Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Kennel Club defend themselves against accusations that they do not do enough to curtail irresponsible breeding .
2 Mal worked in Boots ; friends she 'd entertained at home suggested she 'd do better dispensing authentic grub to a wider circle .
3 If you suffer from a phobia , you would probably do best to seek outside help from a professional .
4 The Home Secretary is promoting his Bill by saying that people who are fleeing from political or social oppression do not deserve to come here and do not deserve political asylum .
5 If you can not afford or do not want new furniture , then start to attack the soft furnishings .
6 It has been argued that very few electors usually read them and that many of the commitments made do not enjoy widespread support among voters , even among those voting for the parties that issued them .
7 We should also do more to pay good classroom teachers .
8 This will do more to inspire public confidence than the prison officers ' negative attitude .
9 Few men can have done more to relieve human suffering , or shown less interest in profiting from the process .
10 In particular , we could have done more to use private investment in the road-building programme .
11 Macro focusing is generally done , not by the normal focus ring but by the zoom lever , and the adjustment needs to be done carefully to obtain maximum sharpness .
12 When we plant new churches we will do well to give careful attention to both and to make room for both .
13 You see they do n't want finicky stuff , they want er a large pay packet fo , er stamping er envelopes .
14 Does my hon. Friend agree that those figures reflect a sharp improvement in this country over the past few years and scope for some of our Community partners to do more to encourage unleaded petrol sales ?
15 Er rounders which is er similar to er I du n no American baseball in , in a fashion is n't it ?
16 But Tory rebels still remain confident they can win the day and in doing so inflict irreparable damage on the treaty .
17 Doing so requires great skill , and an integrated and wholly dedicated application of the techniques we know separately as physiotherapy , occupational therapy , educational psychology , speech therapy and teaching .
18 ‘ Do you suppose thinking of doing so requires true genius , huh ?
19 Whatever their riders might desire , those English mounts broke , reared , panicked , cannoned into one another to get out of the way , and doing so caused utter confusion and collapse amongst the enemy .
20 I must be careful here , for while the provision for community education in Scotland is generally more advanced at the level of local authority involvement than in the areas of the USA which I visited , and while organisations such as the Trades Unions , the WEA and others do much to orchestrate various adult education projects , there is nothing which approaches the ‘ schools for problems ’ which Highlander provides .
21 However , the accounts do only compare actual expenditure against grant for both categories .
22 It seems to me that Bethe ( writing in 1954 ) did not give due credit to Ulam for switching ideas onto an entirely new track ; judging from accounts given elsewhere ( eg The Advisors , H. F. York , San Francisco , 1976 ) Ulam rather than Teller should be called ‘ The Father of the H-Bomb ’ .
23 Even such an excellent scholar as Wyld , who was extremely interested in the social motivations of change , did not give sufficient weight to the evidence for [ h ] -loss .
24 A PDS statement said that Amato 's draft programme did not go far enough towards creating a " government of innovation " and did not give sufficient weight to the elimination of corrupt practices .
25 The other approximation using a finite tip radius did not give sufficient detail close to the actual crack tip where fracture was occurring .
26 Critics also considered that the emphasis on efficiency did not give sufficient importance to the quality of health care provided .
27 If we wish seriously to enhance such process rights , then we must be prepared to listen to claims that the agency did not give adequate consideration to certain views .
28 Throughout the post-war period the case for a high degree of centralised planning was weakening because there was no serious attempt to address the problem of an allocative mechanism which did not give free reign to market prices and collective bargaining .
29 They did not want outside intervention in the collective bargaining process from representatives of more broadly-based trade unions since such interference could be inimical to the preservation of paternalistic employee relations within the undertaking ( Okochi et al . ,
30 I certainly did not want existing company schemes to collapse and saw no reason why this should happen .
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