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

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1 they did offer some postcards yesterday .
2 There was no sign of any sheep , but they did notice some strange-looking footprints in the earth by the house .
3 Taxes on wealth at death have declined in effectiveness , but they did have some impact ; just as important were crashes in land prices in the 1930s and liquidation of foreign investment to finance war .
4 But although earlier events can not be said to have caused the crisis , they did have some bearing on how it developed .
5 ‘ As a matter of fact , they did have some news . ’
6 But although earlier events can not be said to have caused the crisis , they did have some bearing on how it developed .
7 This climate severely limited the ability of opposition groups to mobilize within the existing vertical structure , although they did have some success in getting their candidates elected as workplace representatives and as members of the company council .
8 In the end , they did get some players and I have said I am pretty satisfied that the England players who went did n't go for money .
9 Looking back , I need not have turned my nose up with such scorn when any of them approached me , as I 'm sure they did need some friendly contacts , but if one showed any signs of friendliness , they interpreted this as an invitation to attach themselves to you for the rest of the day , and probably the night too .
10 And I felt that they did need some kind of ongoing support .
11 Now , could argue that Greater York could be bigger or smaller , the local government commission , erm er there report is a very interesting read , I mean a number of the options that they 've looked at would be a gra er a city of York going out to the ring road , erm that might be one option , there 's a there there idea of of Greater York , they did harden , they did see some merit in in a Greater York unitary authority based on the Greater York planning study I think , erm whether that is going to come to pass only Mr Gummer presumably er knows , so my idea of Greater York is that it 's an area which is tied socially and economically to the city , you could argue as mobility increases , as the A ni nineteen is improved up through the County that really Northallerton now is perhaps more within the sphere of influence of York than it was ten years ago , erm e it was probably to a degree influenced by York even twenty years ago , erm I do n't think er there is much to be gained by debating where Greater York ought to be , the Secretary of State previously has n't been bothered about er amending it er it seems to us to be the reasonable area , and it 's a combination of five districts , erm erm erm who who who hopefully should be working together towards sorting out the er other problems of Greater York .
12 However , they did find some evidence that the price of index futures leads the spot price ( S&P500 index ) by some 20–45 minutes .
13 Ehrich and Koehler ( 1975 ) also produced a script recognition system which did not use real time information in its coding scheme , although they did use some sequence information .
14 I have already questioned the absolute relevance of attitude measures , but if they do measure some at least of the effect of advertising , some of the time , the general slowness of movement of these measures implies , at least , that such change occurs gradually as a result of the cumulative build-up of the message of the campaign .
15 Yeah , but you 've got to , no they do send some on courses , but they have to select the people and it 's done official
16 The new act picks up the Warnock comments that really the majority of children can probably be erm accommodated in ordinary schools , but there will always be a need for special schools , and in fact they do mention some proportions .
17 My point here is simply that they do go some way to explaining why patterns of co-residence fluctuate over time .
18 Yes , I think there is a fair point there but er I do n't know whether you listeners appreciate that nobody at all , whether disabled or not will have to repay the student loan after they 've graduated if their income is below 85% of the national average wage , which is currently 11,500 pounds , er we are recognising that they do face some additional costs er when they 've graduated and that should be taken into account and that will be one of the things in our concession .
19 Not that I would have attempted to scale the academic heights of an Oxford or a Cambridge , of course , but they do do some very stimulating courses at the Birmingham Polytechnic .
20 It is interesting to note that when they do discover some titbit amongst the bottom debris , they very rarely charge off with it as they normally do when picking up our hookbaits .
21 They do discharge some radioactivity , in cooling gas or water , but tests show the levels are n't dangeous .
22 Babysitting circles are a good way of making sure you can get a babysitter when you want one , but they do involve some effort on your part — you 'll have to do babysitting in exchange !
23 The official statistics , therefore , can only be used as indicators , rather than accurate statements , but they do offer some guides to the occupational picture .
24 Well , to be fair , the A G M's I 've been to , they do influence some of
25 er they do influence some of them .
26 yes , I mean they do do some of this in the big catalogue I had a look
27 Compared to overtly authoritarian regimes , British governments make relatively little use of suppression and censorship , though they do suppress some information and they do sometimes censor the media , especially on defence and security matters .
28 It is the latter which are relevant to the chemical-sensitive patient , and they do provide some interesting and revealing parallels .
29 Despite the limitations of the official figures , they do provide some indication of the overall historical trends in the distribution of income .
30 The vast majority of the population , even if they do own some consumption property , certainly have little access to income from productive assets .
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