Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [vb -s] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Put like that , my case does sound pretty hopeless . ’ |
| 2 | I ca n't imagine … that is. my sister does take such a strong view . |
| 3 | My result does show there are exceptions — the jacanas are one — but the rule seems to have enough generality to invite explanation . |
| 4 | My wife does try to keep me in check . |
| 5 | I can get more because my father does have a minicassette recorder and a stock of tapes . |
| 6 | When the bitch growing bold , to my pocket does creep ; |
| 7 | Because when my government does see the pattern — you 're quite right they do n't want to see it right now and my D-G is n't helping them — but when these people do the next thing , and it 'll have to be something big — they 're up against a deadline on Berlin they 've already escalated it from forged documents to drugging people to shooting them God knows what comes next well when something new happens the lone psychopath theory will be dead , dead , dead . |
| 8 | My daughter dares defy me . |
| 9 | Chairman six seven one , my report does indicate the officer who 's made the involvement , and he had to work |
| 10 | And thereupon my diverseness doth rise . |
| 11 | And Mary said , ‘ My soul doth magnify the Lord , and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour . |
| 12 | Oh my brother does motor racing |
| 13 | However , many women believe that their skin does look better for using special skin-creams , and who is to say they are wrong ? |
| 14 | If their Mum does get HC , Peter and Paul have a favourite Aunty who will help Daddy look after them and love them very much . |
| 15 | If their Mum does have HC , Peter and Paul may get it later on . |
| 16 | Of dressing , that her hair doth lie |
| 17 | Even though many hoteliers admit that hotel guests are not always the principal users of leisure facilities , it has been shown that their existence does influence many people in their choice of a place to stay . |
| 18 | Being a rugby player , I mean , suppleness does n't come into their training an awful lot , so what tends to happen , if your muscles are n't loose and your running around , the slightest jar attacks and pulls muscles , you injure yourself , so if the muscles are more supple , which aerobics does do , then you 'll find that erm injuries erm do n't occur as often or should n't . |
| 19 | But its nakedness does make it appear extremely ugly to many cat enthusiasts and does not seem to compensate for its oddity-value . |
| 20 | However , their work does cast doubt on two recent developments within the civil service . |
| 21 | Here , research into the attitudes of employed workers to their work does support a parallel . |
| 22 | She now works as a freelance writer at Palo Alto , California , where her husband does research in Computer Science at Stanford University . |
| 23 | Although the school holidays are difficult , her husband does shift work and could arrange his shifts to cover most of the time she is at work . |
| 24 | The distribution of wealth used for consumption is of less interest to Marxists , though its distribution does give some indication of life style . |
| 25 | By that sweet ornament which truth doth give ! |
| 26 | I doubt if most would take this view ; but if we would not , then we are forced to try to define with care the point at which handicap does become good reason . |
| 27 | The presence of maids obviates any need for husbands to undertake traditionally female tasks and so , while a woman following her career does challenge a husband 's machismo in the sense that it gives her some independence ( both economically and socially ) , it does not do so in the sense of changing his role in the home . |
| 28 | While her poem does refer to ‘ white Prospects ’ , the favoured perspective is low . |
| 29 | The key word is ‘ generally ’ and its interpretation does leave some room for discussion as to exactly which assets should be included as money . |
| 30 | There were around forty exhorters in England by this time , so their growth does seem to have been especially marked in Cornwall . |