Example sentences of "[conj] do [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean Preston is about twenty miles south of er where we are but I know that there are gardens north of where we are that do grow good peaches but what they do they cover the er plants during the early spring round about February time and they cover it with very fine ne net , that 's all they need to do with it just cover it up when the flowers are out , make sure that they lift it off every now and again to do the pollinating , get them set and then when the frosts have gone take the net off . |
| 2 | My purpose here will be to give a very brief sketch of what each of the theories attempts and to direct the interested reader to a few of the many other books that do give detailed accounts and critiques of them . |
| 3 | John , who is a regional organiser for the CCBN , explains : ‘ The clubs that do accept single men usually put them on a 12 month waiting list to let them prove they are serious . |
| 4 | M My Lords , first of all the there are a number of reports out now very erm good reports that do encourage primary schools to look and exploit the specialisms of the teachers on their staff and that would cover of course people who have a specialism in teaching this subject and it is also true , sadly in the case of some schools who wo n't allow er people who are specialists in the subject and can speak about it with authority for example er local vicars and priests and , and faith healers who can come in help in a school , but where those schools do ex exploit the expertise in the community , the school is enriched by that . |
| 5 | I belong to the Community Oxford Health Authority not to the Family Health Services Authority , so that 's just to clarify that , that did cover two questions that I was asked . |
| 6 | However , there was one measure of early interaction that did predict social competence in three year olds . |
| 7 | During the period 1961–73 , the Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs was more likely to take out an enforcement order against a company that did not dominate the market , and was therefore in no position to affect the market price than one that did have such power ! |
| 8 | Given that sexual selection in birds usually acts more strongly on males than females , we predict that the reduced role of sexual selection in the evolution of long forked tails should mean that these generally exhibit lower sexual dimorphism in length than do long graduated tails or pintails . |
| 9 | Nick that does mean two draws now with Charlton this season ; three all away , one all here at the Manor this afternoon , and really not much between the two teams is there ? |
| 10 | Usually references can serve to direct users from words not used as the primary entry word to the word that does have this status . |
| 11 | An important series of research projects that does allow some judgment to be made between selective and non-selective schools in the comprehensive system has been undertaken at the Centre for Educational Sociology at Edinburgh University . |
| 12 | We were aware that women have exercised and do exercise certain kinds of power given particular social arrangements ; we were aware too of the need for new ways of thinking about power which would allow us to answer questions about women 's authority , power , influence and status in different times and places . |
| 13 | The fiction is that those state agencies are able to and do exert democratic influences ; or at least , they impose a measure of accountability to the public . |
| 14 | Newspapers can and do express partisan preferences . |
| 15 | American companies can and do bring private antitrust suits — a remedy denied to British companies . |
| 16 | Gramsci is therefore arguing that class cleavages can and do take spatial forms , such as urban capitalist middle-class versus rural semi-feudal peasantry . |
| 17 | The safety gates have made a big difference , since I 've gotten them erm I 've got peace of mind for the stairs and I can answer the phone and I have n't got to like keep trying to pull them downstairs and do do different things . |
| 18 | While poor segmenting and labelling contributed greatly to the problem , there is psycholinguistic evidence that people can and do use later information to recover from errors and ambiguities in the input . |
| 19 | Forgive me and do put that thing down . |
| 20 | " In the end , however , I have come to the conclusion that the learned county court judge adopted the right approach and did treat this question as one of degree and fact . |
| 21 | So , we can expect conflict and , and did make this point , but we need to underline it , because it 's very important . |
| 22 | There was no feeling , as there was among Catholics , that priests were indispensable : heads of families could and did conduct simplified forms of service in front of their domestic icons . |
| 23 | She thought she remembered lovebirds at the dressmaker , and did remember dark coffee and langues de chat . |
| 24 | After 1861 ( or rather , after they started making redemption payments ) , " Peasants could and did accumulate huge arrears without any definitive confrontation with the authorities " . |
| 25 | He jollied people along and did get useful information out of them , made useful contacts , brought useful business the organisation 's way . |
| 26 | Seats* Percentage Proportional Constituency Total of vote** representation seats BSP 47.15 97 114 211 UDF 37.84 75 69 144 BZNS 8.03 16 0 16 MRF 6.03 12 11 23 Fatherland Union *** 0 2 2 BSDP 0.05 0 1 1 Fatherland Party of Labour *** 0 1 1 Independents *** 0 2 2 Others 0.90 0 0 0 Total 200 200 400 *Only parties receiving at least 4 per cent of valid votes in all multi-member constituencies could win seats on a proportional basis ( although other parties could and did win direct election ) . |
| 27 | It states that ‘ even those medical authorities who label alcoholism a ‘ disease ’ concede that it is a disease that can and does involve significant elements of volition ’ . |
| 28 | With it , Nozick can and does find independent support for his theory ; he wants to say that the theory gets things right here . |
| 29 | Yes yes and it means she does get out and does see other people . |
| 30 | But the CBDC is nothing if not persistent , and does have cross-party support ( the Government is promoting the bill , and Labour-controlled South Glamorgan Country Council backs the idea ) , in spite of another element of the story that the poster fails to mention : the cost of the barrage . |