Example sentences of "it do [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Francis Bacon , writing in 1627 said ‘ The Turks have a pretty art of chambletting paper which is not in use with us ’ , though , in fact , it did reach this country at about that date .
2 But it did serve another purpose .
3 Direction , one felt , was needed , and up to a point , with soloists Neil Black and William Bennett , it did make some impact .
4 A police spokesman said the house , in Old Road , was up for sale and was unoccupied , although it did contain some furniture .
5 So at least ran the theory , and , for a time , it did operate that way , very much along the lines of the Athenian polis in its democratic phase .
6 Er it 's a matter of speculation as to whether it did play any part .
7 In this it had little success , though it did cause some alarm to the authorities and to shipowners , some of whom recognised that accumulated benefits could be an effective way of retaining membership .
8 ‘ Well , at the time it did look that way . ’
9 A study of different ways to burn up plutonium by America 's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory came out against such clevernesses , at least as far as using up America 's surplus plutonium is concerned ( though it did recommend more research into a few ) .
10 However , it did take some time for the mother church to readjust after this second labour and birth .
11 But it did take some time .
12 But the east Belfast based group vowed the show would go ahead — even if it did take some time .
13 That indeed was the case , with the appearance of another loose intergovernmental structure , a Conference of European Ministers of Transport , which could only suggest and advise — though it did have some success in persuading ten states to sign a convention on cooperation and coordination of their rail networks in 1953 .
14 You may remember that we were talking last autumn about gas prices hopefully continuing to rise natural gas by to rise during the rest of the year and in fact that did take place and it did have some impact on the domestic rig count in the United States which went up quite strongly in the last part of the year .
15 It does mean more effort .
16 It is becoming less popular now because of the lack of support it gives to the lower back , although it does give more buoyancy than other types .
17 Montrose House would of course not be the only cost-effective alternative but it does give some idea of the scandalous waste of resources which is still going on in the semi-State sector .
18 Although Voipreux seems to have jumped from nowhere to a 95% premier cru , it does possess some choice sites nestled between Vertus and Villeneuve-Renneville on the lower east-facing slopes of the Côte des Blancs .
19 If th they do n't know if people are not properly trained they are making mistakes then it does make more work does n't it ?
20 It does offer some opportunity to counteract the disadvantage many older people experience in access to health services , and in the reluctance of doctors to make home visits .
21 In a telephone call after I read Kay 's article Medicare in Baltimore confirmed that it does cover such treatment in full .
22 yeah I mean to be honest it 's just a case of one of you , it does go that way , I knew I was right the first time , of one of you just remembering
23 If we 're to win Fairclough must mark flash well and Newsome and possibly Pemberton play out of their skins — Battyburn do n't just have flash although it does appear that way at times .
24 Although the eigenproblem to be solved at each step is vastly less time-consuming and expensive than direct methods applied to the full system , yet it does take much time .
25 However , it does take more effort to push or pull a garden cart , and it can be more difficult to manoeuvre than single wheeled barrows .
26 Yeah , I think , I I sympathise on what the er , new opposition , because I think , it does take some time to particularly after you 've
27 It does take some nerve and a nerve I was n't quite sure I 'd got .
28 It does not explain all the peculiar initial conditions of the big bang ; but it does provide some rationale for conditions that otherwise have to be accepted as given .
29 Nonetheless , it does provide some measure .
30 It may be of use to compare the regional groupings of brooch types with those areas which are revealed as high consumers of imported luxury goods ; whilst such a correlation tells us nothing about the mode of production of the brooches , it does provide some articulation to the distribution maps .
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