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

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1 It is devastatingly hard to work out , but on the plus side you do get more than a year in which to solve the problem .
2 Certainly for cause and effect we do need two things , things that in the most fundamental sense are two in number .
3 ‘ On the upside we do get some new associations to replace the old , ’ says Henderson , who is happy to welcome the Anglo-Mongolian Society , among others .
4 Always take a friend who can drive your transport in case you do get injured or the poor organisers will be left with unattached horses and vehicles all over the place !
5 Of course you do make extra , holiday time .
6 ‘ It 's a strange situation , ’ he continues , ‘ When I go and see a band I do feel conspicuous because of my age .
7 ‘ It 's a strange situation , ’ he continues , ‘ When I go and see a band I do feel conspicuous because of my age .
8 In expanding on this point they do develop some important arguments concerning the constraints which would face a socialist government attempting to advance an AES ( for instance , the problems of ‘ forcing ’ investment referred to above , and the potential conflicts between such a government and the trade unions , given the need to raise labour productivity in order to develop a tenable trading position for the national economy ) yet ultimately their position tends to a form of defeatism .
9 Of course we do accept arbitrary distinctions about some matters : zoning , for example .
10 I have some sympathy for the Home Secretary in these matters , he is not an Officer of State who over-occupies the position for whom I normally have a great deal of sympathy I must confess , er but on this occasion I do have some sympathy .
11 Do n't you think , Mr Vansitart , that the really nice thing about human beings is the notion we do have that things ought to be somehow fair — though nowhere in nature do we have evidence that God understands the concept at all .
12 Oh , just one little notice I do have that erm several of us are going on Thursday to the , on the trip to Docklands by the erm erm Rotary Club of Sawbridgeworth erm I 'm told that there are still one or two odd seats if anybody wants to come at the last minute er , he does n't anticipate he 's going to erm fill them so even if , late Wednesday night you suddenly find you are available , by all means , contact and I 'm sure it can be arranged .
13 But in this case they do have some basis in physiology .
14 I do have some sympathy for cou councillor I do know this area and I I do know the traffic problems there and and we do really in the long term need to do something about it .
15 But sir we do have some doubts as to whether we would be able to respond to any that should arrive at , let us say , five o'clock tomorrow afternoon , by , let us say , close of play on Wednesday .
16 The one thing I do ask all my patients is that they try not to question whether or not the regression is real during the course of the session itself .
17 So I stayed in and felt shivery although after you get used to being out of hospital you do feel better for breathing real air — without all that disinfectant stuff I mean .
18 we will pay them for a start , that 's that 's the that 's the trouble with a lot other companies and er it would n't be professional of me to mention names , but let me tell you that er that 's one thing we do make sure that people erm get their money when when they 've earned it .
19 I mean if you do buy hessian back carpet the only thing we do charge extra for is two pound fifty on top or two , seventy five , two seventy five for underlay and that sort of stuff , if you buy foam back it 's the price you see So everyone 's on that training scheme now I suppose are n't they ?
20 If you read Totem and Taboo , and I , by the way I do expect all of you er to read it , because it is one of the set er books , and one of the things I 'm not gon na do in these lectures on the black books , is to tell you what the book says , and just kind of repeat it in the lecture .
21 But you 're having because I think if we are going to carry on using them , these absences should be translated into suspensions , and if that there 's any problem we do know that situation pertains .
22 I 've gone on to decaffeinated coffee I do drink decaffeinated
23 In fact I do like these I think I 'll get one
24 In fact I do believe one team was here till about two thirty doing it
25 Erm I 'm er rising to take the opportunity to sum up the debate er for those of us on this side of the house and to say that on this side of the house we do welcome these orders actually coming through , delayed though they are and er besmirched though they are by the usual examples of government incompetence in failing to send them to the scrutiny committee in the proper manner to allow the usual processes to take place but wi that 's par for the course these days .
26 Dangerous circumstances as in these two examples are often easier for parents to understand and realize that in fact they do exert effective control at some times .
27 The new act picks up the Warnock comments that really the majority of children can probably be erm accommodated in ordinary schools , but there will always be a need for special schools , and in fact they do mention some proportions .
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