Example sentences of "do not [adv] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | A report of the Institutional Shareholders ' Committee in April 1992 noted that ‘ most companies do no more than comply with the very limited disclosure requirements of SSAP 13 and some do not even do that . |
| 2 | However , wearing armour prevents a Mage casting spells , so they do not normally do so . |
| 3 | However , if Wizards wear armour they are unable to cast spells , so they do not normally do so . |
| 4 | But after persistently arguing that big ‘ named ’ firms do not automatically do a better job , he feels that the firm is finally beginning to make headway . |
| 5 | People in late twentieth-century Britain do not necessarily do less for their relatives than they have done for the past two centuries , nor do they necessarily have a weaker sense of obligation , but they do have to work out the nature of their relationships and the patterns of support associated with them , in circumstances which are very different from the past . |
| 6 | At Faringdon 's , the singers stood on chairs but I do not usually do this if I sing the song with children . |
| 7 | This is not the place to enter into a detailed discussion of different electoral systems and their advantages and disadvantages ; but it should be noted that those who oppose the general principle of proportional representation do not usually do so in terms of arguments about democracy and representation , but more often stress the need for strong and stable government . |
| 8 | You will write more rapidly If you join as many letters as possible , so try using looped tails on your letters even If this is something you do not always do when writing . |
| 9 | The fact is , however , that we do not always do so . |
| 10 | Even where there is general agreement on the need to ease state control of their energy industries , Latin countries do not always do so . |
| 11 | However States do not always do this and there can also be uncertainty with respect to individual provisions which can be in force as between some parties but not others . |
| 12 | Public trading organizations , the nationalized industries , should , in theory , cover their own costs , but do not always do so . |
| 13 | They deserve to be listed in this context , as they often operate in unison even if they do not always do so . |
| 14 | Although people do not always do what they say they do , where there is a mismatch between what they do and say , we can assume that there is some reason for this . |
| 15 | These stages relate to the spiritual exercises which embrace reading of scripture ( lectio ) , meditation ( meditatio ) , prayer and contemplation although those who use this terminology do not always do so in a precisely similar denotative way . |