Example sentences of "[coord] do [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Newspapers can and do express partisan preferences . |
| 4 | American companies can and do bring private antitrust suits — a remedy denied to British companies . |
| 5 | Gramsci is therefore arguing that class cleavages can and do take spatial forms , such as urban capitalist middle-class versus rural semi-feudal peasantry . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Forgive me and do put that thing down . |
| 9 | " 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 . |
| 10 | So , we can expect conflict and , and did make this point , but we need to underline it , because it 's very important . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | She thought she remembered lovebirds at the dressmaker , and did remember dark coffee and langues de chat . |
| 13 | After 1861 ( or rather , after they started making redemption payments ) , " Peasants could and did accumulate huge arrears without any definitive confrontation with the authorities " . |
| 14 | He jollied people along and did get useful information out of them , made useful contacts , brought useful business the organisation 's way . |
| 15 | 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 ) . |
| 16 | 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 ’ . |
| 17 | With it , Nozick can and does find independent support for his theory ; he wants to say that the theory gets things right here . |
| 18 | Yes yes and it means she does get out and does see other people . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Amidst these grand claims for the ‘ effects ’ of writing , Olson suppresses the qualification cited above that ‘ whether meaning can be made explicit in text is perhaps less critical than the belief that it can ’ and proceeds as though it were agreed and verifiable that writing can and does have such effects because of its intrinsic qualities . |
| 21 | Warning colours work well with educated predators but do involve repeated sacrifices as young hunters learn their trade . |
| 22 | Use the beans of your choice , but do include red kidney beans . |
| 23 | To air : Inorganic gases include oxides of nitrogen and sulphur which are not classed as hazardous in national lists but do have environmental impact . |
| 24 | In this study , nude mice were used that do not possess mature T lymphocytes but do have natural killer cell activity . |
| 25 | This firm did not pass all its legal work to lawyer C , but did pass two cases to the firm during the two-week sampling period . |
| 26 | Last July a court in Aix refused Vasarely 's request to nominate a temporary administration to the Foundation but did appoint two experts to evaluate the assets of the Foundation and take stock of which works have been sold . |
| 27 | Mary and I flew back to London , but did leave some photographs of John for Auque , just in case . |
| 28 | Probably the worst example was a serious traffic accident on the A34 which did n't result in any deaths but did involve serious injuries . |
| 29 | Bruno de Bayser attracted a lot of attention , albeit no buyer , for a magnificent FFr 1.2 million ( £123,700 ; $215,250 ) red chalk drawing of a young woman by Fragonard a deliberately eye catching piece to show what the gallery is capable of but did sell ten works including three female portraits by Dunker , Jeaurat and Quesnel for under FFr 100,000 ( £10,300 ; $18,000 ) . |
| 30 | He does not favour its enlargement but does favour new forms of association for EFTA and the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe . |