Example sentences of "it do [vb infin] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Levi 's statement to Philip Roth about If not now , when ? did not mention Babel , but it did mention another Isaac — the Yiddish writer , Bashevis Singer . |
2 | I think we 're entitled to ask if Nottinghamshire faces those problems , what is peculiar about Leicestershire that it did face those problems but all of a sudden it does n't face those problems . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | But it did serve another purpose . |
5 | Direction , one felt , was needed , and up to a point , with soloists Neil Black and William Bennett , it did make some impact . |
6 | A police spokesman said the house , in Old Road , was up for sale and was unoccupied , although it did contain some furniture . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Er it 's a matter of speculation as to whether it did play any part . |
9 | Moderator it ca n't be very often that a young minister contradicts a giant of the church in open assembly but it did happen several years ago . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | ‘ Well , at the time it did look that way . ’ |
12 | 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 ) . |
13 | Although it did envisage some mergers with universities , the emphasis throughout was very much on strengthening the public sector of higher education . |
14 | However , it did take some time for the mother church to readjust after this second labour and birth . |
15 | But it did take some time . |
16 | But the east Belfast based group vowed the show would go ahead — even if it did take some time . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | It does present some problems , as once ordered the concrete will come irrespective of the weather . |
20 | It does mean more effort . |
21 | Although Quality has no offices in Europe , it does generate some revenues from this region , using a ‘ rifle-shot approach ’ — seminars , mailshots , recommendations from consultancies , and from selling to multinationals . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | And it does show these people are well connected . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | 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 ? |
27 | 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 . |
28 | It does do most things . |
29 | But it does shift some people 's choices quite sharply in the direction of lower total cost or lower APR . |
30 | In a telephone call after I read Kay 's article Medicare in Baltimore confirmed that it does cover such treatment in full . |