Example sentences of "do [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're well able to take care of themselves and they do make a mess . |
| 2 | Girls DO make a change |
| 3 | If we do make a profit , we may lose our charitable status . |
| 4 | The position , Chair , if I can just quickly through you , say in terms of this budget , we do make a provision for absences , because obviously we do get sickness absence . |
| 5 | So do make a decision I would like and I want . |
| 6 | . Can I just ask the other question perhaps which is relevant when people do make a contribution if they actually identify themselves so that may be useful if actually know who people are representing themselves or representing an organisation . |
| 7 | Of course , all programmes may creak and require alteration as the term moves on , but do make a programme in diary form or on a bar chart , or both . |
| 8 | On a very few occasions , however , the police do make a point of denying links or connections which had been too easily assumed . |
| 9 | Best of luck with your researches — and do make a point of coming for a gin , an omelette or something if over in Edinburgh . |
| 10 | Yes , I mean you put your finger on an important problem here that we need to discuss and that is that if you concentrate on human beings in general , and this is true on our own society but I , I think it 's true of just about all societies and it 's emphatically true of primal hunting adult societies then men do make a lot of parental investment do n't they ? |
| 11 | Remember the one thing about a game show , I do make a lot of them , is you have to be able to play at home . |
| 12 | Remember the one thing about a game show , I do make a lot of them , is you have to be able to play at home . |
| 13 | If I do make a cock-up of it , I can always do something else . ’ |
| 14 | To those who do make a commitment of this kind the Commission expresses its admiration and appreciation , particularly in the light of the small salaries paid to most church musicians . |
| 15 | THAT governments do make a difference is an important presumption of free competitive elections . |
| 16 | One school , led by S. E. Finer , claims that the parties do make a difference and that , because parties have become more partisan , this is regrettable . |
| 17 | So , " parties do make a difference in the way Britain is governed … [ but ] the differences in office between one party and another are less likely to arise from contrasting intentions than from the exigencies of government " . |
| 18 | Owen , significantly , makes repeated reference to the work of those who insist that ‘ schools do make a difference ’ . |
| 19 | ‘ People accuse us of being a chain hotel with a standardised product , but we believe our staff do make a difference , and that our systems should never be unwieldy . ’ |
| 20 | The domestic situation in which things take place , they are really very different and you can start to draw up categories , of course , of countries , small big maybe , small medium big democratic non-democratic , er military dictatorships civilian government erm and so on , so there are whole series of categories of governments that you can draw up and you can say well these do make a difference in the way erm foreign policy is created . |
| 21 | ( If you are working in pattern , do make a note of the exact needles you are using , so that you avoid a mistake in the pattern when you return to these stitches . ) |
| 22 | What you then do make a note of that all that , as I read it to you what you then do is to put your solution into that container you have to otherwise it comes out the ends ! |
| 23 | Please do make a note of this date in your diary and come along . |
| 24 | But I do want a chance to convince you that you do n't have to hate me . |
| 25 | Do want a half of that ? |
| 26 | As regards the salaries of the U S A we 've read and seen about so many companies that pay sky-high for v various salaries and other schemes , we do n't want that in this country but we do want a degree of evenness and I would repeat as somebody has already said , that your salary has gone up fifty six percent which is very , very high . |
| 27 | Do want a pouffe ? |
| 28 | Right I 'm in the middle of painting at the moment as well s I thought it 'll be slack cos everyone 's breaking up and everyone 'll be saying forget and everyone 's saying oh yes I do want a lesson . |
| 29 | ‘ Yes , ’ she answered quietly , blushing a little , ‘ I do want a shepherd . |
| 30 | Yeah do want a bag ? |