Example sentences of "[pron] do [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do sit out in the sun occasionally , but I make sure I 'm well protected . |
| 2 | Even if I do get out into the outer cellar unbound , what can I do ? |
| 3 | We picked two poems on which it 's very easy for me to answer that kind of question because of course I did go back to the town where I was born , and erm wrote actually quite a lot of poems — well a lot , a lot for me would be four or five in that situation — of which this is probably the most successful and this one I 've put in a book . |
| 4 | but I think , I think if I did flunk out on the maths side |
| 5 | ‘ I did pop round for a chat with him earlier this evening and I thought he seemed a bit jumpy . |
| 6 | Right , correction , one lady does n't , but those who do go back to the Property Committee and I would say that erm if this were to happen , and the County Council were to make it a permanent site in that particular position , we could lay a charge of gross negligence , or even mis-appropriation of assets . |
| 7 | True , we were the two boys who did stand out from the other three by temper and temperament . |
| 8 | Those of us who did carry on with the flight , masochistically addicted to the hellish aimlessness of it , were obliged to leave at New Delhi , and spend a day selling brightly coloured scarves and small gold elephants on a souvenir stall . |
| 9 | If you did end up as a German , however , you still played to win and I can remember a kind of perverse pleasure in being determined to win , even though I was a German , which was something of a contradiction . |
| 10 | ‘ The facts that we were quarrelling , that you did jump out of the car and refused to get back in when I tried to persuade you . |
| 11 | So all I can really say is , I do hope you enjoy your visit here to England and that when you do go back to the States you will feel that it 's really been well worthwhile . |
| 12 | She had remained her strong English self , and in truth she did put up with a good deal for in her terms a scholar 's life must always have stood for a life of privation , which would explain the furious resolve that clenched the lines in her face . |
| 13 | well then we 'd all be tremendously specific , well let me ask some one who does drive around on the closest we 've got to a tank driver here , Gillian you drive something very large |
| 14 | We did meet up with the Oxford contingent at the Leathern Bottle at Lewknor , just off , junction 6 on M40 , worth a visit if you 're in that area . |
| 15 | We did go down to the library . |
| 16 | ‘ But we did stop off on the way for a cup of coffee . ’ |
| 17 | Erm and it , it was us , I mean not only do we , I mean we develop her a a response , that means , we , we work with Councillor 's we work with Senior Officer 's in other departments and we look at the policy angles , like for example with , with that piece of legislation , when , when we first realised what the impact for that legislation was , it was gon na mean that we were ten million pound short in our housing money basically , that was , that was what it looked like on the surface and you think oh my god how you gon na make up for that short fall , that would mean an eleven pound a week rise in rent , that 's what it worked out as , so , well we ca n't do that , how , and then you have to look at the legislation and you say what are the loop holes here , and erm , and it involves contacting outside organisations and getting there opinion and finding out what other Council 's are doing and responding to things like this , and we did come up with a way , of , of reducing that deficit , but that 's the kind of thing we do . |
| 18 | One of the warmer meetings I 've done but th I think that we did come out in the end with all bar four people in the room , I believe that 's right Councillor is it ? |
| 19 | Well I 'm prepared to say th th that I that I think that we do do good practice in that we do sit down with the children and help them , each individual along with the with our joint statements . |
| 20 | ‘ Because when we do join up on the Monday , I do n't want them to be going into the game cold . |
| 21 | If , despite the precautions to remove loose bristles , one does drag on to the varnish , remove it using the corner tip of the brush , or with a toothpick or cocktail stick . |
| 22 | I I do n't know whether M A F F would object , but they did lay down for the selection of their site . |
| 23 | If they did set out on a journey , it was usually on business or a pilgrimage or to go to war . |
| 24 | But this time they did turn in between the lion-surmounted gateposts . |
| 25 | Bernice could n't see what he thought he would be able to do even if they did catch up with the shapechangers . |
| 26 | But they , they did come up with the work on the results , and then they , they did get time to plan it . |
| 27 | And when they do wake up to the situation , they find that the combat against relativism is not a clean , hand-to-hand fight but a wearing war of nerves against an enemy who is everywhere and nowhere , friendly but deadly at the same time . |
| 28 | With children , I mean , you sometimes find that children have that kind of dream , they do find a bathroom and then they do wake up in a wet bed . |
| 29 | know is really , and it 's in the file , if they do pay up at the last we 've just got ta get |
| 30 | I must admit they 're lovely to cuddle because they do curl up into a ball . |