Example sentences of "[noun pl] often do [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 This illustrates a point discussed later ( p. 181 ) that repeat overdoses often do occur despite apparent improvement in patients ' social circumstances .
2 We know , too , that meteorites often do contain complex organic molecules .
3 We shall see , by the end of this book , that a simple and practical distinction between fabliau and exemplum can be drawn , but that the same stories often do service in both categories .
4 As you 've found out , optimistic employers often do put a ‘ 25–35 ’ tag on their vacancy advertisements , but newspapers are not the only source of opportunities .
5 While there is some justification for arguing that industries never mature ( or only over an extremely long time-span ) , there is also every justification for arguing that products often do have life-cycles short enough to make sense of this type of analysis .
6 And in order to get in to that state of mind one does not have to be a complete lifelong fanatic , one only has to be completely absorbed for the moment by a particular cause , and that kind of absorption is of course something which good causes often do seem to demand .
7 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 .
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