Example sentences of "[pron] do [vb infin] [det] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | if I do effect all the |
2 | Darlington councillor Peter Jones , Tory spokesman on the transport committee , said : ‘ Obviously it 's a waste of space and I do hope such an excellent facility can be brought into service as soon as possible . |
3 | Of course , at first I did do all the humdrum work , though to be honest , I never found it dull . |
4 | But there was still a problem about the label Education , and also that I did have such a very large chunk of air-time , 15 per cent of the Channel . |
5 | Of those firms which did possess such a strategy , a quarter had not reviewed it for more than two years , making it only mildly effective . |
6 | Er I myself and many others were here for two and a half years and I submit to you that this is a considerable portion of one 's adult lifetime and consequently , the experiences of the last three days have been very meaningful and very moving to those of us who did spend such a portion of our lives here in this place . |
7 | Then you obviously had a you did say such a lot of in the Radio Times somewhere I was reading today about er colours you wear . |
8 | But if you do have such a file , be warned — this command will overwrite it without asking you first ! |
9 | ‘ Well , well , ’ she says ( charmingly ) , ‘ you do have such an interesting point of view — by the way , did I show you the begonias ? |
10 | If you do get such a change , then you must revise your drift allowance . |
11 | ‘ You do re-live all the old torture and horror and despair . |
12 | If you do find this a particular problem during the early stages of F-Plan dieting , concentrate on the meals which do not have a high content of peas and beans until you have become accustomed to high-fibre |
13 | If you do remove all the existing lead plumbing inside the house , you will be left with a screwed connection on the main stopcock to connect to . |
14 | Oh , what I told you before was quite true — we did argue all the time . |
15 | We did have all the posession without SOUNDING like there were any chances of note in the first half . |
16 | We do observe such a background of gamma rays : Fig. 7.5 shows how the observed intensity differs at different frequencies ( the number of waves per second ) . |
17 | In contrast , we do have such a concept . |
18 | To Westminster Abbey , and there did see all the tombs very finely , having one with us alone , there being other company this day to see the tombs , it being Shrove Tuesday . |
19 | Then they did hold all the cards . ’ |
20 | Mind you , they did have all the satellite and all that did n't we ? |
21 | ‘ People would say it did n't look so bad , but they do notice all the same . |
22 | Their friends told them they were crazy , it sold for a nickel and nobody , they discovered , had the curiosity to buy it although it did make all the local Greenwich Village news-stands . |
23 | If it did have such a cause of action , then the court would have power to award interest from the moment it arose by virtue of section 35A of the Supreme Court Act 1981 . |
24 | Jean-Claude Kausmann does n't get involved in laundering in his own home — but he does do all the shopping and cooking . |
25 | I think he 's expecting a glorified vacation with a lot of scuba diving and board-sailing , but he does understand that a cruise-cure means giving up drugs . |
26 | Although officially part of the Liverpool Festival of Comedy and while it does boast many a funny line , Potter 's piece also has its sad side . |
27 | When I visit the veterans , they have such a wealth of experience to tell of the old days , some I may add , from before I was born , and it does seem such a shame they never get an invite to look behind the scenes of a present day JS branch . |
28 | Ryan 's proposal for a program for automatic story generation which fulfils her three criteria of creativity , aesthetic awareness and understanding will probably remain beyond the boundaries of feasibility for a long time , but it does demonstrate both the need for a greater contribution of ideas from poetics and narratology to developments in artificial intelligence , and the insights that can be gained from the attempt to shape one 's ideas about narrative into a form that can be learnt and applied by computers . |
29 | My only criticism of what is a remarkable first release concerns the proprietary fonts it comes with , although it does support all the major font formats . |
30 | Will my right hon. Friend ensure that if anyone does make such a daft suggestion , that person 's name is put loudly and clearly in front of the British farming community ? |