Example sentences of "[pron] do [vb infin] that " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I do give that impression , do n't I ? |
2 | ‘ I do hope that 's not my lasagne I can smell burning , my dear , ’ and while she moved swiftly to check the oven and to find that not a thing was burning , Naylor was saying , ‘ We 'll see you at the weekend , Travis . ’ |
3 | I do hope that does n't go on tape . |
4 | I do tell that to the press . |
5 | I do love that confrontational stuff … |
6 | They say the English never are really roused till they are beaten — I do love that — though I am never quite sure whether I love or hate it . ’ |
7 | You look at the skill you did n't know you had , put a label on it and think : ‘ Yes I do do that ’ , whereas when you first walk in you think you 've done nothing for the last 18 years . |
8 | Not that I have anything against gas fitters but I do think that to do what I did at 15 takes a bit more courage . |
9 | ‘ I do think that public concern over the leniency of the original sentence has been assuaged and in that sense I suppose some justice has been done . ’ |
10 | " Yes , I do think that would be a good idea , " said Mrs Whitfield . |
11 | Also now that we 've got UNISON the one union I think they can help but I do think that 's what needs to be done , because they 're doing the same with the hospital as , as now doing with the pits even after the closure campaign . |
12 | Erm but to be honest I , I think you 're right about the Christian angle because I do think that erm , although I enjoyed that year , |
13 | Erm but nevertheless I do think that is a a super portrait . |
14 | So we are looking to the effect of the aims , a low paid county , that 's not something , Chairman , I 'm proud of , because I do think that , that those , that areas with a high paid economy are genuinely more prosperous areas . |
15 | Erm and therefore I g I I I do think that is quite a big issue as far as this but all I these these all these arguments have been rehearsed as we 've said before , in housing committee , but I would just like to make one point and this is it . |
16 | I do think that 's nice actually I might get one . |
17 | I , I , I mean I do think that w what we would have to do is , is if people started making inroads into two via this route , it might mean then we 'd get to the point where it was n't going to cost that much more to enable other scale one people |
18 | And if physical intimacies are to take place , I do demand that certain basic standards — like having had an all-over wash in the last seven days — are met . |
19 | Though I am not superstitious or religious in any formal sense , I do feel that certain places that have had working within them strong forces for either good or evil absorb something and retain some of that force . |
20 | I do feel that |
21 | My Lord Mayor , after setting the parameters , I do feel that can continue it 's good relations with our other cities and use Brussels as a tool to this end . |
22 | I do miss that pole sticking up there . |
23 | I must say I do miss that thing . |
24 | Yes , Mr Chairman , I , erm , I , I , I do appreciate that erm , I 've been invited through Committee er , to go through what I do represent er , the building project erm , on behalf of the economic development , because as you all know , I 'm of course on the economic development before , but er , in the past I 've found that that I have er been , shall we say , relieved of my positions on other er , position , erm , unknownst to myself , and of course I have er , actually turned up on these planning functions and been there , and to me in the past , I have always found that if one is going to be missed one must then , one 's either asked if he wishes to continue , if he 's been doing his job properly , if he does n't do his job properly then it 's only right to replace him . |
25 | So , cos I do actually sit down and work it out , and me mum comes in and says , what you doing , , so I do use that way . |
26 | ‘ But what I am talking about , because it is my business , is mainstream commercial cinema and I do maintain that mainstream cinema should be looking towards its audience . |
27 | ‘ She 'd rather fix it herself if she can , sir , I do know that . |
28 | But I do know that |
29 | Girls are different from chaps , I do know that . |
30 | I do know that Council do pay for two extra cuts over and above what the Cou County Council have paid for . |