Example sentences of "do much [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This should do much to ease the burden the arms race had put on the Soviet economy . |
| 2 | There will be many things for her to think about and remember , at a time when she may be feeling quite disturbed emotionally , and you can do much to ease the strain of it all for her . |
| 3 | Community-based-services should also be sensitive to emotional needs and can do much to foster the development of ‘ self-help ’ groups of service users . |
| 4 | Moreover , traditional and historical factors can do much to localize the significance of even such evidence as seems firm . |
| 5 | However , mechanical aids can do much to lessen the disability of impaired body structure . |
| 6 | If all the cases that attract attention , because they are argued in important appellate courts before public scrutiny , are occasions on which judges are scrupulous in denying that they are serving the goal of protected expectations through their decisions , this can hardly do much to reinforce the public 's faith in that ideal . |
| 7 | The pilot did not do much to soften the trip . |
| 8 | A good telephone voice can do much to improve the temper of irate or unhappy callers . |
| 9 | On these occasions , the clinical teacher can do much to support the student and advise her about the organisation of priorities in care . |
| 10 | The south could do much to reassure the north |
| 11 | Government can do much to set the boundaries in which it is possible to create wealth . |
| 12 | Increasing the cost of bricks , timber and glass did not do much to lift the housing standards of the poor . |
| 13 | It is more affordable and accessible than the digital alternatives , and despite its shortcomings it will do much to popularise the concept of videotelephony . |
| 14 | More questionable is whether this dainty twirl of the merry-go-round will do much to change the nation — or this government 's ill-fortune . |
| 15 | They did n't do much to cut the gloom , but they were a help . |
| 16 | Following the visit , Sean Caughey , secretary of the NICCL , issued a statement which said that his council had told Ennals that an impartial inquiry by an independent body in Britain could do much to redress the grievances of the minority . |
| 17 | Your response to the Charter initiative will do much to ensure the industry 's place as one of the world leaders in building ’ . |
| 18 | Bringing the two banks into the fold would do much to raise the credibility of Switch with sceptical retailers . |
| 19 | Negotiation with community language classes through questionnaire or confidential interview yields rich insights which can do much to enhance the learners ' participation , as can discussion with older pupils and pupils who have recently left school . |
| 20 | The skilled teacher who welcomes and values the child 's contribution can do much to enhance the learning environment . |
| 21 | Answering the questions calmly and reasonably will do much to convince the doctor that your problems are not psychosomatic . |
| 22 | If the regional scheme is successful , it will presumably be extended to other parts of the country , in which case it will do much to increase the viability of the Dip.HE , though , of course , its implications go well beyond it , potentially to embrace the whole field of recurrent education . |
| 23 | Opting out of a policy which costs each family of four over £1,000 a year would certainly do much to help the farming industry regain the esteem it once enjoyed with the general public . |
| 24 | Running-in , which in this case is not done in the factory , will probably do much to solve the stiffness . |
| 25 | That sense of personal responsibility would do much to keep the safety drills slick , the captain sober , the otters swimming . |