Example sentences of "[pers pn] do still [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I do still pinch myself from time to time to convince myself it is really happening . ’ |
2 | But , confessing to the odd moment of scruffiness , he pointed out : ‘ I have to admit that I do still like the comfort of shorts and a T-shirt . ’ |
3 | I do still have to pinch myself every now and again to convince myself it is really happening … ’ |
4 | However , I do still have a squashed , rather brown and mildewy rose pressed between the pages of a book somewhere , so I suppose that could be classed as my first attempt ! |
5 | I 'm not supposed to look after the ledgers now , but I do still keep the PoSition record for the ships , and sometimes I have to get a ledger to check a sailing date . |
6 | Yes , I do still keep a diary , though it now shows my hospital , doctor 's and dentist 's appointments rather than my business meetings or my target dates and such . |
7 | ‘ But you do still love him ? ’ |
8 | ‘ You do still want fellatio ? ’ |
9 | Nonetheless , you do still have some vanity , do n't you ? |
10 | So you do still have hope , of a sort ? ’ |
11 | We do still have a few such courses and they work quite well . |
12 | We all know that Britain will only become a world class economy if we have a strong well-balanced manufacturing base , employing skilled , trained workforce , a workforce which has decent conditions of employment and has legal protection , but we do still have some members within the service sector and within the professional rank and what has happened in the last five or six years to those members ? |
13 | But we do still have the Campbell . ’ |
14 | However , I think we do still have some certainly some reservations about erm the policy and how it perhaps fudges some of the loca locational provisions of existing policies . |
15 | But , although Park and the Chicago School recognised these two levels of human behaviour , it should be said that they did still engage in some largely unhelpful metaphors between the social and the natural worlds . |
16 | The cliffs themselves are banted back in order to make them safe from rock falls and so forth , but they , they do still suffer from weathering attack by rain , by frost , and the combination of salt from spray and frost is quite damaging , so that anybody who walks along the undercliff knows that in winter , for example , you tend to get a sludge of erm white erm finely divided wet chalk which sledges off erm cliff , particularly those people in recent years who 've walked behind the marina , where it no longer gets washed off by the high tide erm where Brighton Corporation have to keep trying to remove it . |
17 | The great stations stand , if they do still stand , as towering monuments to that belief , public meeting-places where faith in the perfectibility of man by his own ingenuity and the blessing of a divine providence was daily affirmed . |
18 | Blue Cross staff say they do still want to see sick or injured animals brought in for treatment . |
19 | If I can pick up with motion three eight zero which refers to the privatation of sat statutory sick pay and statutory maternity pay the C E C would like reference back on this for the very basis that the point is they do still remain State benefits and those who qualify them , for them , are legally entitled to do so . |
20 | They have been successful … the crime rate in the city is down by five hundred offences a month … there are only one or two displays now a week … but they do still happen . |
21 | And they do still have involvement . ’ |
22 | I mean personally I think one of the difficulties in the colleges is that they do still have a sense of being at schools , and when you have an atmosphere which is like school you 're tacitly given people permission to act as if they were at school , and so we have a and that activity may not always be very adult , so we have to find a way of changing the environment of the colleges . |
23 | For their part , Oxfordshire say they do still vaccinate at-risk babies , which they believe is far more effective . |
24 | She had a gang of friends in which he was included , even if he did still feel very much the outsider . |
25 | ‘ He does still want to marry you , I take it ? ’ |
26 | Because of this , the system is rarely used now , but it does still exist in some older houses . |
27 | Although municipal waste seems to grow more slowly than income in rich countries , it does still grow . |
28 | Probably few people would adhere strictly to Comte 's scheme nowadays if it was presented to them in its original form , but nevertheless it does still seem to underpin the structure of first degree courses in the main natural sciences ( physics , chemistry , biochemistry , biology ) and the typical faculty demarcation between the natural and the social sciences . |
29 | I think you maintain an excellent record in that but it does still come back to getting people into the theatre . |
30 | The five of us do still treat it like a joke , like a laugh . |