Example sentences of "it do [verb] [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though popularity did not necessarily translate into greater recognition in official circles , it did inhibit those in the two governments who would have liked to ditch him altogether . |
| 2 | However , it did detect all of the following viruses : Haifa , Involunt , Maltese Amoeba , V2P2 , V2P6 , V2p6Z , Word-1391 , Word-1485 , PCFlu-2 and Tequila . |
| 3 | It does mean that for certain growth areas in technological subjects the class number is very long , For example , the subject " Short Take Off and Landing Aircraft in the United States " has the class number 629.1333404269973 . |
| 4 | I 'm not suggesting for one moment it 's easy , but I mean is it possible that , you know erm accepting that this is a major conflict , it does involve all of us whether we like it or not |
| 5 | We may reasonably think that the vase-picture of the Underworld does bring us really close to the composition of a lost wall-painting , but it is adapted to the small , curved surface of a pot ( though , being a calyx-krater , the curve is only horizontal , and it does retain some of the character of a wall ) , and there are other important differences , in particular the nature of the red-figure technique . |
| 6 | I never ticked it , it does damn all for me , I do n't see why I should n't insist on my first colour-choice or nothing . |
| 7 | It does express some of the deeper discontents and anxieties of the contemporary working class , particularly a real sense of loss , which is not nostalgic but a genuine understanding of the cost of ‘ progress ’ in terms of any sense of community or collective responsibility . |
| 8 | Although this brief outline can not do justice to the complexity and detail of Poulantzas ' work , it does convey enough of its character and aspirations to form the basis of a critical discussion , and in this part of the chapter I shall focus on three connected questions , all concerned with the explanatory power of the theory . |
| 9 | It would be foolish to make a strong claim about the salience of the JC STRUT vowel for LE speakers on the strength of limited data like this , but it does appear that for some speakers , this point of difference between LE and JC falls below a " salience threshold " which leads it to be ignored for adaptation purposes , while for other speakers it is salient enough to be adapted , but not consistently . |
| 10 | It does provide much of the mechanicals for the Brava pick-ups , now labelled Vauxhall not Bedford , and doubtless will contribute in no small measure to Vauxhall 's new Frontera 4 × 4 due out in a month or two . |
| 11 | That is n't particularly important in itself , but it does illustrate some of the difficulties involved in dealing with volcanoes . |
| 12 | It does have most of the standard features and may be worth ordering . |
| 13 | And finally — Editor Steve Windsor is not widely known for his psychic powers , but it does seem some of his predictions come true . |