Example sentences of "i do [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , in this case I do inherit a new form , do I ? |
| 2 | I do carry a few prizes if I have requests but I prefer to have people involved and enjoying games for the fun of joining in and having a good time , rather than to win a reward . |
| 3 | But I do detect a slight flaw or two in his reasoning . ’ |
| 4 | I do love the outdoor life . ’ |
| 5 | On the other hand I do favour a greater amount of ‘ non-scientific ’ components — e.g. philosophy , history of science — which if taught well put the practical science into proper context . |
| 6 | Chairman , can we have your guidance on this , we have a report and we have a short video , by which I do mean a short video , do you wish to see the video , or do you wish to deal directly with the report ? |
| 7 | ‘ But , oh , I do cherish the little things you tell me … the things he laughs at , the way he strides out with pride . |
| 8 | I 'm 30 , and I would n't go rushing into anything unexpected but I do think a great deal about this . ’ |
| 9 | Er , have , having that criticism gentlemen , for which I apologize , I , I , I think it is a most useful , but I do think a little bit of future , holding on might be helpful . |
| 10 | But I do think the specific point you make as to whether there 's any prospect of the National Commission for Racial Equality putting any money towards the development worker that 's wished , ought to be addressed by somebody at some point in the context of preparing the next report . |
| 11 | I do think the artificial division of people into age groups has a damaging effect on society . |
| 12 | I do said the old man who 's hair was almost down to his waist . |
| 13 | I do n't want to be like a film star , but I do want a better quality of life and I 've got that with H R T ! |
| 14 | I do want a little break really and truly , but I , would do it if there was nobody else . |
| 15 | I do feel a rumbling deep in my stomach , but it is a restless churning rather than an empty one , much like the overturning of soil by an ambling tractor . |
| 16 | ‘ I do feel a profound antipathy to firing any type of gun inside a ship I 'm piloting , ’ the Navigator said loftily . |
| 17 | None of the movements is less than very well done , but I do miss the blazing splendour of this conductor 's finest Bruckner with his old orchestra , none of which , alas , has made it on to CD . |
| 18 | I do prefer the round ones , though . |
| 19 | I do put a red rinse on my hair but I ca n't remember which shade it is ! |
| 20 | Though I am reluctant to lay down rules , I do find the following guidelines , set out in the Fowlers ' The King ‘ s English , helpful as a sort of mental checklist for my own work : |
| 21 | So I have that advantage , that er , I do know a little bit about you . |
| 22 | So I do know the different things that do make people feel either a little bit better or might just help them . |
| 23 | ‘ Well , I do teach a first-year course that includes some — ’ |
| 24 | I 'm not a heavy gambler , but I do enjoy a sizeable bet and waiting for the result . |
| 25 | ‘ I do like a good Jeffrey Archer , ’ said Hyacinth . |
| 26 | I do like a good organist , particularly when a traditional organ is used . |
| 27 | ‘ I do like the first Suede single , and I love the second Ride album . |
| 28 | I can take or leave that but I do like the main course , I do like |
| 29 | It 's wonderful but I do like the educational games preferably to the fun games |
| 30 | I do need a new pair of shoes . |