Example sentences of "[pron] do [vb infin] your " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do hope your husband will succeed in getting the book published when the manuscript is completed , ’ Emily said to Miriam , changing the subject . |
| 2 | I do hope your friend was n't frightened ? |
| 3 | I do hope your book will be a huge success . ’ |
| 4 | Thanks for finding her , and I do hope your husband 's condition improves . ’ |
| 5 | I do hope your plans to move are developing smoothly and that you 're feeling happy at the whole prospect . |
| 6 | I do hope your aunt is n't ill again , I quite expected to find her up , her card , you know , her card indicated she was ready for callers again . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Then I do hope your devotion to duty has n't made you late for some pressing engagement , ’ he added suavely . |
| 8 | Thank you very much Chairman and thank you all very much and I do hope your members realize what you are doing up here . |
| 9 | However , I do hope your hum will vanish when you get home , as I know how trying a continual buzz can be , depending a bit , I find , on the pitch . |
| 10 | I do love your high-kicks ’ |
| 11 | Now the police authorities a and the local authorities and the magistrates may be thought to be indulging in special preening , but I do assure Your Lordships that they really are not alone in expressing their anxieties er about the er er er this bill and what it proposes , for example , if I may , I would like to refer to a letter which I received from Justice , chaired by my Noble Friend Lord Alexander of and with his Vice-chairman er er Lord and er they say as an all-party human rights organisation , Justice considers that the composition of police authorities is an important constitutional issue effecting the independence of policing . |
| 12 | I did not tell you lies but I do deserve your contempt . |
| 13 | But she could n't let those desirable shoes vanish without any comment and she said impulsively , ‘ I hope you do n't mind my asking , but I do think your shoes are super . |
| 14 | she obviously did n't know this for a long time and then one day I said to her , well , it was lovely meal and all that but I do think your mark-up on the wine is scandalous ! |
| 15 | Many people at the church will be saying to Mrs Patient and her family , ‘ I do miss your husband , he was so good to me , ’ and whereas this makes the family feel warm it also makes them feel disturbed . |
| 16 | By the way , I do appreciate your magazine , I have had it each month since the arrival of my machine and find it contains so many helpful and interesting items . |
| 17 | Perhaps I do know your potential , through the work we 've been doing , but you 're not a computer : you have autonomy . |
| 18 | I know that virtue to be in you Brutus/As well as I do know your outward favour . |
| 19 | And Oakes I do like your tie . |
| 20 | I do n't believe any such nonsense about myself , but I do believe your ego is so invincible that you 're incapable of believing any woman could be totally uninterested in sleeping with you . |
| 21 | I do so with much misgiving , but I do see your point . |
| 22 | ‘ Look , ’ I said , ‘ I do see your point , and I 'm not trying to talk down to you , but if I went round telling you , or any other patient , their temperatures my bosses would kill me . |
| 23 | ‘ I do see your point . |
| 24 | I do understand your concern for your sister , but I think that her doctor is quite right in what he says . |
| 25 | I mean , I do I do take your point about the culture , and it and it 's it is a significant issue , which will take some time , I mean , probably wi with your experience in Social Services you 'll know that a substantial number of directors of Social Services are in fact female , and maybe one of the questions that we have to ask at a senior level is , our s senior erm , chief officers , erm , the fact that we 've got no woman , chief officer , and it may well be because now that we 've got an equal opportunities policy , that we may get applications from erm , very able women who see that we have got a clear commitment to equal opportunities demonstrated in this paper . |
| 26 | But I do take your point , of course . |
| 27 | I do accept your point , and I shall explain . |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , I do beg your pardon , sir . ’ |
| 29 | Right , my friends we 've very strange and wonderful chemicals in this erm I do beg your pardon when we are printing . |
| 30 | ‘ I do beg your pardon , sir , ma'am . ’ |