Example sentences of "do [verb] that [noun] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Telford gave it hollow spandrels to lighten the load on the foundations , which also gives a deceptive appearance of lightness to the structure ; and the roadway does not rise to the crown of the arch , which was usually done to ensure that rainwater would not lie on the road surface . |
| 2 | Specifically , I did predict that oil would be pumped into the waters of the Gulf . |
| 3 | Ashton and MacMillan do show that changes can be made . |
| 4 | I do feel that George will need some special schooling — he 's not getting what he needs . |
| 5 | Although functionalists emphasize the importance of value consensus in society , they do recognize that conflict can occur . |
| 6 | A laissez-faire approach of non-intervention has had few adherents in the past , since most economists have accepted that theory and evidence do suggest that matters can not be left entirely to the market . |
| 7 | However , the document did propose that Palestinians should control their own justice , agriculture , education , taxation , tourism , social security and labour offices |
| 8 | Longuet did say that SGS-Thomson would need a link with an industrial partner to satisfy its long-term technical needs . |
| 9 | Longuet did say that SGS-Thomson would need a link with an industrial partner to satisfy its long-term technical needs . |
| 10 | have I do , one part I th I , I think we should spiff up on , I 've said that erm that er London er L B A were er did say that employees would be relocated in British Aerospace . |
| 11 | Some teachers did say that time ought to be made for SSE but many raised doubts about whether such time would be well spent . |
| 12 | The Trust is not an anglers ' or owners ' association and takes no side in the arguments between the supporters or sporting and commercial fishing , but it does believe that salmon should be taken only in their rivers of origin or their estuaries so that the total level of fishing effort can be controlled in order to ensure that enough fish reach the spawning sites to maintain stocks naturally . |
| 13 | Holt can and does believe that children should have them as adults do , and then leaves it up to the child to decide whether or not to exercise them . |
| 14 | This does not impugn the value of student ratings as a basis for relative judgements ; but it does suggest that caution should be exercised in making absolute interpretations . |
| 15 | This is not necessarily a central problem , but the Kingman Report does recommend that pupils should understand something of the systematic nature of languages other than English . |
| 16 | Of Jodie 's it does note that parking might be a problem but stresses it 's worth the walk to find bar food of refreshing quality offering both variety and value . |
| 17 | However , it does mean that reformers will have to have consistent answers to the arguments about instability , weak government and power to small or extremist parties . |
| 18 | While that is good news for farmers , who are undoubtedly being given an opportunity to earn more money than the multiples would ever be happy to pass back — it does mean that consumers will have to get used to paying a little more . |
| 19 | The back lawn is so parched it barely needs cutting , but the Percy Thrower book does say that lawns must be cut at least weekly in summer , so that 's what we do . |