Example sentences of "[adv] do [adj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 This behaviour undoubtedly enhances the survival of the transposon , but — as Crick , with Leslie Orgel , Ford Doolittle and Carmen Sapienza argued , it does n't necessarily do much for the bacterium in which the transposon is a passenger .
2 I wrote it down but I c I did only do that for the Christmas Fair .
3 Quite clearly we can only do that with the resources available to you , and if the demand exceeds the ability of those resources , they will have to wait .
4 Now although we can differentiate the products er agricultural products , we can only do that at the very final stage in processing , by and large , where there 's much less scope after product differentiation right , at the er the raw material erm level , which is where most agricultural trade continues er , most trade in agricultural products is in the raw commodity , not the refined commodity the refining , there might be the processing and the manufacturing , tend to occur in the country of consumption and not in the country of production a number of complicated , erm political reasons erm alright , but the but because there is n't the scope for product differentiation alright , we have n't witnessed an increase in intra industry trade in agricultural goods whereas we have done for manufactured goods because there is scope for intra industry trade er yeah scope for product differentiation .
5 It allows the world the chance of proving it wrong , though ‘ the world ’ can only do this on the scientists ' terms .
6 Of course , I would only do this in the evenings when the streets were at their quietest .
7 Some of the details are nicely done such as the antiquated ceramic water bottle offered by the porter to enable them to cope with the freezing bedrooms .
8 well he knew we did n't mean to sell it better do some of the ship tomorrow , where 's the , look you had one of the masts out , where is it ?
9 But the way in which the New Critics developed Eliot 's axiom did not entirely do away with the author : instead , by shifting his position from the outside to the inside of the text , they merely justified a shift in methodology from the biographical to the words-on-the-page approach .
10 There was some glow from the tiny window on the half-landing above and behind him , but not enough to do much for the hallway ; the sliver of light under his door was hard-edged , bright , unmistakeable .
11 ‘ It is bad enough doing that to the uninitiated , but to do it to the Secretary of State is really beyond the pale — it 's quite pathetic . ’
12 One woman said : ‘ They are obviously doing this with the children in mind .
13 You what , well come on we were only doing fifty on the way back
14 I 'm only doing this as a big favour .
15 I know that but I 'm only doing this as a favour , and I 've got ta really go out of my way to get this piece of wood .
16 If , for instance , guests used a swimming pool at a hotel after dark , it is clear that they have by so doing stepped outside the scope of their invitation or permission to use that part of the premises , and a duty is not owed to them .
17 Fred Grummidge — the lovable old groundsman who grew dahlias along the touchline , and upon his death had his still red-hot ashes scattered across ‘ The Tip ’ and in so doing burnt down the dressing room .
18 George said she only did that on the first and last nights of the season , unless there was a particularly successful production , like the time O'Hara had brought the house down in Richard II .
19 Finally , and of some significance , not only did many of the personnel continue to serve in the state system on a voluntary basis after 1909 , no doubt bringing their ideas with them , but also the casework procedures became the basic methodological practice of the service .
20 But so do many of the opposition groups here , entertaining a touching if economically illiterate faith in a third way which would involve neither reunification nor a return to capitalism .
21 ‘ The farm pays its own way , and so do each of the outdoor activities , ’ he said , as though reading her thoughts .
22 So do several of the suspects in the bombing of New York 's World Trade Centre in February .
23 To all intents and purposes it is legal — it may look ugly but so do most of the putters these days , and the design has obviously been passed by the Royal and Ancient Golf Club , which does exercise a very tight control over such matters .
24 I seem to get on with most of the teachers in the school , so do most of the other kids .
25 He still sees only a fraction of what the experts can see , but the pictures are definitely making sense now and so do most of the comments made on them .
26 So do most of the Altun .
27 I believe that there may be distinct advantages to the adoption of a single currency at some time in the future and so do most of the business men I know in my constituency and elsewhere .
28 ‘ All we can do is put the football right and you only do that on the pitch .
29 According to one piece of research ( Managing Mothers , by Julia Brannen and Peter Moss ) working mothers not only do most of the household chores when they get back from work , they actually expect to do so .
30 You can use a submersible pump , which you 're using for a fountain or cascade to empty most of the water , but only do this to the level of the pump intake — then it 's a matter of bailing out with a bucket .
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