Example sentences of "do [verb] [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Scientists from Lancaster Moor Hospital and Lancaster University , who discovered the link , are calling for more studies to be done to see if other childhood cancers have increased in the 4,000-5,000 children born between 1950 and 1990 to mothers in the target group . |
| 2 | Although it will not do to assume that political developments in different nation states will ever be sufficiently ‘ synchronised ’ to avoid entirely the problems of advancing the socialist project in one country , or a restricted group of countries , this consideration does point to the vital need for maximum international coordination in the pursuit of socialist objectives . |
| 3 | Work therefore needs to be done to ensure that administrative records are retained sensibly , since it would be impossible to preserve every piece of information for ever . |
| 4 | Many of the other member states agreed with the Commission that more should be done to ensure that that implementation goes ahead . |
| 5 | Precisely what do the Government intend to do to ensure that mature women have access to the proper sort of training and the necessary child care to allow them to play their full role in the labour market ? |
| 6 | ( Single woman living with her unmarried brother and their very frail elderly mother ) I do think that disabled people , unless they 've had a big cash payment through an accident [ compensation ] … they do n't get enough to live on … |
| 7 | There is no question that inequalities in health between rich and poor do exist and that poverty causes ill-health . |
| 8 | I do not know , but I do know that many homosexuals have not chosen to be homosexual but simply are that way . |
| 9 | How far this was true I do not know , but I do know that any suggestion from her to Harold Wilson was likely to receive an affirmative answer . |
| 10 | Mr Taylor says it would release six constables for other duties and told the committee : ‘ We do know that some forces have undergone civilianisation of these posts . |
| 11 | But we do know that some people have done within Tarmac . |
| 12 | We do know that most coal fields began life as swamps about 300 million years ago in the Carboniferous period . |
| 13 | Having said that , we do know that large amounts of lead are harmful . |
| 14 | She did n't even know his name but she did know that this time she was IN LOVE ! |
| 15 | But given the fact that names in such cases do behave as rigid designators , the question is , does the referential rigidity provide a sufficient criterion for distinguishing names from descriptions , and the answer to this clearly must be that it does not . |
| 16 | Whilst we did consider that this site could be developed with a single storey dwelling without seriously affecting the amenities of the village , we were not aware of the strength of local feeling against any development on this site . |
| 17 | They did feel that increased participation by subordinates may be a more effective way of motivating people but that time limitations made this impossible . |
| 18 | as if obeying her the bus did appear and ten minutes later she and Erika were at Frankfurter Allee , a roaring road choked with an army convoy : dozens of lorries , their contents masked by huge tarPaulins . |
| 19 | They do show that primary qualities , as we experience them , are on an equal footing with secondary qualities , and are simply perceptions or ideas in the mind . |
| 20 | Moreover , while they do show that official statistics tend to underestimate the amount of crime , it is likely that victim studies also under-record the amount — mostly because people can only report having been victims of crime if they know that they have been victimised . |
| 21 | ‘ I do feel that financial managers have done themselves a disservice by just giving the numbers — you have to stop , take the managers through them and be an integral part of the operation . ’ |
| 22 | Nevertheless , they do occur and occasional assaults and other criminal acts are committed . |
| 23 | This could be caused either by a genetic change which altered the relevant attaching enzymes , or by a genetic change which altered the anticodon of a tRNA molecule without altering the attachment site for the amino acid ( or vice versa ) ; such mutations do occur as rare variants . |
| 24 | I do understand that many people think wild animals roam over very large spaces and therefore feel cramped if they are kept in restricted areas but most have territories , areas which they mark out for themselves in various ways , and spend all their time inside these territories anyway and consequently they can consider their enclosure as being their own territory . |
| 25 | I do understand that some people with my condition have to take goodness knows how many tablets of one sort or another each and every day , so I suppose I am fortunate . |
| 26 | If you use this cable pattern as part of a fashion garment , do remember that narrow cables used between narrow strips are going to form a fabric similar to a wide rib . |
| 27 | Do remember that strong arm muscles and shoulders will help protect the back . |
| 28 | However they do acknowledge that many children can be more confident and more assertive than others , but that this is due to them receiving unconditional love . |
| 29 | There 's no point at a later date saying oh by the way you do realize that that show we gave on AIDS |
| 30 | And you do realize that this conversation is on a tape recorder ? |