Example sentences of "[adv] do i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I then burrowed into the cockpit to wrench the gear from its housing but in so doing I became unplugged and did not hear the pilot shouting that we were about to ditch . ’ |
| 2 | In so doing I depart somewhat from studies of working-class involvement in the formal political sphere during the twentieth century . |
| 3 | In so doing I lay great emphasis on the Biblical text because I consider the Scriptures to be our ultimate authority in matters of doctrine and life . |
| 4 | ‘ I chose to go to South Africa in 1988 , knowing full well that in so doing I would miss out on England 's tour to Australia and Fiji . |
| 5 | ‘ You may not realize it , young man , ’ said Barrie , witheringly , ‘ but in so doing I was breaking the law . |
| 6 | much do I get from the bank ? |
| 7 | if you do n't want it all did I see Robert with you the other day ? |
| 8 | What was more , not only did I have breakfast with I the family ( I live in the Smiths ' Quarter in Chelsea Barracks ) — toast , bacon and sausages , washed down with milk — but we had no muster parade that morning , and no Adjutant 's Orders to attend . |
| 9 | Not only did I get to model the clothes how I liked , I got to keep them all afterwards . |
| 10 | Not only did I not want surgery or drugs , but I hoped that in refusing them I would not be offending my surgeon ! |
| 11 | Not only did I have loops at the edge , but seven or eight stitches actually leapt off the needles . |
| 12 | Not only did I discover that all these tender little messages you keep sending me were probably written weeks in advance , but I also discovered just how many other women I share that privilege with . |
| 13 | Not only did I draw a blank about the pictures , but political events were moving so fast that the book I had begun to write had ceased , after the completion of the amount of text Faber 's required , to be the one that needed to he written . |
| 14 | Not only did I not know how the apple had come to be on the bookcase , or in the house for that matter ; but how could it be perfect in every way . |
| 15 | Taking the binoculars from round my neck , I proffered them , saying , ‘ You observe how amateur my lurking was — not only did I not conceal myself , but I did not use my chief lurking weapon . |
| 16 | Not only did I have to borrow a gown , I was even lent a jacket to go under it ! |
| 17 | ‘ I knew , the moment I put the phone down from making that call to England , that not only did I love you with every breath of my being , but there was no way that I could take your being married to anyone but me . ’ |
| 18 | So not only did I ea spread one side with peanut butter , I turned it over |
| 19 | ‘ Oh , so do I , ’ he said , gravely . |
| 20 | ‘ So do I , ’ said Jay . |
| 21 | ‘ So do I , ’ I said , but I 'm not bothered one way or the other . |
| 22 | ‘ So do I , but I 'm not very sanguine . |
| 23 | ‘ So do I , ’ agreed Anne , the Elf Second . |
| 24 | ‘ So do I , ’ said Breeze frankly ; ‘ but that 's her own lookout ! |
| 25 | So do I , an' you know why ? |
| 26 | So do I , but we change our definitions of everything to fit our most central desires . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Yes , so do I , ’ she answered . |
| 28 | So do I , ’ replied her mother . ’ |
| 29 | When Gandalf tells Frodo about the Ring , Frodo replies ‘ I wish it need not have happened in my time ’ , but Gandalf reproves him : ‘ So do I … and so do all who live to see such times . |
| 30 | ‘ So do I ’ said Joc . |