Example sentences of "[pers pn] do [vb infin] for a " in BNC.
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1 | I ca n't say it 's been marvellously successful but I do know for a fact that the conditions of the working class was improved tremendously by organizations in the thing which has come to be described as trade-unionism . |
2 | If you do advertise for a companion it is advisable to use a box number and also to take up references . |
3 | If you do opt for a place in the countryside however , be certain that no farm livestock is in the vicinity either , as sheep especially may prove an irresistible subject of curiosity for dogs which have not encountered them before , and this can escalate to sheep-worrying . |
4 | ‘ We do go for a certain amount of fragility . |
5 | They are excluded from using more land , and they often work onerous hours on the land which they do own for a pittance . |