Example sentences of "[noun pl] do make " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believe , however , that over the past 20 years an important body of evidence has emerged which strongly suggests that schools do make a significant difference both to pupil attainment and pupil behaviour . |
| 2 | Owen , significantly , makes repeated reference to the work of those who insist that ‘ schools do make a difference ’ . |
| 3 | If the contractions can not make up their mind about starting or not , that is they come and go and labour is not properly established , take one dose of Pulsatilla 200 every 2 hours until the contractions do make up their mind . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 " . |
| 6 | But this one currently doing the rounds did make us chuckle : |
| 7 | What should become apparent is that , while companies do make substantial financial contributions , a more important contribution they can make is expertise and management skills . ’ |
| 8 | As a consequence , few individual American lenders do make insurance a mandatory part of the contract . |
| 9 | Nuclear power stations do make tempting military or terrorist targets , as the sabotage at South Africa 's first nuclear power station at Koeberg near Cape Town at the end of last year clearly showed . |
| 10 | Some organisations do make use of fixed-term contracts , but by no means all do so . |
| 11 | THAT governments do make a difference is an important presumption of free competitive elections . |
| 12 | I 'm not suggesting that you need to go quite this mad , but one , or perhaps two extra masts do make life so simple and easy . |
| 13 | Her Majesty 's dogs did make a bit of a dent in the corgi image when one of them bit the Queen 's hand during a fight last year , but like King Charles the second and his spaniels , the Queen is inseparable from her corgis . |
| 14 | However , the idea of having a Science Minister who has other ministerial responsibilities does make sense . |
| 15 | A small number of studies did make use of observational methods , but a high proportion of these also included supplementary interview data " to bolster their conclusions " . |
| 16 | Under the television lights does make a lot of difference , but when he knows it 's a big occasion , he can produce the goods when it matters , and there are n't too many of those . |
| 17 | The rioters did make the occasional foray , but north of the Santa Monica Freeway the thin blue line swiftly grew thicker . |
| 18 | Despite the assurances of the prosecuting counsel , the next day the headlines certainly gave a different picture , although the newspapers do make it clear that it is the rapist 's account — Zoe stripped as we talked , claims rapist ( Daily Mail ) ; RAPIST SAYS VICTIM ZOE STRIPPED OFF ( Star ) . |
| 19 | Classy players do make an immense difference , though : just two or three can turn your team overnight from the league doormat into promotion contenders ! |
| 20 | Girls DO make a change |
| 21 | However , the U-pattern shift without clearly marked neutrals does make the work easier . |
| 22 | The release of colonic regulatory peptides by bile salts does make physiological sense . |
| 23 | ( The Supply of Goods ( Implied Terms ) Act 1973 , which introduced statutory control over exclusion clauses in sale contracts did make certain clauses " void " , and there are provisions making contract terms " void " in other legislation , such as the Consumer Credit Act 1974 . ) |
| 24 | Where products do make provision for active retention management ( many do not ) it is likely to be at document level alone . |
| 25 | Hard cases do make bad law . |
| 26 | At Bristol and Liverpool slavers did make up significant proportions of the merchant fleets . |
| 27 | Men DO make passes at girls who wear glasses — which is probably why Cartier have named their new gold-plated frames ‘ Romance ’ and designed an invisible ‘ C ’ stamp on the lens which shows up only when breathed on … approx £310 . |
| 28 | 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 ? |
| 29 | Some other mammals do make use of bedding , it 's true . |
| 30 | On a very few occasions , however , the police do make a point of denying links or connections which had been too easily assumed . |