Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [conj] [pron] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know how long it was that things had been going badly for them but I do know there were problems .
2 Thank you for the notes and letters that were waiting for me when I did arrive home .
3 ‘ I got out of her that she did know about Parkin 's goings-on with Nicola Sharpe . ’
4 and its lasted the memory of it and I do wish I had reported it or at least gone to the library staff .
5 Na er well of course I 'm seve seventy nine but I can still remember most of it and I did have a very bad time !
6 They 're well able to take care of themselves and they do make a mess .
7 Other times I am mean and nasty , and there are other times when I have n't got complete control of myself but I do want some sort of discipline .
8 When you come out of there I mean , if you do like we when I 've ever gone I take my shampoo with me and you can have a shower and wash your hair , get the chlorine off you and they do sell er , chips upstairs and they 're not very expensive .
9 I suppose you may say : ‘ Why should I be more green ’ ? and what I say to that is : ‘ I do n't know what the reason is for you but I do know that for me it 's about showing compassion for the planet we live on and trying to hand on as much beauty and good-will as we possibly can to future generations ; while improving our own quality of life .
10 Umm yes I do have I have n't brought it with me but I do have a book at home that that erm in that showed you know the pieces of fabric that you had left over from doing all this , erm I 've got a pattern that my mother actually used to make things that were very are now very unpopular for my children .
11 I 've wondered whether we ought to separate but every time I bring this up , he cries and then worries about the 50 per cent of ‘ his ’ assets I 'll take with me if I do decide to go !
12 The one that I tend to use most of the time is this one not least , because it only three pounds , and it 's quite affordable but a , again , it 's got a loud sound to it , and I found that if you carry one of these with you and somebody does approach you , you 've always got this in your pocket and you can actually aim it them , cos they do n't know what you 've got in your hand .
13 I do n't get angry with her but I do leave the room to calm down …
14 These doorless lifts unnerved Roland ; she stepped in precisely and was lifted above him before he dared follow , so that he was already clambering onto the pedestal she occupied when he lunged forward and up , almost too late .
15 The official regatta has virtually nothing to do with it but it does give farmers with riverside frontage an extra source of income … which has reached six figures , although not this year .
16 No she does n't live with us but she does live locally and that was one of the reasons for being here because it 's a little bit easier to get to her .
17 Both of us have wives and when they can they come with us and they do video .
18 There is obviously an ambitious streak in me but I do realise that I am still very young and inexperienced .
19 If anyone is currently fighting a case such as this , I would also be pleased to hear from them as it does seem to me that the Revenue is using its muscle to try to remove one of the benefits of independent taxation .
20 ‘ Being the eternal replacement is not only a bit boring in itself but it does damage .
21 He looked very nice in it and he did win the contest , so Ken did know what he was doing .
22 And here we did see , by particular favour , the body of Queen Katherine of Valois ; and I had the upper part of her body in my hands , and I did kiss her mouth , reflecting upon it that I did kiss a Queene , and this was my birthday , thirty-six years old , that I did kiss a Queene . ’
23 its been very difficult for everybody and I do hope you 've managed to , you get something out of , out of this talk , if you have any questions I 'll be very happy to , try and answer them .
24 Garry 's an adult , and if he and your sister ca n't live together it could be best for her if he does leave . ’
25 The reader may be able to even feel concerned for her as she does seem to have a conscience .
26 The police are very unwilling to interfere in family matters and apparently when she threatened to go to the police whatever he told her he would say to them if she did report her daughter missing convinced her it would be useless for her to take such action .
27 It was important to me that I did tell them individually because on their own I felt I could get their attention and having to explain why I felt like this , but more than that , I wanted them to fully understand that all of a sudden I was n't a lesbian whose name was Carla — I was still Carla , except that I just had different feelings .
28 The gods smiled on them and she let go of the past .
29 It is important to your child and to you that you do let us know where you are .
30 The silly thing is that the labels only matter to you if you do know the rules yourself .
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