Example sentences of "[pron] do have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I do have a real feeling of joy ! ’ |
| 2 | If I am disenchanted by the indifference of literary criticism toward examining the range of that concern , I do have a lasting resort : the writers themselves . |
| 3 | ‘ I do have a certain amount of work to do , ’ Alice said , ‘ but I can fit in with your plans , Harry . |
| 4 | ‘ I do have a casual attitude to everything , yeah , that 's true . |
| 5 | ‘ But I do have a first-class ticket from Cardiff to London in my fist . |
| 6 | As I play football , I do have a practical use for the shorts and socks if I get them . |
| 7 | Whilst I admit that not everyone of my class members have joined I do have a good percentage mostly I feel sure through loyalty to me as their teacher . |
| 8 | er comment about erm the chap not getting any any work , erm I think I can attribute most of my work to the fact that I do have a bald head . |
| 9 | I had a close look at that table , obviously a matter of some interest and that 's the reason I return to this , as I read the table , there is a very substantial amount of double counting within it , for this reason , that all outstanding er planning permissions are included once , and there are then separate categories of allowance for all types of sites , namely large windfalls , conversions , small sites , and allocated sites , those are all put in , er or most of them are put in at thirteen years worth , that being the remainder of the plan period to two thousand and six , it will not have escaped you that if you include thirteen years worth all the existing commissions are part of that thirteen years , and so simplest approach to correct that table would simply to discount the outstanding commitments , because they 're all counted again as part of the thirteen years , I do have a secondary point that the allowance for conversions is very much higher than what seems to be happening , and in what is in the tables that er Mr Thomas drew it to your attention from the York City er appendix eight , so that er on on two counts , but mainly the double counting one there is a great deal of er erm optimism , if I can call it that , in that table . |
| 10 | " You have to try to go with one thing-so although I do have a large variety of plants , there 's always a certain harmony . " |
| 11 | Actually I did have a good party once . |
| 12 | But I did have a certain regard for Peter Ennalls , if you can remember him . " |
| 13 | And I did have a splendid evening , spending most of the time with a red haired sergeant who seemed to appreciate my sense of humour — in fact , I thought we were getting on so well that I was disappointed when the evening ended and he did n't make any arrangements to see me again . |
| 14 | But I did have a small solace . |
| 15 | You 're never going to make me sound like a human being , because people like to think I 'm Dracula 's mother but I did have a rotten time at the start and it 's only just getting better . |
| 16 | It had temporarily slipped my mind , but someone did have a spare key some while ago . |
| 17 | We 're going to be looking at the contrast between that and places like Rye , which did have a chartered corporation , and we 're going to be looking at sort of trade , at the effects of epidemics on the town , erm and so on . |
| 18 | We 're going to be looking at erm the contrast between and places like Rye , which did have a chartered corporation , and we 're going to be looking at sort of trade , at the effects of epidemics on the town erm and so on . |
| 19 | Apart from caffeine ( which does have a small effect in speeding up the metabolism ) no substance we eat or drink was proved by scientific methods to have any realistic effect in speeding away our surplus fat . |
| 20 | But this image of autonomy and of the self can be threatening , too , to women who do have a strong allegiance to feminism ; and the threat intersects with assumptions that have been made in some feminist discourse about who is or is not ‘ really ’ a feminist . |
| 21 | ‘ And I loved you from the moment I walked into the factory , even if you did have a false impression of me . |
| 22 | If you do have a hanging light over the table it should not hang more than 85 cm to 90 cm ( 34 in to 36 in ) from the table top . |
| 23 | Erm and you do have a definite sort of track to look at . |
| 24 | If you do have a separate dining hall take a critical look at it . |
| 25 | If you do have a separate dining room , you 're lucky . |
| 26 | You may not be putting together the salad on your plate or cooking your main course in the kitchen , but you do have a certain control over what goes onto your plate . |
| 27 | ‘ You do have a black cloak lined with white fur ? ’ |
| 28 | And you do have a special place in his life , I 'm sure of that . ’ |
| 29 | You might like to count your way through out loud , some people like to sing and , if you do have a full-length mirror you can exercise in front of , then watch yourself . |
| 30 | You do have a unique sound , but that sound has now been very much copied by an awful lot of jazz players . |