Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [adv] do [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But I think the way we played at Leeds he was something of a luxury sometimes — there were times when even his team mates did n't know what he woeld do next ’ ‘ It 's different at Scumchester United where they really do play through him — AND OF COURSE HE 'S ALSO SURROUNDED BY BETTER PLAYERS ’ …
2 " But it 's true , " said Mrs Denham , " that I really do like to have James .
3 Now please understand that I really do like my visitors .
4 Finally , you might use a sanction to show that you really do mean business in terms of your bargaining position .
5 If you need to be absolutely sure that you really do have your money in your hand and not just a piece of paper which may or may not be paid , ask for one or other of the above .
6 The moral of the whole story is that you really do have to take the responsibility for making the choice of PC yourself .
7 They will want to be sure that you are prepared to give your time to care for the children , that you will provide for all their needs and take them out regularly , and that you really do like small children !
8 relationship , I mean do set up , I mean , if you get into , if you establish relations with me then it 's an ongoing thing , it can be , and it ought to be , so you actually do see the same people over a period of time , and you do establish a modicum of trust , not entire trust , because it 's asking too much for entire trust in all circumstances , but at least there is a certain understanding , particularly with the , on the , on the local basis .
9 It is not just that we clearly do understand something ; rather we know in advance that it is only by understanding the sceptic 's argument as we are clearly expected to , that we could be led to believe that we understand nothing .
10 I would , by the way , like to thank the members of , of the Investment Panel , for the help and support they 've given me , and also , in fact , to point out that erm , although s er , your your Chairman has spoken of Sir Ray severing his formal links with the Council , I have to say that we still do have one or two claws still attached to him , in that he remains on , as a very valued member of the Investment Panel , and will continue to provide his wisdom and advice , for which we are all very grateful .
11 I 'm conscious of the fact obviously that individual departments are taking them on board , but I think we , it is important that we actually do have a consistent approach , and it might well be that budget review at some future meeting might want to consider the monitoring of progress in order to satisfy the district auditor in future events .
12 So that we really do hope that when the news comes through today , it 's going to be positive and the international community , if I can put it this strongly , will have come to it 's senses and said this can not go on , we must have a more representative political presence at the U N.
13 And so you through this symposium today , particularly those of you who come from South Cambridgeshire , have an opportunity to learn , and we trust that through your learning you 'll be able to educate the media that we really do exist in South Cambridgeshire .
14 I hope that on that basis , first of all , that you agree with the views that we expressed in anticipation of your view , and secondly , erm , that we really do need to look at through you , these sort of aspects of pension management on behalf of the County Council .
15 They forget that the magic of television means that we 've probably heard it all before , so we really do make an effort to go for fresh material .
16 It is not just that there survive undeconstructed residues of , say , Romanticism and modernism , or that the constructed forms echo still within the deconstructed ( although they clearly do survive in these ways ) ; it is also that they exert an influence in and as their newly deconstructed state .
17 Of course other factors will need to intervene to transform this motivational strain into actual behaviour ; that they frequently do intervene can be judged from the following research .
18 That , and we 've had this in the past , where I would say that people that live in Yarbury North and South probably do earn less and live in houses that probably are , do n't have as big gardens and things like that , so the natu the nature of the is that they probably do earn less money erm but I I do n't consider those to be ghettos at all .
19 Oh I see well you 've got 'em you 've that 's why you put em diagonal you see so that they really do show up against the
20 But interest is growing in alternative medical systems , both among patients and lay healers who have found them helpful , and among physicians and scientists , who are beginning to find that they really do have something to offer .
21 It should be noted , however , that at best the results can establish only that managers have a reason for pursuing one or other goal , and not that they actually do pursue it .
22 They tell us that they only do dope occasionally , a factor that potentially puts them at greater risk .
23 Yes , of course we can go in — the table 's laid for lunch , so they evidently do provide meals .
24 Yeah what I do is , I have specified so I If I suspe the numbers are quite close I put one in there have that , and I just do reverse around and you
25 I do suggest that if you , with your relative responsibilities want to , you could take that up with the individual chief officer and general manager , and I just do need to draw your attention to the fact that the targets and the whole policy in education , does not apply in schools , because that is the responsibility of ind individual government bodies .
26 The first is that my tree really has become an old mate and I really do go out into the garden and hug it .
27 If you are , and I really do hope so , you must let me know as soon as ever you can so I can get home the same time as you .
28 And I really do think that is poor .
29 So that 's me got four and I 've got another five to do and I had a telephone call from field controller in Edinburgh last night and I really do think I do n't know how I managed to keep my tongue still .
30 I 've been retired from playing for five years , although this season I messed about a bit just to keep in touch with what was going on , and I really do think that someone else should have the honour of captaining the team .
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