Example sentences of "[adv] do have a [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It rejected the idea that the associated companies which together did have a countrywide business were in any way relevant . |
| 2 | Let Spencer help you , my dear , my youngest son always did have a good head for figures . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You always did have a gallant streak , Jimmie , ’ Randall said , skirting the crowd . |
| 4 | But I really do have a terrible head . ’ |
| 5 | I do n't want you to imagine a great big long stalk , you know , but I mean they really do have a big projection from the side of the head in gesophola hetroinura , whereas in the known ancestor of that , gesopholis ulvestris , it 's head is just the same shape as any other sensible fruit fly . |
| 6 | If you do n't know who that audience is then you really do have a monumental task in front of you . |
| 7 | Ferngrove Park , with its woods and meadows and deep thickets full of secret nooks and crannies , was a place where the Brownies really did have a grand time . |
| 8 | She really did have a long way to go , and she had not yet learned to recognise the precise lineaments , the demeanour and the shape of the shadow of Stan . |
| 9 | In the end , I really did have a good time at College . |
| 10 | they really did have a proper scheme and you were paid a sort of reasonable wage |
| 11 | I did n't really believe it at first , er , and then I received couple or more phone calls from er various people in the industry who er , who were aware of it and started to congratulate me , and then I realised that it was the truth , that er I really did have a big hit record once again with Blue Velvet . |
| 12 | His voice was cultured , he spoke with a more cosmopolitan accent than Edward Morris who though obviously educated and quite well to do had a marked Welsh accent . |
| 13 | But the sharp and painful reactions we experience in conflict sometimes do have a definite link with experiences of time past . |
| 14 | We never did have a proper wash house at our place like some people , with a big boiler and a fire underneath for hot water . |
| 15 | We are not chiropodists , we do n't actually cut away the hard skin because that i is a chiropodist 's job , but we certainly do have a good try at trying to get rid of as much hard skin as we can . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | If you were to tell me that there are people , like the man upstairs to whom you now threaten to turn yourself in , who actually do have a strong sense of themselves , I would have to tell you that they are only impersonating people with a strong sense of themselves — to which you could correctly reply that since there is no way of proving whether I 'm right or not , this is a circular argument from which there is no escape . |
| 18 | Britain , by contrast , most certainly does have a feudal past . |