Example sentences of "do take a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact I 've known people to go right in , so it , it , it 's not a simple job , you know , and they do take a great deal of risk with this , and I do , I mean it 's much more serious than I think than the government find , it should really work hard to try , to try to find something else . |
| 2 | But those old ideas do take a long time to die . |
| 3 | You do take a long time to come out has not reached the non strikers and er , some said he had a little reading from who . |
| 4 | On the back er table there there 's a brochure called Women at the Wheel , it 's a Vauxhall er application please do take a good copy , very good application . |
| 5 | If you do take a paid job , bear in mind that although you can earn up to a certain amount per week without affecting your state pension your wages will also be subject to income tax . |
| 6 | Banks are important and often do take a leading role , but they are not the spider . |
| 7 | The effects on the body do take a little while to show themselves and sometimes there will be periods when you seem to take three steps forward and two backward . |
| 8 | There might be occasions when we feel that we 'd like MPs to take a particular line , in fact there are occasions when I 'd like to see MPs take a particular line , but we can only ask them , we can not in fact insist that they do take a particular line . |
| 9 | However , convincing myself the pebbles I was climbing on would n't pull out did take a little time . |
| 10 | It did take a long time for anything to happen . |
| 11 | Furthermore Britain did take a leading role in the acceptance of Marshall aid from America , creating the Brussels Pact and forming NATO . |
| 12 | I found out how well after a serious filter failure while away , but it did take a few days for the lethargic specimen to return to full health . |
| 13 | It did take a few minutes to get used to the cutting action of steadying the saw on it shoe , starting the motor , then gradually starting the cut by pivoting down with the blade , but it was a knack soon acquired . |
| 14 | ‘ Cameron always did take a hard line on these things , ’ she tells her . |
| 15 | True relaxation is something which can be learned by anyone — although , like anything worth having , it does take a little practice . |
| 16 | It does take a little time to right a market that has got so badly out of step . ’ |
| 17 | It does take a long while does n't it ? |
| 18 | The way in which forests are disappearing , land is becoming desert , erm food is not being grown in areas where it used to be grown , those are disasters , but what we 're talking about is the , the rather more sudden event which , which you know reaches a crescendo , even if it does take a long time to develop , like a famine , nevertheless the disaster is considered to be that point when perhaps thousands of people are in very desperate need of food . |
| 19 | She does take a good photograph . |
| 20 | There 's no need to be paranoid but sometimes it does take a conscious effort to be aware of what is going on around you . |