Example sentences of "[adj] do [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But I just could n't believe that people would be willing to do do that kind of thing , you know . |
2 | After another six months I was asked to attend the physiotherapy department for treatment ; this did bring some relief , but only for a matter of hours . |
3 | He assured Benn that the French were not going to let themselves be tied by COCOM : ‘ Frankly , the French do promise integrated circuits and the dates and deliveries are laid down . ’ |
4 | No single world currency exists ( or is ever likely to exist ) to facilitate trade and financial flows although some do perform monetary functions outside their national boundaries . |
5 | Of course a scheme like this does incur considerable costs , but it will be for the benefit of the town and help to preserve a record of a popular part of Bishop 's Castle 's history , while we still have people who remember ‘ our ’ railway and travelled on it . |
6 | Information in the user manual is almost always inadequate leaving new users to find out for themselves how it works — although this does enhance practical knowledge of the processor . |
7 | This does mean that re-entry or back to nursing courses presently operating will not necessarily be approved retrospectively for the purpose by the National Boards . |
8 | All this does mean great flexibility , but one other source of flexibility is often totally overlooked — the N1 cam . |
9 | This does work both ways . |
10 | This does raise one point of interest to fishkeepers . |
11 | This does have some advantages for small retailers in that they can return unsold stock , but the retailer loses flexibility where they are required to maintain the prices recommended by manufacturers . |
12 | This does have some advantages . |
13 | but they 're not the representatives , and this does have some bearing I think on er remark with regard to erm where does the parish council P P C actually fit in ? |
14 | Some plotters do n't feature built-in character sets so even the codes for the letters and numbers will have to be created but at least this does allow customised characters to be designed and used . |
15 | Some of the tricks are familiar , though technically superior to the original , but Sonic 2 does boast new features ( corkscrew loop-the-loops , a 3D race between Sonic and Tails , a new gimmick which allows Sonic to ‘ warp through time ’ ) . |
16 | Observations No 2 does give some answers ( as to which college library facilities are open to teachers doing research for example ) . |
17 | I had years in Latin America , the Far East , all over the place , and any time I came back to London , well , there was too much to do to have much time for somewhere like ffeatherstonehaugh 's , and anyway I was married by then and my wife would n't have approved . |
18 | There was still much to do to ensure greater choice and better quality for drinkers . |
19 | It follows that , if the Japanese do incorporate imputed interest charges , they are obviously trying to assess whether the cash inflows are sufficient to meet all claims upon them , including the yields required by shareholders . |
20 | Despite this , the SGA 1979 does make some attempt to deal with the Scottish dilemma vis à vis non-possessory security interests through the insertion of s61(4) of the 1893 Act ( now s62(4) of the 1979 Act ) , a provision specifically drafted for Scotland but which also applies to England . |
21 | Nonetheless , it would be misleading to conclude from the relative momentum of change in the three companies that RX alone represents success , not least because all three did achieve significant business turnaround as a result of organizational realignment . |
22 | A generation after the first onset of the disease , the poll-tax levy of 1377 did provide such figures , but it is clearly impossible to use this to estimate the level of population before 1348 or indeed the scale of mortality in the first , or any of the intervening later , epidemics . |
23 | An exception to this general conclusion concerns economic support where class is important because , even using the rather crude categories of middle class and working class , we can see that these do represent different levels of access to financial and other economic resources . |
24 | Unlike the other rock-bottom Pilz discs , these do have adequate notes . |
25 | Yet , writing half a century later , Sir John Fortescue recognised that Henry V had been right : ‘ though we have not alwey werre uppon the see , yet it shalbe nescessarie that the kynge [ Edward IV ] have alway some ffloute apon the see , ffor the repressynge off rovers , savynge off owre marchauntes , owre ffishers , and the dwellers uppon owre costes ; and that the kynge kepe alway some grete and myghty vessels , ffor the brekynge off an armye when any shall be made ayen hym apon the see ; ffor thanne it shall be to late to do make such vessailles ’ . |
26 | But the Second International did debate two questions which Marx and Engels left unresolved . |
27 | In the event , empirical work in general ( as noted above ) does not appear to confirm the presence of large disincentive effects , although for negative income tax ( NIT ) , experiments in the USA undertaken in the 1970s did produce significant negative-work-hours responses of the order of 7 per cent reduction for males , 25 per cent for wives and 15 per cent for female heads of households ( see Robins and West 1980 ) . |
28 | He had very long hair at the time and a beard , Lewis remembered , and looked as they all did like some kind of weird prophet . |
29 | Similarly , those insects possessing an ability to see things through infrared or heat emissions are in an interesting position , for while we humans perceive airborne molecular vibrations as sound , such a creature would have no need of ears , though many do possess excellent hearing , for it may be able to see some airborne vibrations as molecular agitations or patterns . |
30 | The implication is that poverty is due to lack of involvement with successful capitalist enterprise and , though a minority of the poor do become successful entrepreneurs by building up small businesses from street selling , the vast majority are poor because they are excluded from the modern economy . |