Example sentences of "[pers pn] do [vb infin] to " in BNC.
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1 | What I do appear to be quite successful at is raising money for charity . |
2 | I do intend to er to attend inaugural meetings with each of the C P O s er with a view to looking I mean obviously at some stages you said to me that I would probably have to attend at short notice |
3 | But I I I do suggest to you , that that about demonstrates what we 've really known all along , it was subjectively , that County Council actually has more women employees than men . |
4 | I do s-seem to be b-bogged down . ’ |
5 | Sir , when I do present to each training do you think that 's |
6 | Er there are two examples along the western route corridor of sites which I do refer to in in the statement , Hildebrand Barracks at , an army camp which er is expected to be vacated in the near future , and Queen Ethelbergers which has been vacant now for for almost two years . |
7 | When I do go to sleep , I see Geraldine 's face , and she 's always crying … ’ |
8 | When I do go to parties , I make excuses about leaving early , so I can get home and eat . |
9 | Oh yes , I do go to the races as well . |
10 | ‘ Yes , I do go to bed with Victoria on occasion . |
11 | But I do go to the Methodist Chapel in Cotherstone as often as I can and , now and again , support various chapel functions in other places when asked . |
12 | Well , I have n't got much money but well sometimes I do go to hostels , yeah but , most of the time I just sleep anywhere I can find a shelter . |
13 | It is a grim indictment ( and I do apologise to him if I am wrong ) but he seems not to read Latin or to use any source except in translation . |
14 | Mrs I do apologise to Mrs Chairman . |
15 | Well , darling , I do want to be In Love . |
16 | And , without feeling wildly excited at the prospect , I do want to be governed by Mr Major . |
17 | But nevertheless I do want to er , bring home to you the underlying strength of our businesses there 's no question , we 're very wel very well faced for , for an upturn . |
18 | I do want to be with Celtic next season , ’ said Collins . |
19 | Although I do admit to owning a bathrobe with my initials on it — and wearing green glasses for occasions when I want to draw attention to myself . |
20 | Granda 's fondness for alcohol is one of the reasons why I have never touched it in my life … although I do admit to having some rum sauce once . |
21 | ‘ Hardly , but I do admit to being both baffled and intrigued . |
22 | I do seem to be accepted as part of the regular television establishment . |
23 | Well I appreciate you deny it because er you said in answer to my friend that erm as I am required by rules to put it , er I do put to you that yes , you did have a shotgun , perhaps erm borrowed from one of the officers , yes you did put it to Mr head and you did tell him to er er shut up and wait for C I D. |
24 | And I do come to your place . ’ |
25 | One second I 'll come to you , we 've got more talking to do before I do come to you . |
26 | I do like to be able to pick a fish up by its head , ’ William Black said , waving a sea bass in rigor mortis at me , before going on to inspect its gills . |
27 | ‘ I suppose I do need to — ’ |
28 | What I do object to is violence on TV . ’ |
29 | He surmised that Socialism would remain unpopular as long as critics were able to say : ‘ I do n't object to Socialism , but I do object to Socialists . ’ |
30 | But what I do object to is erm virgin mothers coming along who think that , why should n't they use a man ? |