Example sentences of "[noun sg] do have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The conclusion seems inescapable that the electorate did have a significant impact in determining the composition of the Commons , and therefore the very nature of party strife at Westminster itself . |
| 2 | Get granddad did have a look at his ears but erm he just had to dropped it erm |
| 3 | Prepared in only a few weeks to satisfy an urgent need for cash on the part of Steinitz , who is building an auction house complex at Saint Ouen in the suburbs of Paris , the auction did have a catalogue covering 352 major items but without printed estimates . |
| 4 | " Yes , the wind does have a raw edge to it , I must admit . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , the club does have a certain reputation for frankness in sexual matters , sir . |
| 6 | However , he suggests that fear does have a useful function . |
| 7 | Acoustically , the Dana Offset does have a distinctive feel . |
| 8 | Consciousness does have a unique character about it , a character which we know from direct experience and which we can reasonably attribute by analogy to other human beings and , perhaps , to cats . |
| 9 | In the present state of research it is probably fair to suggest that although influence did have a powerful impact on the outcome of a number of elections , on the whole the electorate was not particularly easy to control , and that members of the political elite , despite all their efforts , often failed to achieve their ends . |
| 10 | On the second part , well nobody feels more strongly that I do about the problems of noise pollution and I agree entirely there er with what councillor has to say but may I remind members that this council did have a full service for a six months period , you all seem to have forgotten that , we did have a full service , an experimental one which ran for six months , er we were advised by the officers at the end of that period it was not necessary to run the full seven day a week service , it was not necessary we are still being advised that that is not necessary , that is the advice we were given at the last committee meeting and er the majority of members supported that . |
| 11 | The message added : ‘ The district council has taken legal advice from senior counsel who have confirmed that the district council did have a case which it could competently pursue against the local paper . |
| 12 | The long history of marriage and the family we are given in The Origin if first and foremost to show that the family and marriage do have a history . |
| 13 | But even if there is not this causal connection , the fantasy does have a causal effect . |
| 14 | Silver Reed tell me the double knit ribber does have a yarn holder and this holds the yarns you are not using at the end of the needle bed , making changing by hand easier . |
| 15 | But hypnosis does have a host of special features which can make it profoundly misleading in a forensic context . |
| 16 | And that brings me to the point that was made er by Mr and others on the other side of the table , that the structure plan does have a policy of a continued reduction in migration . |
| 17 | The second requirement is that it should be a clear expression of local preference afforded by the local planning authorities , my I think the fact that it has been promoted by the Greater York authorities , albeit some of them have erm taken a slightly different view of late , I think that is clear expression that the local , that the new settlement proposal does have a substantial local support . |
| 18 | Nominally a deputy to the chancellor ( for whom he or she does sometimes stand in on ceremonial occasions , such as graduation ceremonies ) , the pro chancellor does have a substantial role , as chair of the council of a university , with overall responsibility for its financial and other non-academic affairs . |
| 19 | There was never a hope of George Custer 's men being struck by a burning arrow from the likes of China or Spain , but sport does have a delicious habit of tripping up those propelled on wings of greed and pomposity . |
| 20 | But the community did have a couple of heroes in the military sense when the Second World War came , both members of a family which plays a leading role in the modern legends of Baldersdale — the Fawcetts of West Birk Hatt |
| 21 | Most of the population do have a low level exposure to pesticide residues in tap water . |
| 22 | What we do know is that most of the population do have a low level exposure to pesticide residues in tap water . |
| 23 | ( If the change in the production process did have a capital cost then some at least of the cost of that capital would go to pay the wages and salaries of those in the capital goods industry . |
| 24 | So er Body Shop do have a ran they 've bought a new range of aromatherapy out , so I can talk about Body Shop 's it 's easier when I 've got it with me here . |
| 25 | The only thing that I noticed which would annoy me if I were a glider pilot was that , engine off , the propeller does have a habit of rotating slightly . |
| 26 | Mustard does have a preserving quality ; the seeds are often used in pickles and chutneys while the flour is used in piccalilli . |
| 27 | HOWEVER , the Bible does have a load of things to say about how to treat other people and about how to build friendships . |
| 28 | ‘ Slow but steady — slow , because the presence of what the Admiral calls your friend the timing device does have a rather inhibitory effect and we 're probably taking some quite needless precautions as far as acoustic levels are concerned . |
| 29 | Although the reach of the top horn only extends as far as the 14th fret ( which could spell balance problems given such a long neck ) the body does have a pronounced lower bout , with the face-mounted bridge situated quite well back ; this relocated mass helps to preclude potential neck-heaviness . |
| 30 | In spite of having agreed to grant credit , the seller does have a lien if , before the seller relinquishes possession , the buyer becomes insolvent . |