Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] do [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In the 80s , shares reached record heights and so did skirt lengths . |
| 32 | Between 1986 and 1989 the prices of the country 's two main exports , coffee and cocoa , halved , and so did export earnings from them , to $776 million from $1.5 billion . |
| 33 | Of course the young girls , they sometimes started off very enthusiastic and perhaps did do quite a lot without realising the implications and effect of it but the older women often had trouble keeping up . |
| 34 | The feeling is that the clubhead gets through beyond impact and literally does pull the right foot and right leg on through to make a finish . |
| 35 | against the queen , her blood , adherents and affinity , which have intended and daily doth intend to murder and utterly destroy us and our cousin , the duke of Buckingham , and the old royal blood of this realm and , as is now openly known , by their subtle and damnable ways forecasted the same , and also the final destruction and disinheritance of you and all other the inheritors and men of honour , as well of the north parts as other countries that belong [ to ] us . |
| 36 | against the queen , her blood , adherents and affinity , which have intended and daily doth intend to murder and utterly destroy us and our cousin , the duke of Buckingham , and the old royal blood of this realm and , as is now openly known , by their subtle and damnable ways forecasted the same , and also the final destruction and disinheritance of you and all other the inheritors and men of honour , as well of the north parts as other countries that belong [ to ] us . |
| 37 | Mary Ann Doane 's argument concerning the ‘ women 's films ’ of the 1940s , for example , was that these products of mainstream fiction cinema were directed at a female audience and thus did construct a female gaze . |
| 38 | So if you go down to where you 've got new paragraphs , and just do enter . |
| 39 | No she got up and fucking did go . |
| 40 | What develops may and usually does have some similarity to what was danced as a student . |
| 41 | When that happens the Court of Appeal can and usually does put it right , whether the sentence was too high or , as in a recent case from Wales , too low . ’ |
| 42 | Yet in spite of the increasing number of school libraries ( and the growing number of professional librarians running them , albeit still an unsatisfactorily small number ) the public library can and still does offer a useful user education service to schoolchildren . |
| 43 | For Latin America it 's very difficult , as you need someone who wo n't bring up any of the bad guys the US has supported and still does support there when the topic is those dreaded Sandinistas again . |
| 44 | Philosophy always has begun from Athens on from a recognition of the extraordinary facts of the diversity of human belief and attitude , on moral questions , on questions of social organization , on questions as to the ultimate nature of the universe , the destiny of man , and all such things , the most astonishing diversity of belief and attitude has prevailed and still does prevail amongst people . |
| 45 | But they did and still do remain the authoritative conscience of the nation . |
| 46 | Because people refused — and still do refuse — to live life as it was meant to be lived , in happy friendship and obedience to God , evil is present , not only in our world , but within us all . |
| 47 | All that is a way of saying that I found , and still do find , the conscious act of sitting down to meditate — in the accepted way of the word — an exceedingly difficult act . |
| 48 | To this day , I still marvel at the fact that , in a country where even the most seasoned and recalcitrant dyke can be made to feel truly perverted in a very short space of time , women found , and still do find , the courage to step into the breach of difference and come out . |
| 49 | For example , in the sentence People have and still do disagree on this matter the form disagree can not follow both have and do . |
| 50 | The correct sentence would be People have disagreed and still do disagree on this matter . |
| 51 | Voluntary bodies also played , and still do play , a prominent part in family welfare , especially in the larger towns and cities . |
| 52 | He was a firm atheist and was interested in , though unconvinced by , the paranormal , and also did research on hypnosis . |
| 53 | Yes , I heard you , yes , I heard you say the other day , and also did read in the press , where you 've been quoted , Councillor Warby , that you would build various by-passes and no doubt you will be putting , I have n't yet heard any amendments to the capital goal . |
| 54 | But Mrs Thatcher could equally have meant ( and probably did mean ) ‘ to stall for time ’ . |
| 55 | I wanted them to learn the piano and both did learn . |
| 56 | There is , perhaps , the beginning of a choice here : a choice that confirms that Mr Clinton really is a new Democrat , really is suspicious of old Democratic liberalism , and really does want to govern from the solid , decent centre of America . |
| 57 | This band is very neat and really does give a garment a professional finish . |
| 58 | The tone here is much richer and brighter , so consequently this is a more enjoyable guitar to play than the previous two , and really does sound better than its price suggests . |
| 59 | The answering machine is a logical development and really does work rather well ! |
| 60 | Eventually , I rang the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital and said I 'd got this botfly and really did need a bit of surgery , and they said ‘ Come along today . ’ |