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

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1 Government ministries have done little to ensure that women 's legal rights have been enforced .
2 Lothian Region Transport plc has done much to ensure that smoking is banned from public transport in the Lothian area .
3 Did that mean that Tolby had some inkling about the theft of the coins and Newley 's suspicions about the identity of the thief ?
4 Did this mean that Aquitaine was going to be permanently subordinated to the ruler of the Anglo-Norman realm ?
5 So great an impression did this make that Geoffrey de Rancon at once surrendered Pons .
6 As proposals for the Hackney to Chelsea tube line will not be tabled until crossrail starts , does that mean that development of the Hackney to Chelsea line will be delayed ?
7 Does that mean that Anna has actually slept in that too ?
8 Does that mean that Paul will be legally responsible for Elinor 's affairs instead of you , Adam ? ’
9 Does this suggest that Mr Patten should stand up to his critics ?
10 Does this mean that absolution by the patient is ineffective in relieving the doctor of his duty ?
11 Does this mean that McDonald 's does n't achieve higher margins , or does it reflect an even larger degree of undervaluation of these currencies , or other factors ?
12 I see in today 's papers that Batty will be back in the team for tomorrow , does this mean that Wilko will drop Fairclough or Newsome or will he let Rocky go back to the bench and play essentially a back 6 ?
13 Does this mean that industrialization caused certain changes in the family ; or that certain changes in the family were a necessary ( if not sufficient ) precondition for industrialization to take place ; or that , more vaguely , there is some degree of ‘ fit ’ between a certain type of family and a certain type of economy ?
14 Does this mean that Santa Cruz has re-compiled its operating system to take full advantage of Pentium 's performance ?
15 Does this mean that System V-based companies should be concerned about their future ?
16 Does this mean that SCO has re-compiled its operating system to take full advantage of Pentium 's performance ?
17 Does this mean that King 's Pond will be the next to go ?
18 Does this mean that Rocky will get regular football now ?
19 Does this then mean that pupils will choose their options from some estimated grade or does this mean that schools will begin to set " mock " tests around option time ?
20 Does this mean that bumble-bees can not fly ?
21 With more emphasis on household products , does this mean that Marks and Spencer is turning itself into a supermarket ?
22 Does this mean that Hebb is right ?
23 Does this mean that God is ‘ not in time ’ — an example of the way of negation — or does it , as some have said , mean that all times are somehow ‘ present ’ to God , in which case it might be claimed that God possesses a kind of temporal omnipresence ?
24 Does this mean that Metallica is set to become more blues-biased in the near future ?
25 Excuse me for needing this spelt out , but does this mean that Leeds fans can now just pay at the door to stand at away games .
26 Not only does this mean that science is handled by a senior member of the Canadian cabinet — a tax lawyer who once said that the last thing that Canada needs is more tax lawyers — but also it means that science and technology are seen as a part of the process of economic development .
27 Does this mean that people from those tribes are better Zambians than us ? ’
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