Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [adv] do [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He did n't drink much himself as a rule and neither did Lane , but tonight was the night for it .
2 Caird 's achievement is to capture the sheer energy of the piece while also doing justice to its underlying darkness .
3 North passes and so does East .
4 His demeanour however , was closer to the big businessman than the professional comedian , so there was always the lingering suspicion that he was really the benevolent boss who made the directors laugh at board meetings and probably did conjuring tricks at the weekend .
5 If Foucault proposes the philosophy of the phantasm as a way for the historian to produce the meaning-effect of the event while still doing justice to its singularity , it also offers a way of thinking through some of the paradoxes that we have encountered in the problematic conceptualization of history .
6 ‘ I had left school at 15 with no qualifications and always done dressmaking , but I never enjoyed it .
7 Very soft graphite pencils which are rich and velvety combine happily with Neocolor and so does watercolour — not just for making resist textures .
8 I had , after all , accounted for two male children and thus done womankind something of a statistical favour .
9 And I have got a number of family services that just do Communion .
10 ‘ We began this volume with two basic questions : what is stigma and why does stigma remain ?
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