Example sentences of "and [noun] [conj] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | The insects ( mainly Lepidoptera ) and birds that do so can not directly sense the superior environment of the north ( in the spring ) , but its superiority , on average , is guaranteed by the predictable changes of the seasons . |
| 2 | So it has been for centuries , yet the multi-petalled bloom of modern times , epitomized by the modern Hybrid Tea rose ( or , as it is abbreviated , H.T. ) and probably most people 's mental image of all that a rose is and should be , is a product of modern hybridizing and cross-breeding that did not exist even as recently as medieval times . |
| 3 | The coach purred on , passed cornfields and sheep that did n't look up |
| 4 | The investigation conducted by Inkeles and Bauer among Soviet émigrés in the 1950s , for instance , found that the nationality of most respondents had less influence upon their political beliefs and values than did other variables such as social class and education . |
| 5 | The group has access to a greater variety of experiences and skills than does one person . |
| 6 | Pictures , still and moving , can inform and excite through the eye , making real and vivid what would take a tedium of words to describe ; overhead projectors provide a more efficient , more stimulating and admirably repeatable blackboard ; records and tapes enable words , music and sounds to be replayed at will ; and all can be combined into patterns and programmes that do more than simply reinforce and enliven a lesson given in the traditional style . |
| 7 | The most extreme of these predator species are comparable with the breakage caused by the small mammalian carnivores ( Andrews & Evans , 1983 ) , with some degree of overlap with the carnivores like mongooses and genets that do least amount of damage . |
| 8 | If he was to rule as well as reign he himself had to overthrow Mortimer and Isabella and to do so in a way which would not enhance the power of the magnates . |
| 9 | You 'll need to travel light , with shorts , swimming gear , T-shirts and trainers and do n't forget the suncream as the sun can be very strong . |
| 10 | During that time I held honorary NHS senior registrar status and , to maintain my clinical skills , was on call once a week as a resident registrar in obstetrics and gynaecology and did a full day 's operating list once every two weeks . |
| 11 | A housing authority is obliged to comply with a request for help in these circumstances if it is compatible with its own statutory duties and obligations and does not unduly prejudice the discharge of its own functions ( s27(2) ) . |
| 12 | An authority whose help is requested must comply with the request if it is compatible with its own duties and obligations and does not unduly prejudice the discharge of any of its own functions ( s27(2) ) . |
| 13 | Five year apprenticeship yes and er it was more or less labourer work you were just a boy and run and did messages and carried whatever the journeymen bakers wanted . |
| 14 | I trip over a log and fall but do n't hurt myself . |
| 15 | Go to nursery and school and work and do different things . |
| 16 | He turned on his Calor-gas stove and heater but did n't light them and sat down to await the end . |
| 17 | We appreciate the dirt and muck and do n't see further . |
| 18 | He was educated at the Canongate Burgh School , Edinburgh , and the University of Edinburgh ( 1845–7 , 1851–7 ) where he read arts and divinity but did not proceed to graduate . |
| 19 | is it , how many miles is it that I fly to Turin and Zurich and do you want me to try and add that up and then it was into the cars I thought oh this is an easier question to answer , I 'll stick with the cars cos I know that I do twenty two thousand . |
| 20 | Seed will not germinate in wet heavy soil , and plants that do establish will probably not survive the winter . |
| 21 | I returned to Sheffield and Pam and did n't see Scotland or my Mom again for several years . |
| 22 | ‘ I congratulate the deceased 's son who acted with commendable promptness and courage and did everything possible to try to save his father 's life . ’ |
| 23 | When a lion gets close enough to strike , it usually does so with great skill and confidence and does not appear to be miscalculating its position to the slightest degree . |
| 24 | ‘ He gave me much time and attention but did not allow me to waste a minute ; he left me fully free to express my feelings and thoughts but did not hesitate to present his own ; he offered me space to deliberate about choices and to make decisions but did not withhold his opinion that some choices and decisions were better than others ; he let me find my own way but did not hide the map that showed the right direction . |
| 25 | The Wang Garden was the only restaurant in that part of the country , unless you counted the Paragon Café , which served pizza and eggs and did n't seem to know the meaning of its name . |
| 26 | Worse still , he implies that both the Needleman study and the more recent one by Bill Yule and Richard Lansdown provide evidence that a child 's lead content has more influences on intelligence and behaviour than do social and other factors . |
| 27 | With some notable exceptions it assists the process of individual growth and development but does little for collective growth and development . |
| 28 | Every time she saw him again after an absence she stood aside humbly , expecting him at last to have reached the age when she was an embarrassment , expecting him to shuffle his feet and colour and do no more than extend a cool hand , and she would have held none of this against him . |
| 29 | And she and her friend Betty had spent long hours together , playing tennis and squash and doing a bit of swimming . |
| 30 | By Warne 's own admission , the summer of 1989 he spent playing club cricket in Bristol was memorable because ‘ we used to drink , drink and drink and do what boys would do . ’ |