Example sentences of "does [adv] do [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | We are , therefore , anxious that he should not be thrown away in some other role and I hope that any plan he has made will be carefully examined so as to ensure that as far as possible he does not do something foolhardy . |
2 | So do n't stay , I I 've generally found most people who stay up all night revising it does n't do them any good . |
3 | I am an American , this is my home , it does n't do me any good commercially to race in a formula the people back home do n't understand . |
4 | ‘ It does n't do me any harm . ’ |
5 | The gift is there , but until I make it mine , it does n't do me any good . |
6 | Anyway , Amy 's out watching Jerry to make sure he does n't do anything daft . ’ |
7 | That labour 's budget does n't do anything new to meet those challenges . |
8 | ‘ It is unnecessary because it does n't do anything more than what Unix does today . |
9 | She does n't do anything special to look after the distinctive voice which has kept her in the music business for an astonishing 33 years . |
10 | An anecdote told by a scientist well summarizes this element of randomness : " When I visited the European Medium Range Weather Forecasting Centre they told me , " We can predict the weather accurately provided it does n't do anything unexpected " " ( Stewart 1989 : 131 ) . |
11 | I mean , I do n't want to er , betray my partner here but erm , I mean he does his share but he does n't do his full share . |
12 | Our only means of escape is alcohol , and I keep off that pretty much ; but I ca n't say I blame chaps for getting drunk ( apart from the fact that it does n't do you any good ) , for few of them take any interest in books . |
13 | MOST people enjoy a tipple or two and a little of what you fancy does n't do you any harm . |
14 | Well it does n't do you any good . |
15 | I mean you know Trident does n't do it all . |