Example sentences of "do [vb infin] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , as with lathes and the skilled turner , so also with the CAD system and the designer , possibilities do exist for a symbiotic relationship between the worker and the equipment . |
| 2 | However , it was clear that the appellant did qualify for a custodial sentence under Criminal Justice Act 1982 . |
| 3 | What I do mean is that although most women do hope for a happy and loving relationship with their husbands , the attainment of this is not the purpose of marriage . |
| 4 | Although she did call for a fuller apprenticeship for women , Amelia McLean did not argue ( nor did anyone else ) that the Monotype made old-fashioned apprentice ships redundant , and that by a historical reversal of the usual procedure , women compositors in 1910 actually controlled a skilled process while men did not . |
| 5 | ‘ We do go for a certain amount of fragility . |
| 6 | Er during my comments yesterday sir , I you 'll not be surprised that if with a very strong emphasis on if , er the the panel do go for a new settlement , we do in York feel very strongly that er the issue of priority for public transport usage should be a very high one in this criteria . |
| 7 | It is interesting to see the raw material of event transformed into poetry , though this does make for a certain degree of repetition . |
| 8 | It is interesting to see the raw material of event transformed into poetry , though this does make for a certain degree of repetition . |
| 9 | This time , he does not expect to unseat the Tory incumbent , Mr Robert Adley , who got 35,656 votes in 1987 — against Labour 's 5,174 and the SDP 's 13,282 — but he does hope for a big swing to Labour . |
| 10 | In some revue films , and especially in the grotesque and the funnies , the possibility of … negation does glimmer for a few moments . |