Example sentences of "[that] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | They invent a few rules that do n't mean anything so that you can ruin your health trying to change them . |
| 2 | The industry has marketed Britain energetically as a year-round destination , with many attractions that do not leave the visitor at the mercy of our fickle weather . |
| 3 | The number of hotel-based leisure complexes that do not take into consideration the operation of a facility at the same time as its aesthetics are plain for all to see . |
| 4 | It does not demand such a situation in cultivation but there is no doubt that it thrives best in deep soils that do not dry out in summer . |
| 5 | I do n't care what you say , they really are marvellous creatures and one of the few animals in God 's world that do absolutely nothing but good . |
| 6 | Plants that do need sunlight may survive in shade for a while , directing their energies to growing rapidly towards the light essential for their flowering and seed production . |
| 7 | And of those that do , few will try them more than once or twice . |
| 8 | Maybe if I keep mum and keep my fingers crossed — what did my father always say when I could n't have something : ‘ Them that ask do n't get , them that do n't ask , do n't want . ’ |
| 9 | I would not say that the developmental view is a consequence of the thoughtaction analogy exactly , because there could be constructivist theories that do not mention development . |
| 10 | Further , the need for averaging obviously favours repetitive responses to repetitive stimuli and neural events that do not correlate in a consistent time-locked way with external stimuli will necessarily be overlooked . |
| 11 | We settle ourselves down in a First Class cabin , lay our delicacies out on the table , open some wine and champagne , set the crayfish on to plates that do n't look paper , and eat , drink and devour vast quantities of pâté , hors d'oeuvre and champagne . |
| 12 | Apart from the lack of suitable housing , there can be problems of access to the alternatives that do exist . |
| 13 | We regret that we are unable to answer multiple queries that do not comply with these instructions . |
| 14 | We have the land and the right planning framework to create new communities that do offer the sorts of housing and living conditions that many people are looking for . |
| 15 | Sir David Alliance , Coats chairman , said the sales were part of Coats ' continuing policy of disposing of peripheral activities that do not fit in the long term strategy of the group . |
| 16 | Chapter One begins with allegations printed in one of the more respectable weekly magazines that do their best to ruin the reputation of everyone in the public eye . |
| 17 | She refuses to be ornamental and will not go with her husband on state trips that do not interest her . |
| 18 | Ramsey had read the life of Archbishop Randall Davidson by George Bell and found it very depressing — a noble and unspoilt man inside a sickening system — ‘ the wire-pulling , the hedging , and energy spent on things that do n't matter , and all the sitting on the fence ’ . |
| 19 | It is always the minority , the specialised organs of a society , that do the speaking . |
| 20 | Those few studies of cinema audiences that do exist have employed the methods of mass sociology and market research , which can not fully capture the individual , subjective experience of filmgoing , since they miss out idiosyncratic detail and the personal dreamworld . |
| 21 | The cosmetic industry is bizarre because it is run by men who create needs that do n't exist , making women feel incredibly dissatisfied with their bodies . |
| 22 | It features main bearing caps that do n't have to be individually matched to the block — something that could make the production process of any engine much easier . |
| 23 | Those wine merchants that do sell cases below the £50 barrier are Berkmann ( 071–609 4711 ) for Chiltern Valley ; Deinhard Adgestone ( 071–261 1111 ) ; Eldridge Pope selling Wraxhall ( 0305 251251 ) ; Quellyn Robert , selling Lamberhurst ( 0244 310455 ) and Grants of St James with Saxon Valley , Tenterden and Staple St James . |
| 24 | The New Wave films that do work tend to be those built around a single , larger-than-life character , like Tom Jones or Alfie ( 1966 ) , in which Michael Caine plays a cockney Don Juan who ‘ do n't believe in making anyone unhappy , not if you do n't have to do it ’ but is forever breaking the hearts of young girls , until the sight of one of his middle-aged victims going through an abortion forces him into repentance . |
| 25 | To those that do , them 's fightin' words . |
| 26 | Things happen in these hills that do n't make it on to the evening bulletins . |
| 27 | The collapse is possible because many of the ribs are not joined to the sternum , and those that do join make contact by long flexible cartilages . |
| 28 | Those that do escape , or are released by compassionate fishing captains and crew , are often caught again , and the same dolphins may often be chased to exhaustion and encircled with tuna nets many times each fishing season . |
| 29 | There are ways to measure the distance to nearby galaxies that do not rely on their red shift . |
| 30 | In other words , it will be those that do just what the grumblers demand — cutting imports , using local suppliers , doing R&D on the spot — that will be most threatening to General Motors , Ford , Volkswagen , Peugeot and Fiat . |