Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] not do [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | We are saying that this applicant does not do that |
| 2 | In short it appears that the selection of candidates under the STV does not do much for party harmony . |
| 3 | If your breeder does not do this , ask if you can buy some food that the pup is used to . |
| 4 | The pilot did not do much to soften the trip . |
| 5 | and gave the best fucking he could : if a man does not do this , a young woman 's love will disappear when he has her , and he will not find ecstasy with her : for a young woman , properly brought up , wants to be fucked often . |
| 6 | The resonance of this fine building did not do much for the choir 's inaccurate diction , but made amends by enriching the gracious stone quality of the singing in Haydn 's Little Organ Mass and Faure 's Requiem . |
| 7 | Increasing the cost of bricks , timber and glass did not do much to lift the housing standards of the poor . |
| 8 | ‘ This latest resignation does not do any good at all and we must send a letter to headquarters to get details sent out as soon as possible , ’ said Ian Fraser , Dunecht . |
| 9 | Normal wood substance containing lignin does not do either of these things . |
| 10 | A finding of 100% contributory negligence does not do this . |
| 11 | The ministry does not do this and no studies have been carried out . |
| 12 | In these areas Gloucester 's appointment in 1480 as the king 's lieutenant in the north did not do much more than recognize existing realities . |
| 13 | In these areas Gloucester 's appointment in 1480 as the king 's lieutenant in the north did not do much more than recognize existing realities . |
| 14 | The pipes had frozen and the tiny electric fire did not do much good . |
| 15 | As I have tried to show , ‘ neutral ’ language does not do this routinely ; however ‘ fair ’ or ‘ accurate ’ it may be , it therefore fails in what I consider a crucial political task . |