Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] do [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | • If gill damage does occur it is often the first site of activity for parasites and bacteria , and remedial action must be swift in order to prevent excess damage . |
| 2 | But Christian soon made it clear that his plans had nothing to do with the fire at the manor , although he admitted that Tom being placed in charge of the manor farm did affect what he had in mind . |
| 3 | Mother Francis did want everything that might help to push Eve up some kind of ladder . |
| 4 | Miss Logan did win one small , final argument — by forceful gesture rather than words — and Miss Fergusson was left with both bottles of molten snow . |
| 5 | At the end of one particularly painful lesson , Miss Hatherby did release them and they stalked the room stiffly , pecking at the furniture and flapping their wings , to Constance 's great delight . |
| 6 | Unfortunately , the right position for taking the pictures is seldom ideal for picking up the sound , especially when speech is being recorded , so on-board camcorder microphones do have their drawbacks . |
| 7 | Following on from the spread on pages two and three , IBM Corp did announce its first Pentium-based machine yesterday , the PS/2 Server 95 560 , which has a 60MHz processor , and support for 128Mb of main memory — the processor board can also be used to give existing PS/2 Model 90 and 95 machines a full Pentium upgrade ; the company also announced a 1Gb SCSI-2 disk which expands internal storage to 9Gb . |
| 8 | ‘ Dr Markham did take me , but he was the obvious person to do so , especially as he works there . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ But apparently , ’ Mrs Baggley returned to her previous committed tones , ‘ one phrase used by Canon Wheeler did strike her . ’ |
| 10 | None dared approach him closely , although Alexander Ramsay did follow him heedfully some way behind . |
| 11 | Well I think everybody would , that had had their privacy erupted like they had been because they 'd been a small community for well through the years you see and for strangers to come in , I think it applies in every place that you go to , new places , you know that are built up after it just being a little country village people do resent you but I think now that they , they are really erm accepting us for the fact that we have brought things that they would never have had had the new town not been er sta , you know started here . |
| 12 | Plumage differences do allow you to distinguish the young birds born last summer , which retain some of the brown juvenile wing coverts . |
| 13 | And it really is n't eas it really is n't difficult to keep up to date er once you 've got the background because although income tax does change it only changes annually , it may well change more frequently changes annually . |
| 14 | ‘ The only trouble is , my sister Faye does think her time is more precious than other people 's . |
| 15 | ‘ Mr Yeo did explain it , but I 'm not quite sure I see it , even so . |
| 16 | Harold Wilson did consult me from time to time , in the sense of asking me to ascertain from the Biafrans what their attitude would be towards a visit by him and matters of that sort , but my interventions were of a pretty futile nature and achieved no results . |
| 17 | In saying that though Robert Martin did make it difficult for you . |
| 18 | He is very unselfishly standing down from this scheme although the Group Captain did offer him a place on it in recognition of his services to the committee . |
| 19 | And if Mr. Birt does find himself out of a job , he could always try his luck as a timeshare salesman . |
| 20 | But Mr Bentine does have his good points — apart from a chuckling delivery style he did not learn by listening to voice-overs on Horizon . |
| 21 | ‘ Mr. Bonanza did say something about a vacation when I feel better . ’ |
| 22 | You 're looking at Mr Potter do want him |
| 23 | Although the last sentence in that passage could be read as covering any demand for payment in purported reliance upon a statute Martin B. does relate it to a ‘ service rendered ’ and the following interjection by him during argument , at p. 629 , suggests that he was thinking of a demand colore officii in the sense referred to by Isaacs and Windeyer JJ. : |
| 24 | The number of patients intolerant of the diet is disappointingly high and together with inability to sustain a prolonged remission , elemental diet treatment does have its disadvantages . |
| 25 | But flexibility of the VME standard does have its advantages especially if previously designed systems were based on it . |
| 26 | The same applies to the upholstering of the outer flat-lidded shaped-shouldered velvet-covered cases of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , though some coffin-makers and funeral furnishers did have their own patterns when it came to the application of the round-headed upholstery pins — as noticed in the east Gostling vault beneath St John 's Church , Egham , Surrey , used from 1817–41 , where each of the five coffins had a similar cross motif between the three side panels — whilst others introduced variety through the use of two complementary colours of velvet . |
| 27 | And yet , if Mr Brown does pitch his hat into the gubernatorial contest , he will start with a handicap . |
| 28 | Mr Hatton did say he had a good many irons in the fire and that sometimes he brought off a big deal . |
| 29 | She leaned forward dramatically and her fine theatrical eye bore into Theodora — ‘ Mrs Thrigg did see him or at least heard him . |
| 30 | Nobody shouts at us , though a young man with a bowlhead cut did nudge his mate and mutter something . |