Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] do [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When under Nicholas the governor of each province was instructed to draw up an annual report , the information supplied was hopelessly vague and did nothing to identify the major weaknesses and problems of the administration . |
| 2 | Well I said what he ought to do tonight , is be going to bed and have an early because do you know every flipping |
| 3 | They took the baby and I remember asking if it was okay and did I have a boy or a girl . |
| 4 | Was it purely physical or did it have a psychosomatic dimension , as her sudden and dramatic recovery could indicate ? |
| 5 | All that we know for certain about his coronation oath is that he promised to preserve the laws of the realm unimpaired and to do nothing touching the dignity of the crown without first obtaining the consent of his prelates and chief magnates . |
| 6 | The relatively modern pews and colourful hassocks seem merely transient and do nothing to conceal the vibrant essence of this ancient environment . |
| 7 | Ask questions : listen , too , not only to the answers but the Head 's tone of voice — is he courteous and do you get the impression that he will be approachable in the future if your child has a problem which need to be discussed ? |
| 8 | I think my first issue was about September 1970 and do I recall a two-page debate along the lines of ‘ Does Bob Dylan Really Want To Be Elvis Presley ? ’ |
| 9 | But did this new found freedom last and did it cause an improvement in their lot ? |