Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] i do [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've wondered whether we ought to separate but every time I bring this up , he cries and then worries about the 50 per cent of ‘ his ’ assets I 'll take with me if I do decide to go ! |
| 2 | My Lord I can tell you that I do have a copy for the jury if your Lordship thinks . |
| 3 | Afraid that she might have hurt Nora , who was sitting very quietly , Louise added , ‘ Of course , she 'll miss you but I do think she could stay on for a little longer , to see what might happen . ’ |
| 4 | I suppose you may say : ‘ Why should I be more green ’ ? and what I say to that is : ‘ I do n't know what the reason is for you but I do know that for me it 's about showing compassion for the planet we live on and trying to hand on as much beauty and good-will as we possibly can to future generations ; while improving our own quality of life . |
| 5 | something which , that interested me but I do think I 'll find it boring or something . |
| 6 | There is obviously an ambitious streak in me but I do realise that I am still very young and inexperienced . |
| 7 | Umm yes I do have I have n't brought it with me but I do have a book at home that that erm in that showed you know the pieces of fabric that you had left over from doing all this , erm I 've got a pattern that my mother actually used to make things that were very are now very unpopular for my children . |
| 8 | I do n't know how long it was that things had been going badly for them but I do know there were problems . |
| 9 | ‘ Tell her that I do exist and that I 'll see her one day . ’ |
| 10 | I do n't get angry with her but I do leave the room to calm down … |
| 11 | He played Lord Fancourt at Windsor Rep for one week in 1952 but says : ‘ I ca n't remember one thing about it although I do have a photograph of me looking extremely young and lovely . ’ |
| 12 | Nonetheless , if you are reading this you have n't forgotten us , we are working on it and I do think Graduate Associations have a place in the 90's . |
| 13 | and its lasted the memory of it and I do wish I had reported it or at least gone to the library staff . |
| 14 | When we go home we will know more and we will certainly talk more about it but I do know that our development programme is underway . |
| 15 | I try to ignore it but I do worry she may be going short of protein and vitamins . |
| 16 | Yeah speaking about it because I do like |