Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 I mean I do happen to belong to a group of poets and we set one another subjects regularly .
2 Yes , I expect you did have to give a lot for your house .
3 IBM 's AIX/6000 for the RS/6000 is still firmly System V.3-based , and while the company says it does plan to use the OSF/1 kernel over time , that clearly now means ‘ this year , next year , some time , maybe never ’ .
4 ‘ Yes , I can see you do need to speak to me . ’
5 Er , I 've had a word with Jeremy about decorating , oh Florrie I must apologise I did try to ring you , I think I managed to get everybody else , erm but you were n't there , in and then I , I left it I regret to say , erm but we thought perhaps we ought to have the kitchen re-decorated and I 've had a word with Jereminy , Jereminy , Jeremy and he says about two hundred pounds and I did get permission from some of you and I 've gone ahead and asked him to do it and he said about three weeks , but before we can have that done , in the meantime , the roof leaked again out in the kitchen Erm , so I 've had a word with Peter who was going on holiday and he should be home this week and he said he will look at it as soon as he 's home , so I 'll give him a ring , I 'll try tomorrow night , I 'm out tonight , I 'll try and give him a ring tomorrow .
6 Have n't you two grown ’ Well , you know you do tend to grow slightly between the ages of 8 and 16 , or 14 and 22 as in my brother 's case .
7 They learn , as Elizabeth said earlier , you know , we 're models and children learn more by what we do more than what we preach , so you know we do have to repair what we did n't learn maybe earlier on .
8 Giving what we 're being asked to do we do need to have something that focus on general skills and abilities , we 've got ta decide what they are .
9 The assumption that Gloucester would be a more satisfactory component of royal authority in Wales proved justified , and on the rare occasions for which evidence survives he does seem to have co-operated with the council .
10 The assumption that Gloucester would be a more satisfactory component of royal authority in Wales proved justified , and on the rare occasions for which evidence survives he does seem to have co-operated with the council .
11 I 'm handy at giving out advice , ’ he glanced at Marc , ‘ but I guess I do need to sort things out myself .
12 However , if you find you do start to lose fish mysteriously , then find a new home for the Pictus .
13 Erm and although I will briefly go through some technical ones erm motion number two to erm er because it 's in relation to growth savings that we have the differences between the budgets and which are actually being er proposed and er I suppose we do need to go through number six carefully as well about structural maintenance funds .
14 Suppose he does want to make the relationship permanent .
15 ‘ Although I do n't try to shock I do try to make the moment as vividly alive for the audience as I can and that 's a sort of crusade , ’ he admits .
16 At this point , we must admit you do have to press a few buttons to get Delta service .
17 Do n't forget we do need to show a positive involvement from EVERYONE who takes part in our classes .
18 But when you get er to a certain I think you do tend to find a lot of the dressier clothes are in black .
19 I think you do have to do your homework as an actor .
20 Well I think , I think you do have to pay for that , I know
21 I 've never done it but I think you do have to send that in .
22 But I think you do need to plan a bit , you know in spite of the fact you 've got the degree to do , if , if you can spend time going to see these people .
23 I think , I think you do need to look at power , I think that 's quite a crucial er
24 We did we did manage to recruit nine during the year but we lost er four by death as Kerry has mentioned , three by removal or one or two elderly people moving into er sheltered or into homes and things like that where they 're no longer contactable , and there were ten lapses making a total of seventeen that we lost er as against nine new members recruited , which meant that we have a nett have a nett loss of eight from a hundred and four to the present total of ninety six .
25 I think we do need to make some adjustments , in the light of that , if we remain in our present staffing level .
26 But what , I think we do need to have is quite a a a a a we 've not a no solution body who would agree with me , er you know , some of the things that have gone on within the er er agricultural industry in terms of gang masters , which is if if surely if if if we had been more clearly defined if would enforce probably the whole industry into disrepute , and I feel that we do need a a a a a a a framework , with a with a supply into Europe , because in the end we will not just be competing against other European countries we will be competing against the third world and some producers that are producing very different situations , so , I I think er , and and I 'm concerned that it is the , it is that delegation , and it is the interpretation that our own government will put on it , because there 's been so much mythology surrounding Europe .
27 Good about everything , good salesmen , erm , but I think we do have to take er , Jack 's thoughts on that , that really perhaps we are begging the question when we , just forget ourselves and keep going till three , four o'clock in the morning whatever it is , and then we 'll get in the car and drive home .
28 On the other hand I think we have to take seriously what Mao is , is saying that and it may conflict with that , that other view of the countryside an an and we , I think we do have to take this evidence into account , I think it 's more important to accept what Mao is saying .
29 I think we do have to explain the , the re-establishment of authoritarian forms of government more carefully , we ca n't just assume that there 's a kind of almost instinctive hankering after it among the mass of the population because I 'm just not convinced by that at all .
30 But can I just answer that because hopefully we do we do try to listen and we try to give you what information you 're capable of taking at the time .
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