Example sentences of "[conj] it do [vb infin] some " in BNC.

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1 A police spokesman said the house , in Old Road , was up for sale and was unoccupied , although it did contain some furniture .
2 Although it did envisage some mergers with universities , the emphasis throughout was very much on strengthening the public sector of higher education .
3 You may find that just a subtle difference but I think that in terms of the way erm make allocation in our local plan , that it does cause some confusion .
4 We may reasonably think that the vase-picture of the Underworld does bring us really close to the composition of a lost wall-painting , but it is adapted to the small , curved surface of a pot ( though , being a calyx-krater , the curve is only horizontal , and it does retain some of the character of a wall ) , and there are other important differences , in particular the nature of the red-figure technique .
5 The ritual imagery of the Ring of Minos is nevertheless consistent with what we know of Minoan religious practices and it does offer some additional support for the idea of a sea-shore cult involving both fixed shrines built on the land and portable shrines ferried coastwise by priestesses .
6 You may remember that we were talking last autumn about gas prices hopefully continuing to rise natural gas by to rise during the rest of the year and in fact that did take place and it did have some impact on the domestic rig count in the United States which went up quite strongly in the last part of the year .
7 But the east Belfast based group vowed the show would go ahead — even if it did take some time .
8 But it does shift some people 's choices quite sharply in the direction of lower total cost or lower APR .
9 But it does mean some real self-criticism .
10 Montrose House would of course not be the only cost-effective alternative but it does give some idea of the scandalous waste of resources which is still going on in the semi-State sector .
11 Okay it 's only a small pipe , it 's got a high resistance , it does n't let much through , but it does let some more through .
12 But it does add some reliability to them .
13 The final option , fitting your own hard disk , is definitely the cheapest but it does need some skill with a screw driver .
14 Giving up is not usually the American way , but it does have some attractions .
15 It is very good for creativity but it does have some other problems .
16 It is not a particularly good book and Niki despises it , but it does have some home truths in it .
17 Academically , this test is not very accurate but it does have some value as a rough comparative test between different materials .
18 It was just a quickie , I just wanted to read this little point that I actually think brings lots of what you 've been discussing about together , and it 's a light hearted , but it does have some relevance if I can just say it .
19 And finally — Editor Steve Windsor is not widely known for his psychic powers , but it does seem some of his predictions come true .
20 It does not explain all the peculiar initial conditions of the big bang ; but it does provide some rationale for conditions that otherwise have to be accepted as given .
21 No it does n't solve all their problems , but it does provide some extras and for the vast majority of disabled people , it 's much appreciated .
22 That is n't particularly important in itself , but it does illustrate some of the difficulties involved in dealing with volcanoes .
23 The feedback model ( i.e. TRACE II ) is closer to the weak interaction type in that it is primarily data driven , rather than hypothesis driven , but it does allow some top-down filling in of gaps , and some correction of errors in the input data .
24 But it did take some time .
25 Not that Britten 's Prologue is in " sonata-form " or any other nominal academic form ( though it does bear some passing resemblance to the first movement of Sibelius 's Third Symphony , which is in sonata-form ) .
26 In any event , the Treaty itself envisages extra-Community inter-governmental co-operation in certain areas , whilst providing for Community action which will not involve all the Member States — though it does contain some welcome institutional reforms , a number of which reflect the case law of the European Court .
27 That indeed was the case , with the appearance of another loose intergovernmental structure , a Conference of European Ministers of Transport , which could only suggest and advise — though it did have some success in persuading ten states to sign a convention on cooperation and coordination of their rail networks in 1953 .
28 In this it had little success , though it did cause some alarm to the authorities and to shipowners , some of whom recognised that accumulated benefits could be an effective way of retaining membership .
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