Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm so frightened the feeling will go away , it 's too fragile , and I do so want it not to break . |
| 2 | I would like to point out that I do not hunt myself so feel I have a balanced point of view . |
| 3 | They do not fit their newly found knowledge into the neat compartments so beloved by academics . |
| 4 | Tragically , I have to wish that that was the case because today 's figures do not give us much ground for comfort , but , as long as the Minister continues his present style of trying to hype up and to trivialise every issue , that is what will happen to our agriculture . |
| 5 | I do not think it right to ban all these services . |
| 6 | I had to conform ; I do not think I ever used the term in my reports , except in parenthesis to denote a sort of dirty word . |
| 7 | ‘ I do not think you even realise the danger you walk towards so willingly . ’ |
| 8 | They belong to owners who believe they have passed the point of no return or who simply do not want anyone else living on their land . |
| 9 | Do not forget you also have a responsibility to treat the case properly , all I say is that the 4 oz syndrome is no longer the answer . |
| 10 | The rangers ' knowledge of the areas is extensive and they can identify most of the wildlife in the area — indeed if they see a new plant or insect which they do not recognise they normally check through their reference library when they get back to base to find out what it is . |
| 11 | We do not believe he just wandered up there and lay down to die . |
| 12 | They do not know what else to do . |
| 13 | Do you cling to problems because you do not know what else to think about , and what else to discuss with friends ? |
| 14 | Do not let them quite forget Momma and Papa if possible . |
| 15 | Once you have accepted responsibility do not allow someone else to take it away from you as that will be clear proof of your inability to handle the situation . |
| 16 | They 've already written to the Secretary of State and said dear Secretary of State we 're going to send this to you because it is a departure but please Secretary of State do not call it in do not exercise your powers . |
| 17 | I might have thought that the right hon. Gentleman would draw the attention of the House to his views on the two new clauses , but I do not recall him even mentioning them . |
| 18 | If you do not have one already get yourself a diary which is small enough to carry with you . |
| 19 | We do always tell them not to keep cash at home . |
| 20 | We do n't , we do n't give them much credit |
| 21 | What ! — IM ) Do n't drag us back to pop 's godawful stack-heeled era ( Oh that — IM ) . |
| 22 | I do n't think we normally do that . |
| 23 | Something I do n't think we particularly do . |
| 24 | I do n't think we even knew what the O stood for ; perhaps he lied about it . |
| 25 | They were together for four years , but Bailey recalls : ‘ I do n't think we ever saw each other . |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't think we ever had one . |
| 27 | Oh I was in repudiation of my contract well I du n no what what it means to repude some things , you know I jumped to get a dictionary and found out , but I really do n't know what my contract was because I do n't think we ever had any . |
| 28 | A roof rack , he wants to borrow one for Sunday , cos Susan 's coming back look , anyway she asked me and I said no we 've never had one , I do n't think we ever had , I said I 'll ask Doreen , so I asked Doreen and she said yes we have , but I 'd have to ask Leslie first , so when Dee come back I said yes she has , but do n't say anything to her cos you might not get it , but she 's not getting that . |
| 29 | Y y you need n't lock your door up in those days you could leave your door open , and they 'd come and knock on your door and anybody in and I , I do n't think we ever had a key to our front door , but er no they were very friendly and there used to be an old midwife , Mrs her name was the , she used to charge half a crown for a birth . |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't think we ever thought , though , that the bank would not support us . |