Example sentences of "it do [verb] some " in BNC.

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1 Despite the limitations of the survey it did suggest some clear habitat preferences and population trends .
2 Direction , one felt , was needed , and up to a point , with soloists Neil Black and William Bennett , it did make some impact .
3 A police spokesman said the house , in Old Road , was up for sale and was unoccupied , although it did contain some furniture .
4 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 .
5 Although it did envisage some mergers with universities , the emphasis throughout was very much on strengthening the public sector of higher education .
6 However , it did take some time for the mother church to readjust after this second labour and birth .
7 But it did take some time .
8 But the east Belfast based group vowed the show would go ahead — even if it did take some time .
9 However , it did provide some valuable indications of what to expect in the races ahead .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 Egypt , was intense and highly concentrated , it did have some dramatic moments , such as my taxying accident .
13 In many respects the Glorious Revolution was a significant landmark : it did alter in certain ways the relationship between the Crown and Parliament , it did guarantee the legislative sovereignty of Parliament , it did establish some limited degree of religious toleration for Protestant Dissenters , and the fact that after 1689 Parliament came to meet on a regular basis each year did significantly alter the context in which politics operated .
14 It does present some problems , as once ordered the concrete will come irrespective of the weather .
15 But it does mean some real self-criticism .
16 It does involve some careful circuit-building but anyone who has been following the series and has managed up to now will be able to build this system successfully .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 Whilst only a short film , it does show some interesting footage of these venerable RAF transport aircraft .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 While I can not say for certain that the aquarium located at the Oceanographic Institute , Monaco boasts this title , it does contain some stunning displays of tropical freshwater and marine fish and is well worth a visit .
24 While ‘ Shine On ’ has too many holes in it ( the exclusion of Syd 's ‘ Piper At The Gates Of Dawn ’ is a gaping omission ) to be considered a ‘ definitive ’ historical document of Pink Floyd , it does contain some quite magnificent state-of-the-art rock music .
25 In any event , the Treaty itself envisages extra-Community inter-governmental co-operation in certain areas , whilst providing for Community action which will not involve all the Member States — though it does contain some welcome institutional reforms , a number of which reflect the case law of the European Court .
26 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 .
27 The ritual imagery of the Ring of Minos is nevertheless consistent with what we know of Minoan religious practices and it does offer some additional support for the idea of a sea-shore cult involving both fixed shrines built on the land and portable shrines ferried coastwise by priestesses .
28 But it does shift some people 's choices quite sharply in the direction of lower total cost or lower APR .
29 Not that Britten 's Prologue is in " sonata-form " or any other nominal academic form ( though it does bear some passing resemblance to the first movement of Sibelius 's Third Symphony , which is in sonata-form ) .
30 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
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