Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't think I do agree there . |
2 | they were laughing and giggling up the corner and er , I mean I did go just to let them know that although I did say I would n't come to every meeting I was quite prepared to still do |
3 | I mean I did read somewhere there were some studies done |
4 | At Benjamin 's urging I helped pick up a wooden chest . |
5 | I hope she does come actually cos like she 's a real good laugh . |
6 | I hope you do know now . |
7 | ‘ I hope we do get there before them . |
8 | I hope we did feel truly grateful for our merciful preservation … |
9 | But Greg says he did set out to irritate his former boss as he got there first with talks with RHM last May . |
10 | I mean you do get more than forty pee to do a parcel . |
11 | But you did look you did look truly awful in that picture that appeared in the newspapers you looked as if |
12 | Yeah I mean we did insert actually in the Chairman 's statement a cautionary note about the credit announcement because two years ago we had a similar increase which in fact by the time we got to the end of the year had disappeared so we view it with a lot of caution is the answer if you ask me to be more precise I ca n't because we 've never really had a set of tax increases the like of which we face now any other questions ? |
13 | I mean I … you know I do talk quite openly to my pupils which is a little daring of me because the situation in Cyprus is a little different from here … |
14 | ‘ Tom , I hate to bother you — you know I do try not to — but could I pop round tonight when I 've got Mother settled ? |
15 | You know it does pour in if you have nought the week before anything you get is pouring in . |
16 | Yeah I know he does hold on to things really tight |
17 | I know he did come back because of the new tape on the Ansaphone . ’ |
18 | Like you go , even saying I did serve quite a bit faster than her , which I do like , you know she still should o i if the bar done seven fifty she should have , she should have done what two , three and a half ? |
19 | Although to someone of your tender years I suppose I do seem quite old and decrepit . ’ |
20 | ‘ I suppose they do belong there . ’ |
21 | I 'm just saying it did jolly well . |
22 | ‘ I suppose he does know how to handle a guitar , ’ said Miguel casually . |
23 | it does , when it ru , when it rains it does come down |
24 | ‘ Laura never got involved in these sorts of negotiations , ’ he said ruefully , ‘ but if you ever asked her to help sort out a problem involving Bernard it was always ‘ my husband right or wrong ’ . ’ |
25 | And I mean they did get out and have a little mooch around the car park . |
26 | While one has to admire the contortions into which employers forced themselves to go to prove that their current practice was rational , coherent and best for all concerned , one feels they do protest too much . |
27 | I thought it did show up , but I mean it was n't part of it 's a natural part of |
28 | Actually I do n't think it did have quite such an impact . |
29 | We think that it conserves services , that it has searched out the vast majority of efficiencies that we can find within this council and that it does n't pass on to the poll tax , council tax payers the fruits , I mean it does pass on the poll tax or council tax payers the fruits of how we have achieved savings and efficiencies over the last couple of years . |
30 | Er , I du n no what you think but I mean it does state there , it 's quite interesting if one reads it out |