Example sentences of "do [verb] [num] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The proportion of the different grains present is more difficult to ascertain and is done using two main techniques , point counting and visual estimates . |
| 2 | To assess the state of organic maturity in the thrust province properly we need do know three main things : the geometry of the thrust sheets including the present thickness of rocks of different ages , the amount of pre-Mesozoic erosion , and past geothermal gradients . |
| 3 | Work to be done includes two new hangars , refurbishment of the four existing hangars , new married quarters , security fencing , improvements to gas , electric , water and sewage mains and to other buildings , including extra mess accommodation . |
| 4 | Yeah , he has had a bonio , he likes a bonio , he did eat one last night , |
| 5 | In fact , only 154 cars were treated thus , but these did include four ex-Croydon cars . |
| 6 | It was primarily an amateur place , but they did do three professional productions a year , mostly of plays on the school curriculum like The Royal Hunt of the Sun . |
| 7 | But he did do three fabulous nights in Philadelphia and Boston again . |
| 8 | The answers do confirm one applicable criterion , namely , whether the relevant regime is able of itself to ‘ exercise effective control of the territory of the state concerned ’ and is ‘ likely to continue to do so ; ’ and the statement as to what is to be the evidence of the attitude of Her Majesty 's Government provides another — to be inferred from the nature of the dealings , if any , that Her Majesty 's Government has with it and whether they are on a normal government to government basis . |
| 9 | We do suggest one small change , to allow an employee 's payment method to be changed at the discretion of his employer , if at the time that he entered that employment , he had agreed to accept that change at some future time ( not necessarily specified ) . |
| 10 | Guy Gregory put over a total of 18 points , including the first dropped goals of the season for Nottingham , though he did miss four other chances . |
| 11 | Safe or not it wasw clear that the crowd enjoyed it , and the team did raisd eight hundred pounds for charity . |
| 12 | And if we did spent twelve hundred pounds on an aeroplane and came back with fifty million pounds worth of grants , I 'm not apologising for that . |
| 13 | In the evening of Valentine 's Day , do take two white oak leaves , and lay them across your pillow , when you go to bed , putting on a clean shift or shirt , and turning it the wrong side outwards , lay down and say these words aloud , ‘ Good Valentine be kind to me , in dreams let me my true love see . ’ |
| 14 | We reminisced about Robinson 's batting , which was not exactly the best on the county circuit , but he did have one great moment when he put on 144 for the last wicket with Arnie Sidebottom against Glamorgan at Cardiff . |
| 15 | The failure of the Fouchet Plan did have one negative impact . |
| 16 | Well we did have one good result locally ; nice to see Abingdon Town back on the winning trail again ; Vauxhall League division two south that was , Abingdon Town three , Horsham nil , our reporter , Nick Quayle . |
| 17 | Er oh I did have one Polish lad who 's now left who used to go round looking for all the cans and he 'd then collect the ten p's ! |
| 18 | He did have one valid point , which unfortunately was the basis for his Groove Tubes bashing , and this was the transposition error pertaining to the state of electrons : ie. positively/negatively charged . |
| 19 | He did have one last setback , however : as long as he was not reciting he was free from tension in the neck but , as soon as he began to use his voice , all his old habits returned . |
| 20 | Surely they did have one last year , did n't they their outing . |
| 21 | Of course , as Councillor rightly pointed out , they did take thirteen million pounds out of the budget . |
| 22 | Yes you do have four other colleagues on the side . |
| 23 | Against this , it is arguable that one can feel the sense of waiting and subsequent satisfaction only when there is some expected framework , and the framework for language has no obvious parallels with non-linguistic ones ; so we do have one autonomous characteristic of language , even if all the others — equation of two elements , instantiation of one element by another , and so on — are part of the much more general perceptual and conceptual apparatus of human beings . |
| 24 | So erm so I ca n't confirm booking for that yet but we do have one more meeting before the big box pile up so not to worry . |
| 25 | ‘ That fellow do have forty different diseases a day lately , ’ Phil said . |
| 26 | I was ill for a lot of my boyhood , but I did manage one complete term at prep school . |
| 27 | Becker did n't play particularly badly — his service was n't broken at all during the match , although he did serve five double faults — but in the big points in the tie-break , Sampras was supreme . |
| 28 | We did put one more record together with Bob Clearmountain , ‘ Into The Fire ’ , and that 's when I said , ‘ That 's it , I do n't really want to be hands-on any more . ' ’ |
| 29 | We are unable to pay the artist for the use of his or her painting , but we do offer 200 complimentary cards . |
| 30 | We are unable to pay the artist for the use of his or her painting , but we do offer 200 complimentary cards . |