Example sentences of "and [adj] [adj] [noun] [adv] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their meeting at the City Ground supplies a chilling reminder that no side at the foot of the table is too good to go down , and that nice guys often do finish last . |
| 2 | Despite all the contrary opinions expressed in the play , the underlying message was that it is the mother 's right to choose whether she wants to bring up a child who is mentally handicapped , and that other people simply do not understand how the mother feels . |
| 3 | By tomorrow night that pile of stones will have been pulled down and this pagan nonsense completely done away with . |
| 4 | And all open land therefore Does it follow from what you say that all open land necessarily must serve a greenbelt function ? |
| 5 | Erm , was , or so his critics said , that er his theory just would not work and the kind of argument that they produced against him , and poor old Darwin really did n't have an answer to this , and i it seemed a very very severe problem at the time was look , supposing that er I 'm a mutant you might think . |
| 6 | Some Anglicans would certainly go further : the Bishop of Birmingham , the Right Rev Mark Santer , who is the Anglican co-chairman of the theological commission trying to overcome doctrinal differences between the two Churches , says : If Anglicans and other non-Roman Catholics really do believe that the Christian Church is called to be at peace with itself , how — given the fact that Christians are sinful — do you actually keep the show together ? |
| 7 | Thomson , for instance , was reported to have sold 400,000 1986 holidays in two weeks in November 1985 at the height of the price war , and other main operators probably did equally well . |
| 8 | So children take precedence over animals and other human beings generally do also . |