Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] we [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Just as Adam stands between the forces of good and evil , so do we stand between the heroic action and qualities of Christ and the fallen Angel of Light , and just as man did in the beginning , we too , as humans , fall prey to the tempter at each individual reading of the epic .
2 So do we stand the cramping ?
3 So do we speak the same language ?
4 So do we want to take the preamble and then and go through one by one .
5 Oh so do we want three weeks in France ?
6 So do we phone them once we get to the hotel or do they contact us ?
7 So do we know why we 've got the shortage , is it because th
8 So do we need to write
9 So do we count it , do we put it ?
10 So do we accept that she did merely close it later ?
11 So do we understand from that that in the event it made only a few seconds difference , if at all ?
12 Jack Tinker wrote in the Daily Mail , ‘ Not only do we grow to know the entire family environments of George and Doris ( well , even names like that deserve romance ) but we see the passing parade of America 's social life over quarter of a century .
13 In process work , not only do we talk about addictions , we also help people to go out and do things in the world . ’
14 Not only do we do that at United Biscuits , we also second one manager for every two thousand employees .
15 And world market prices also tend to fall because these erm sort of protectionist programmes are often too successful , so not only do we reach self sufficiency , but you reach the status of net exporter .
16 If we are going to make this real effort for 28 days , not only do we want to quantify the difference on the bathroom scales , we also want to actually see the difference in the mirror and with the tape measure .
17 Alright , as we tend to , as each is observed empirically , as we , as we get wealthier , not only do we want to consume more of some good , but we want to consume different varieties of some , of some good .
18 ‘ Not only do we measure the movement by the time , but also the time by the movement , because they define each other .
19 It is a continuous process that those blacks like myself , who have moved up ( in a manner of speaking ) in society , have very often to contend with the labels that not only do we carry ‘ chips on our shoulders ’ , but we are over-sensitive to racial issues … .
20 Not only do we feel disorientated with respect to our habits but also there are more objective measurements to indicate that the flight has disorganized us .
21 Mak sees it as part of her job to raise the expectations of the community , while Lukey says : ‘ Not only do we hope to discover unmet needs , but we want to generate more demand .
22 Views were expressed : ‘ Not only do we need to experience real work , ’ went the argument , ‘ but we should give up our holiday times to do it ! ’
23 Not only do we need to strengthen up the entire body to keep it in good working order but there are certain areas that need extra exercise to give the area more definition ; areas that accumulate unwanted flab .
24 Not only do we need a strategic deterrent , but there is a strong argument that a sub-strategic deterrent continues to be relevant at a time when there is a real risk of several new nations appearing which have some form of nuclear capability and when we risk the proliferation of not merely equipment but perhaps technology from some of the scientific bases in the former Soviet Union .
25 Not only do we need to build up a collection of RBGE staff publications , but we should also ensure that external researchers given significant access to RBGE facilities agree to deposit copies of their publications , reports and theses within the Library as a condition of use .
26 Not only do we lack a clearly articulated set of policy objectives , in the absence of a coordinating Ministry of Justice , we also lack the necessary institutional framework within which such a strategy could be implemented .
27 Not only do we display even two or three surplus pounds in the form of an enormous bulge-tall people can often carry a surplus stone without showing it — but we also tend to burn up fewer calories than people of larger height and frame .
28 Lies are essential in life , says Professor Loyal Rue — not only do we lie to others , we tell ourselves fibs to make us feel better .
29 Not only do we find Lord Sumner in this case denying that elected members ‘ are to be guided by their personal opinions on political , economic , or social questions in administering the funds which they derive from levying rates ’ but Lord Atkinson denounces the councillors for being guided ‘ by some eccentric principles of socialistic philanthropy , or by a femininist ambition to secure equality of the sexes in the world of wages ’ .
30 As it turns out not only do we find similar " meanings " coded into quite different formal behaviours but we also find that superficially similar formal behaviours may be coded to " say " quite different things .
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