Example sentences of "[Wh adv] i do [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Whenever I do play with any kind of distortion , if I go and sit in with somebody , I find it 's so easy . |
2 | How I do need to look away from self to God , I can only find satisfaction : in him . |
3 | How I do enjoy a chat . ' |
4 | Oh , how I do like those lines , and when I repeat them now it brings back so many happy memories of that scamp of a grandfather of mine . |
5 | Life is n't always like that for me and there are times when I do have |
6 | My spontaneous recoil from awareness of others ' troubles ( or of future danger to myself ) is no less or more natural than my impulse to sympathy or cruelty ( or to avoid or irrationally court danger ) when I do become aware ; it is as pointless to ask whether human nature is selfish or unselfish as whether it is improvident or far-sighted . |
7 | However I do feel that it has been somewhat claustrophobic , and I was very limited in the scope of my function due to our geographical location . |
8 | ‘ At this stage it is too early ti give an accurate figure for the likely return to depositors , however I do believe that in due course it should be substantial . |
9 | Well , I 'm erm I think one of the places where I do part company from the Labour Party is I do n't think they give enough priority to getting the traffic out of Oxford . |
10 | But I do n't know quite why it is — maybe that 's one area where I do find there 's a bit of segregation , or maybe it 's just that people do n't have the time available , but it 's a different sector of the community who are working with the basic things like helping the old and the infirm more , just being able to give cups of coffee to people , or chatting to them , or visiting them , or whatever . |
11 | ‘ Why I do believe you 're right , Mr Fraser ! ’ |