Example sentences of "do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doth all the winter-time at still midnight |
| 2 | … the city of Chichester doth so fast decay and run to ruine , and the multitude inhabiting there so fast growe too beggary that except for remedy thereof some speedy order bee taken it is very likely the multitude of poor in the liberty of that city increasing will cause the better sorte ( being few that can contribute towards the releefe of the poore ) by reason of charges to wex weery of inhabiting the city . |
| 3 | That doth nightly rob the dayrie |
| 4 | That doth not smack of observation ; |
| 5 | Doth not the good father in short time , either by his coughing or spitting or testiness … become troublesome either to his own son or to his nice daughter-in-law , with continuing so long chargeable and so much waited-on , or to the children , with taking up their room at the fire or at the table , or to the servants , while his slow eating doth scant their reversions ? |
| 6 | God , he said , ‘ doth not bind us to dive into men 's consciences , . |
| 7 | A little smoke and a couple of pills doth not a junkie make . |
| 8 | " If then the wretched world be not quite plunged in doom , and fire doth not earth , sea and sky consume - " " |
| 9 | … As to the matter of there being no appeal from an arbitrary sentence ; it is true , the case is the harder , because the party is concluded by one judgment , but it doth not lessen the validity of the sentence , nor doth it in any way prove that you shall find out some way to examine this matter at law in a judicial proceeding . |
| 10 | Either what woman having ten pieces of silver , if she lose one piece , doth not light a candle , and sweep the house , and seek diligently till she find it ? |
| 11 | In the Commons , Sir Thomas Clarges moved that " a standing Army is destructive to the Country " , whilst his fellow Tory , Edward Seymour , declared that " the safety of the Kingdom doth not consist with a standing force " , adding ( in a way which anticipated Tory arguments used after 1689 ) that " all the profit and security of this Nation is in our Ships , and had there been the least ship in the Channel " , Monmouth could never have landed . |
| 12 | With limited resources , manager Jim Jefferies has done remarkably well to keep Falkirk in the big league . |
| 13 | ‘ There was no way we could see her coming out of it but she has done remarkably well . ’ |
| 14 | Hence , Irish Young Scientists have done remarkably well at international science competitions . |
| 15 | Despite having come a close second to every junior side in the county at least once over the years , as the senior side in the tournament it is hardly surprising that Athletico should have done remarkably well . |
| 16 | The increase in growth will come from exports , which have done remarkably well by increasing their share of world trade for three successive years . |
| 17 | In truth she had done remarkably well staying out of her clutches for the past three days , but then , she reflected ruefully , Adam had kept his promise , staying practically glued to her side . |
| 18 | ‘ Over the years the players have done incredibly well from the national championships and have had higher prize money than a lot of international events , ’ said the SRA 's squash manager , Andrew Shelley . |
| 19 | ‘ Over the years the players have done incredibly well from the national championships and have had higher prize money than a lot of international events , ’ said the SRA 's squash manager , Andrew Shelley . |
| 20 | Without a convincing explanation and an insistence that the checks must be done properly , many students will become careless and slap dash when they are on their own and away from close supervision . |
| 21 | French polishing requires a higher degree of skill than any other method of wood finishing , and there is no doubt that when done properly it gives a very lovely appearance to furniture . |
| 22 | It seemed rather an historic moment , but I put the thought aside ; one must not get sentimental , and everything had been done properly , had been left in order and as it should be . |
| 23 | They are things of immense significance , and have to be done properly . |
| 24 | Although it is still legal to resort to the matches this season , provided the job is done properly , a late harvest followed by a wet autumn could come as a nasty reminder that cereal-growing is not the doddle many would have us believe . |
| 25 | ( Grits , ground dried corn , are delicious when done properly in the South . |
| 26 | It 's difficult to get at the timbers once you 've insulated , so get the job done properly and carry out the treatment before insulating the loft . |
| 27 | It has been converted to rhd at some point after manufacture ( as have many others , which if done properly is of no consequence ) . |
| 28 | A fluent speaker in Ukrainian , Remeynes was invited into the band to show them how it was done properly . |
| 29 | How realistic is the job , can it be done properly anyway ? |
| 30 | He argues that bad garages drive out good ones because the typical customer can not judge whether a service has been done properly , and it is difficult for him to check . |