Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] [vb base] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | As a rule we had do tell everybody what we did over the weekend which was called our ‘ news ’ and we usually did this first thing on a Monday . |
2 | For those unfamiliar with molecular genetics , this chapter may prove difficult , but the ideas it contains do constitute the core of modern biology , so it is worth making an effort to master them . |
3 | If the problems they fear do arise they will stop sending buses on to the estate . |
4 | Oh yes indeed , indeed , well only last week I said do need some flowers , come on Thursday they 're fresh , I said I want them now Lionel , I hate to be without flowers in the room and he said well have two for the price of one , he would insist that I had two bunches for the price of one . |
5 | Generally , the people we interview do go on our ‘ free ’ list . |
6 | Although British women who qualify do have the longest leave in Europe ( 30 weeks ) , three months of it is unpaid . |