Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't I do n't know that I 'd fancy doing , I mean I did like biology , but I do n't think I 'd specifically want to do the biology at the level that they 're doing it up there , cos it 's too much of a jump from what I 've ever done before
2 They found I did have river blindness .
3 Get out of my filofax , I put you did last time
4 He says we do take care in planning our housing — it 's a question of balancing the needs of people and the countryside .
5 All the neighbours have seen us clip clip clop down the path .
6 Erm they do have They did have factory inspectors , but they always informed them when they came , and always bought a suit , or a costume , if they were women .
7 But perhaps we do n't really know enough and we do n't know where to go for information , I mean I do n't know er I , I I 'm not an expert but there are experts here , how would you assess the services available to people who feel they do need help , or for people who perhaps do n't know they need help ?
8 I do n't think they do want washing .
9 one of wo one of the worst ones cars ever made I mean they do make rubbish , but that 's one of the worst ones !
10 Yeah I mean that 's the same as I di I must admit I did have sort of an argument with him once over his music .
11 Another said , ‘ I have been thoroughly happy with this diet , though I must admit I do enjoy bread , fruit and salads in the normal way of things .
12 The High Elves place little faith in war machines in open battle , thought they do use repeater bolt throwers in reasonable numbers .
13 I mean it does make smoke er maybe .
14 Yes , I think I do find housework monotonous , if you think one has to get up , make the beds every day , wash up every day , one should dust every day — I mean it is monotonous , is n't it ?
15 And I think we did draw attention to the fact that er there may well in some instances be a conflict in terms of what Selby district wants and what current P P G advice suggests .
16 I think we do have room in our system for some semi-custodial measure .
17 I take on a board all the comments that are made here , I I think they do need investigation .
18 ‘ Well , I wish he did have cause to be jealous of me , ’ I said , and took the opportunity to draw her towards me and fold my arms around her .
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