n't use a travel agency . |
| 25 | And next time I 'll have more — and more — till I finally do have the power to do something big , make something big . ’ |
| 26 | Mary Ann Doane 's argument concerning the ‘ women 's films ’ of the 1940s , for example , was that these products of mainstream fiction cinema were directed at a female audience and thus did construct a female gaze . |
| 27 | Thus do evokes the taking place in time — in the stretch of time in the past or non-past required to realize it — of the event denoted by the infinitive . |
| 28 | It was argued that they can monopolise resources in an area where they already do have a monopoly ( schools , community halls , etc . ) |
| 29 | Somehow she doubted whether sharing with Sandra the fact that she already did regret the day she 'd first laid eyes on Matthew would be helpful to anyone . |
| 30 | in front then you just do like the stitch , same stitch but backwards . |