Example sentences of "it do much [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , it did much to disguise Sadat 's unpopularity at home and his break away from the other countries of the Middle East . |
| 2 | It did much to establish Britain 's reputation as the ‘ Dirty Man of Europe ’ . |
| 3 | It did much to bring about the Anglo-Dutch conflict of 1780 . |
| 4 | In the devising and implementing of PNP the Authority 's advisory service was pivotal ; it did much to raise the profile of primary education in Leeds , and to secure development on a number of significant fronts . |
| 5 | This healthy contribution of commercial interests , which , after all , have experience and technical know-how which is often in short supply in ministries , deserves more recognition than it has received , especially since it does much to offset the squalid tale of the involvement by one British company at this time in corrupt monopoly state publishing ventures during the Obote and Nkrumah governments in Uganda and Ghana . |
| 6 | Thus ministerial responsibility is the main principle moulding the structure and outlook of the senior civil service and it is retained because it does much to reinforce the special position and powers both of ministers and of civil servants . |
| 7 | But it does much to dispel the prevailing confusion and , in our opinion , constitutes one of the most important treatments of the subject to date . |
| 8 | Because it takes the form of an overlay on the traditional organization tree and provides a mass of accessible information it does much to dispel the individual 's worries as to who is responsible for what . |
| 9 | It does much to explain Wulfstan 's preoccupation with injustice , and coincides with what we are told of Wulfgeat and can suspect of Eadric the Acquisitor . |