Example sentences of "do [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 erm it 's very difficult to spot what 's going to go wrong in advance and some of the things you suspect are dodgy nobody has any trouble with , some of the things that you just did n't occur to you that would go wrong do go wrong , it 's like , mm mm , yeah mm
2 Did rush eternal through the darkling space ,
3 They looked like anatomies of death , they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves , they did eat dead carrions , happy where they could find them , yea , and one another soon after , insomuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves , and if they found a plot of water cress or shamrocks , there they flocked as to a feast for the time , yet not able long to continue therewithal , that in short space there were none almost left , and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man or beast .
4 I do think dirty linen should be kept in the family . ’
5 The sharpest clash occurred in the village of Bezdna in the eastern province of Kazan " , where a certain Anton Petrov began claiming that the statutes really did grant wholesale freedom .
6 She do eat bloody hell .
7 While in former years parents were encouraged to stay together for the sake of their children , more recently emphasis has been put on the damage done to children by parents who do stay married but are in constant conflict .
8 Existing British evidence on widowhood seems to support that conclusion , reporting a tendency for many widows gradually to lose contact with their husband 's relatives , although some do stay close ( Marris , 1958 ) .
9 Lynda says that she did think long and hard about changing careers — not least about the fact that as a Stoy 's partner she could soon be drawing a six figure profit share , compared to the substantially lower salary she would get at C&R .
10 Climatic changes do affect oceanic food resources , so in the past such changes could have provided new evolutionary opportunities or forced extinction through loss of food .
11 They do enjoy them and they do make good use of them .
12 They do enjoy them and they do make good use of them .
13 Old farm cart sheds , cleanly converted , do make good stables .
14 Do make sure the method you employ against fleas will also work against ticks .
15 If you 're going to have a bet on the Derby , do make sure you understand the system
16 Do make sure that you retain the right to sell soft drinks and refreshments , these are far easier to manage and provide a good ratio of profit to outlay .
17 So gentlemen readers : do make sure that anything you put inside a woman is clean .
18 But do make sure that your head is supported .
19 Do make sure your own decisions and do n't let others persuade you to ‘ have just one more ’
20 Do make sure that any monies paid for fixtures and fittings are excluded from the registered purchase price otherwise you will pay stamp duty on them .
21 However , do make sure that they see a copy of the list first .
22 Then comes the fun of making the pattern — and do make sure that the dimensions you are going to work to are for the full pattern and not the kite frame shape .
23 Try to continue the pattern as long as possible and if you have to return to stocking stitch do make sure that the work matches on both sides of the neck .
24 But do make sure you 've returned your Design Controller or mylar sheet to the correct row and , in case of the mylar sheet , have scanned the correct row using the inspection light .
25 However , do make sure that you choose fabrics that do n't leave tiny specks of lint on the glass .
26 Finally , if felling is the answer , then do make sure that your tree is not protected by a Tree Preservation Order , which could prevent you cutting it down .
27 Do make sure too , especially on some of the brushes that have washers ( plastic coverings ) , that they go back in the right order and that the screw is done up IN THE CENTRE of the washer .
28 Do make sure the welts are not floppy .
29 But do make sure that you label each one fully .
30 ABOVE Ventilation is vital for dogs travelling in cars , but do make sure that they are not exposed to a powerful draught which could affect their eyes .
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