Example sentences of "do it [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | In Shklovsky 's view , Sterne 's Tristram Shandy consists of a series of violations of literary conventions which draw our attention to the forms of fiction ; in so doing it transforms formal questions into content . |
2 | We 're not doing it to compensate Social Services |
3 | Did it make inessential demands on the teacher ? 12 . |
4 | Not only did it contain riveting performances from David Threlfall and our own Adrian Dunbar , it also delivered a fast-moving plot involving more twists than Chubby Checker . |
5 | While this might have been expected , neither did it explore alternative ways of allowing mineworkers to use its educational resources . |
6 | Medical evidence shows using DSE is not associated with damage to eyes and eyesight nor does it make existing defects worse . |
7 | Ice is the greatest worry that a pool owner has during winter months , for not only does it trap noxious gases which are likely to suffocate the fish , but it also exerts tremendous pressure upon the pool structure and can crack the most expertly laid concrete . |
8 | Not only does it involve large sums of money but , for the vast majority of us , most , if not all , of the money has to be borrowed . |
9 | So prices have tend to have fallen on world markets for agricultural goods because of support right , and they 've also become a lot more volatile and that , and that is the er the source of the international frustration with erm the common agricultural policy and this is why we 've got agriculture er being introduced into the G A T T. Not only does it impose huge costs on domestic tax payers and consumers , it also in incurs erm a large cost on third country exporters , right now if you think that most of those countries may well be developing countries and agricultural output is their only source of foreign exchange erm then er the policies of the rich countries in the West are erm a actively erm hindering the development prospects of developing countries alright and that may not be the desired intention . |
10 | Nor — importantly — does it include circumstantial problems to which the individual concerned may have satisfactorily adjusted although the circumstances remain . |
11 | Is there a widow/widower 's pension and does it get contractual increases ? |