Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Benjamin 's urging I helped pick up a wooden chest . |
| 2 | I l I do check out the odds , |
| 3 | I do sit out in the sun occasionally , but I make sure I 'm well protected . |
| 4 | ‘ Really , I do go on so , ’ she said apologetically . |
| 5 | No I 'm not , I 'm not very but , when I do go in I have a sort of look round and the prices usually |
| 6 | ‘ When I do go out somewhere special I like to go completely over the top in the glamour stakes — different hairdo , glittery accessories and high heels ’ |
| 7 | I do go out , I swear to God I put on Zoey 's tight skirt , you know the straight tight ones , they really do n't suit me at all I really do look awful . |
| 8 | I do yarp on , and I know you 're right . ’ |
| 9 | Bett ( my wife ) and I do dash around now and again ! |
| 10 | ‘ I do run around after my kids — Leonie , 5 , and Danielle , 9 — quite a bit , but then I 'm always nibbling their leftovers too . |
| 11 | Well Dorothy got er , some to knit something for Bryony and she actually got too much so if I do run out if I have n't enough to finish this er er vest , T-shirt summer top , whatever it 's called she 'll have some . |
| 12 | I do realize out of time this so erm I 'd like to just g erm go through the profit loss for one year quite quickly . |
| 13 | What I do worry about is that one day , somebody 's going to find me out . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , I do keep up an entrepreneurial connection with the local pool interests , ’ Ken admitted . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's disappointing , but Ian Hislop and I do get on pretty well really , ’ owns up Merton , with his copy of the Guardian on the table in front of him . |
| 16 | When I do get round to reading it , I 'll remember what you 've been saying . ’ |
| 17 | Even if I do get out into the outer cellar unbound , what can I do ? |
| 18 | I do take on , I do take on one point that the Conservatives have begun to raise to make in their in their motion which what we do n't want is another heavy tier of bur bureaucracy . |
| 19 | I do take on , I do take on one point that the Conservatives have begun to raise to make in their in their motion which what we do n't want is another heavy tier of bur bureaucracy . |
| 20 | Well I do ring up now and again yes . |
| 21 | It 's like that when I do phone up in n it ? |
| 22 | I did hold down a responsible job in my last post , ’ she said . |
| 23 | ‘ I did lock up ! ’ said Marie . |
| 24 | I did sit down , but said nothing , and he went on , " It 's your own fault entirely . |
| 25 | I did sit in yesterday at Transport Exec and Planning , but no doubt they will be forthcoming |
| 26 | But I did feel out of touch and missed what was often a superficial but nevertheless very sustaining daily relationship . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ But I did stand in for one of your girls at Jenkinsons last week — and I sold the suit I showed . ’ |
| 28 | So I did go round . |
| 29 | I did go out with one of me mates once and he was going burgling and I needed to do one 'cos I had no money or nothing , strung out , and he went to the Old Hall Estate and broke into a house and I got in through the window with him and I just looked around and saw all these photographs of , y'know like , the family that lived there with the kids and that and I just got this horrible feeling , so I just got out the window and walked away , even though I was strung out and I did n't pick nothing up , I just left him to it ‘ cos , like , though all the burglaries I 'd done , they 'd all been shops . |
| 30 | But I did go out or something . |