Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] not do [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The photograph did n't do much for the man . |
| 2 | She said then , very quickly , like a trick question to someone in the Yes/No interlude on the Michael Miles Quiz Show : ‘ Marriage Guidance did n't do much for your need to dump , did it ? ’ |
| 3 | We are saying that this applicant does not do that |
| 4 | I 'll know the address cos old law do n't do thirty five a week . |
| 5 | Bet the queen does n't do that ! |
| 6 | ‘ My husband does n't do any housework or cooking but he is marvellous with the children , ’ says Larissa . |
| 7 | If in the future the single management committee on the two headed centre decide that they want a single headed project then only Pharuk hearing which I always subscribe to that it should be decided locally , they may have that said project I 'm sure you 'd agree , if they choose to have such one , if they feel that they need it , but we want to ensure , do we not , and the amendment does n't do this that we actually get a move on , that we spend the money we have , what little there is and there is very little on delivering the services , that we fuse the bureaucracy which is clearly contained in the other and , clearly contained , it 's spelt out in in in in tablets of stone in a way that 's never been done before . |
| 8 | The thief did n't do any damage to it , did he ? ’ |
| 9 | In short it appears that the selection of candidates under the STV does not do much for party harmony . |
| 10 | Old Red does n't do that . |
| 11 | But then father did n't do that because he was staying at home and he was expected to do his harvest on the farm so his money was five shillings . |
| 12 | If your breeder does not do this , ask if you can buy some food that the pup is used to . |
| 13 | The pilot did not do much to soften the trip . |
| 14 | Cos er we 've probably parked in his space Do n't do that sweetheart |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Even life does n't do much for them . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Increasing the cost of bricks , timber and glass did not do much to lift the housing standards of the poor . |
| 19 | The superego model does n't do that , as we 've seen , because a lot of the ego is unconscious as well as all of the conscious being ego . |
| 20 | Xircom does n't do any kind of battery pack and the adaptors ca n't draw power from the port itself — so you 're stuffed . |
| 21 | And your print , I I assume your printer does n't do huge print does it ? |
| 22 | ‘ 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 . |
| 23 | Normal wood substance containing lignin does not do either of these things . |
| 24 | A finding of 100% contributory negligence does not do this . |
| 25 | The ministry does not do this and no studies have been carried out . |
| 26 | So the public do n't do that but I just thought I 'd like to show you how how . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Mother did n't do any . |
| 30 | The pipes had frozen and the tiny electric fire did not do much good . |