Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [vb base] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To their credit , a few prisoners do manage to discover their loving , creative , expansive side — Jimmy Boyle being a celebrated example — but this does break the unspoken rule . |
| 2 | Some cleansers help loosen simple blackheads , but are unsuitable for whiteheads , inflamed pimples or cysts . |
| 3 | Some birds do lose their way . |
| 4 | This is largely true , though some artists do use ‘ body colour ’ occasionally , especially solid white to give that additional accent such as highlights and sparkles of light on water which sometimes give the same results as scratching out . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , some builders do maintain their own stores , particularly when the company is engaged in small works . |
| 6 | Our questionnaire form clearly insists that rates quoted must include VAT and landing fees , though we have noticed that some clubs do manage accidentally-on-purpose to leave these out . |
| 7 | However , some cases do involve indirect restraints . |
| 8 | Nowadays some cases do occur , almost always associated with prematurity , and the result can vary from light perception only to relatively good vision . |
| 9 | Thirdly , some proposals do warrant a more detailed examination with regard to their desirability and practicability . |
| 10 | Some schools do provide for students to be granted a scholarship towards the cost of tuition , but there are not many endowments of this kind . |
| 11 | Some shops do keep supplements on the shelves without realising that the date has passed . |
| 12 | Down behind him in the straggly little valley , I notice that a few allotments do remain , after all . |
| 13 | Some countries do use property taxes in this way . |
| 14 | He does not recognize that it is possible to alternate between the two according to the stage of industry development , and Gilbert and Strebel ( 1988 ) illustrate how some companies do outpace others in the industry on both cost and quality . |
| 15 | Some companies do have genuine offers after April 5 because they 've begun a new accounting period and will be keen to impress their investors . |
| 16 | Some cancers do cut cholesterol levels . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | However , this generalization hides the fact that many areas of the countryside are actually traversed by good main roads , even though some areas do lie well away from major transport networks . |
| 19 | Antenatal classes could be more sensitive to their younger members , and fortunately some classes do exist specifically geared towards this age group . |
| 20 | Some Christians do meet in small groups and George is in a position to be a contact person between them . |
| 21 | Now I believe it is the case that some Christians do project their own failings on to the Devil . |
| 22 | Although some dogs do adapt if they have a very placid nature , the majority carry real scars — and I 'm afraid leaving her for eight-hour stretches certainly is n't helping . |
| 23 | " Some dogs do get over it , Wes. i did n't tell him that I had seen it happen only once . |
| 24 | On an early solo some pilots do get rather far from the field , which causes their instructors to become apprehensive for their safety . |
| 25 | Some places do have them on standby . |
| 26 | Some organisations do make use of fixed-term contracts , but by no means all do so . |
| 27 | The last point sounds simple but some organisations do become so carried away with logos and elaborate art work that well over half the area of the printed page is unavailable for typed material . |
| 28 | Some dealers do supply second-hand computers which they have taken in part exchange and these may have the additional advantage of a short guarantee . |
| 29 | In contrast , a few firms do help new recruits with bridging finance and/or pay a disturbance allowance . |
| 30 | However , some gliders do have a definite change in both speed and characteristics . |