Example sentences of "[adv] do [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( I had better say now that readers who identify the I of the Sonnets with Shakespeare 's own personality not only encourage that futility of speculation about the identity of a real-life ‘ Friend ’ and ‘ Dark Lady ’ which has pestered discussions of these poems for so long , and is now in the last stages of senility ; but in so doing they also destroy one of the essential principles of literary criticism in modern times , the independence of the I in lyric poetry , its existence as a persona or mask behind which the poet is free to impersonate any human situation without being identified with each or all of the mutations — often contradictory — taken on by his persona . ) |
| 2 | In so doing it also crossed what the Swiss recognise as an ancient cultural frontier which in this part of the country runs not as a straight line but in a curve in clockwise direction , through the Brunig Pass , the centre of the highland massif known as the Napf , and the river Reuss which flows out from the Vierwaldstattersee at Luzern . |
| 3 | In so doing he also rediscovers Pip , whom he lures to a disused lime-kiln with the intention of killing him , but in the nick of time is frustrated by Herbert , Startop , and Trabb 's boy . |
| 4 | In so doing he also gave his blessing to — what in effect proved to be the case — declaring the Transkei , or at least Bumbane , the first ANC liberated zone , however fleetingly , yesterday afternoon . |
| 5 | In so doing he often exposes the different colour of the priming ground underneath . |
| 6 | While the passing of time did nothing to lessen the Emperor 's appetites , it apparently did nothing either to improve his performance . |
| 7 | The move to the capital was a great upheaval for the Manchester girls , for not only did they now have to rehearse in Sin City as they called it , but they also had to work with Londoners . |
| 8 | Not only did he immediately assume overall direction of the battle , organizing his forces and ever-increasing artillery power , but he at once ordered the reoccupation and rearming of the outlying forts , to each of which two weeks ' supply of food and water for every man was dispatched . |
| 9 | Not only did he needlessly place himself in danger , but no charges were brought against his prisoners . |
| 10 | You know it and so do I. So do n't waste your breath ! |
| 11 | ‘ So do I also swear on my honour , ’ Jaq assured the man . |
| 12 | So do you still want Guy Sterne as your baby 's godfather , Charles ? ’ |
| 13 | So do you still want ? |
| 14 | ‘ So do you still find anything suspicious in the circumstances surrounding your discovery of the yacht Hirondelle ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Every single drop of water going in to your house has been expensively treated to make it drinkable , so do you really want to spray it all over your car ? ’ said Kent Meters Marketing Director Terry Stoten . |
| 16 | So do you ever see the town picking back up again , and getting a few more factories in the ? |
| 17 | So do you so do you go together , a few of you together or do you go . |
| 18 | So do you actually allow snakes to bite human beings |
| 19 | Not only do they seldom produce roots for anchorage or absorption of plant foods , but most develop turions , or winter buds , and effectively disappear during the autumn . |
| 20 | This is hardly surprising since not only do they still confer enormous discretion on magistrates , but in any case they are only advisory . |
| 21 | Not only do we already have such a statement in the apostle 's creed , but theological it 's in a different realm . |
| 22 | How long do you usually spend getting ready to go out at night ? |
| 23 | Well sir , I 've recently come across an American sex survey in which a large number of US ladies were asked the question : ‘ How long do you usually like love play to last ? ’ |
| 24 | And how long did you actually do that job for ? |
| 25 | How long did you actually leave the er how long were you away from the car for ? |
| 26 | Erm how long did you actually work at this same place for ? |
| 27 | How long did you actually live here as a child ? |
| 28 | How long did it actually take you to get out of there ? |
| 29 | So did they just keep the hotel open all year for these visitors ? |
| 30 | So did they just have you on right away ? |