Example sentences of "[adv] do [vb infin] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm I perhaps do have some sympathy for Harrogate 's position . |
| 2 | So do bear those things in mind , because part of today and yesterday has been saying to you , how you can present yourselves to radio and T V in such a way that you 're not only experts in your specific subjects , but you are sufficiently expert in the techniques that go to make up good radio , that people will say , ‘ Let's have so-and-so back again . |
| 3 | The patterns of speech are rooted in a society where men literally do have more power than women , and indeed power over women . |
| 4 | But the monetary authorities in most advanced countries normally do make such contingency plans , and therefore the administration lag is unlikely to be excessive . |
| 5 | by the way if we ever did do that stay with aunty Mary , right , then she came back with us |
| 6 | Well I always do come this way ! |
| 7 | What develops may and usually does have some similarity to what was danced as a student . |
| 8 | She probably did remember that incident on the beach . |
| 9 | Of course , this a justified objection ; and I am ready to concede that in most historical examples one might like to point out things probably did happen that way round . |
| 10 | That , and we 've had this in the past , where I would say that people that live in Yarbury North and South probably do earn less and live in houses that probably are , do n't have as big gardens and things like that , so the natu the nature of the is that they probably do earn less money erm but I I do n't consider those to be ghettos at all . |
| 11 | Although visibility remains a problem I really do think this repositioning is an important step forward . |
| 12 | I really do like that hat ! |
| 13 | I really do appreciate all kindness you have given to me , Jean . |
| 14 | ‘ You really do need some sleep , do n't you ? ’ |
| 15 | And if you really do have any feelings left for me , then you wo n't try to stop me . ’ |
| 16 | I really do see this age as a time to widen horizons . |
| 17 | He really did love this land . |
| 18 | " I 've been proving to Graham I really did have some wine and it smashed . " |
| 19 | The ‘ false dawn of courtesy ’ was over and the pupils really did accept each other . |
| 20 | Unfortunately , increases in real output per capita often do leave some individuals or groups in society worse off . |
| 21 | The shape of the group really does give some impression of an arrow ! |
| 22 | The five-way selector deals out all the sounds you would expect to find and the tone control really does add more sparkle , rather than ( as is so often the case ) rendering everything tinny and harsh . |
| 23 | Excess sugar really does cause many problems for lots of people . |
| 24 | Not spelling your position out does have some advantages — it leaves your options slightly more open in the event of future attacks . |
| 25 | The only relatively new thing about it was its romantic and truthful name , which someone in the family had thought up early in the nineteenth century as an improvement on ‘ The Leybourne Arms ’ ; for the Leybourne family had been extinct since the fourteenth century , while salmon regularly did return several miles up-river from this house , and were regularly taken for a mile on either side . |
| 26 | The movie that provoked most debate around rape and its representation before The Accused , was Lamont Johnson 's 1976 film Lipstick , which at least did make some attempt to make connections between the rape and the wider social implications of how society constructs images of women . |
| 27 | Women did not eat as many sausages , pies , or fish and chips than men , yet did have more fruit and recommended reduced fat milk . |
| 28 | Why does have that fish ? |
| 29 | ‘ We never did finish that weeding , did we ? |
| 30 | Admittedly , the ‘ eat shit — a million flies ca n't be wrong ’ argument never did hold much water , but when every single person in the place is singing ‘ Altogether Now ’ or ‘ Love See No Colour ’ , waving their arms and jumping about , with sweat dripping from the walls , you 'd have to be a hell of a snob not to be slightly moved . |