Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [conj] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It incorporates a separate fly sheet which can be removed during the day to increase light and help keep the dome cool but he refitted in seconds when night falls . |
| 2 | ‘ I think it 's important that soaps are not issue driven but do deal with issues because issues are a super way of revealing character and telling good stories . |
| 3 | In Julius Caesar Calphurnia dreamed she saw Caesar 's statue which " like a fountain with an hundred spouts , did run pure blood ; and many lusty Romans came smiling and did bathe their hands in it " . |
| 4 | It may become intolerable and make sleep impossible . |
| 5 | While some training is aimed at specific jobs , some is planned in the hope that jobs will become available and to help make the area more attractive to firms planning to move by having better trained people . |
| 6 | This information after all should have received confidential and does belong to other people , does n't it ? |
| 7 | This sounds complicated but does give some useful guidelines . |
| 8 | Try to avoid getting constipated and do tell your midwife or GP . |
| 9 | At £11.99 , it may seem expensive but does feed a lot of people . |
| 10 | ‘ I floored the car into reverse and dragged him with me until he finally got smart and let go . |
| 11 | If the sufferer thinks and talks of nothing else , friends and acquaintances will become bored and talk to someone else , which will not help tinnitus or help improve speechreading skills . |
| 12 | Shortly after another falleth sick and doth pine … . |