Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [adv] do [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Is n't this just the cutest place you ever did see , Nick ? ’ |
| 2 | I believe they still do trade do n't they ? |
| 3 | But I mean they actually do work , er ten percent gross yield and erm if you asked me to explain how they get the ten percent , I 'd have to use some notes they gave to me cos it 's , cos it 's complicated , but they use derivatives , and they buy in er in the shares and options market , and erm the company I 'm thinking of actually own the shares , but you take options on them , and they take commission on the options , they also take dividends , er and by the time you 've read the , the , the spiel , it sounds a bit like you 've fitted all these petrol savers to your car and you 're driving to Nottingham , and the tank overflows , it 's that sort of |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ I think you can take it from me , ’ he said authoritatively , ‘ that the police are bound to find out about Gray 's problem , which , if you 'll forgive me Gerald , I fear he really did have . ’ |
| 6 | I mean it really does depend upon how secure they were and how much , how much support , ge genuine support they had of the , the masses as a whole , because if they did n't then there 's no way , and people were n't calling for them to establish socialism at that time were they ? |
| 7 | And everybody that sent cards , I mean it was really great I mean get well cards are sort of things that you see in shops and you never really think about it , but when when you 're lying flat on your back in hospital and you get cards for people , I mean it really does give you a lift . |
| 8 | Erm , but erm , I mean he nearly does know , but I mean Albert is |
| 9 | ‘ If you entertain any serious notions of buying my club , then I think you certainly do need to explain your business actions , ’ she shot back hotly . |
| 10 | Do you still do do you |
| 11 | We 're a school choir — if there are many youth choirs , who can draw from several schools around the area there then the chances of our getting anywhere are slim but if it 's large school choirs then I think we probably do stand a fair chance . |
| 12 | Is I think we probably do need as Mr suggested to move number one suggested resolutions , erm now if the Liberal Democrats won places in and if they 'd rather have the work noted proceed to proceed by something sinister . |
| 13 | I think we probably did have Singapore noodles last time . |
| 14 | I think we really do need a well-known patron to get our work recognised , preferably somebody who loves Labradors ! |
| 15 | I , I actually think they probably did use up all that was possible available to them at the time , and so , in some ways , this is against the spirit of the policy , although the policies have been changed , and I hear what Councillor said about improvement to the place , and so I do n't think we 'd serve any useful purpose in stopping these people doing this , because they 're probably not the people who were responsible for the flagrant disobeying of the rules at the time . |
| 16 | I think they really do want the support , and they want the backing when they 're negotiating with other , other bodies . |
| 17 | I think that er Mr Gorbachev has er seen that Mr Bush has only a few firmly held points of view , I mean that 's one of the criticisms of George Bush that he does seem to have only a few firmly held points of view on emerging democracies in Eastern and Central Europe , but having said that , er I think he really does believe that a unified Germany in NATO is a key part of stability in that region , and I think that Mr Gorbachev recognises that on this one Mr Bush is not er capable of being moved . |
| 18 | I think he once did say to me that he was very disturbed at how much ‘ coke ’ David was doing and that it had got to the point where he did n't hide it from deFries , whereas he did for quite a while at first . |
| 19 | But I think it probably does worry some of the other wives . |
| 20 | I think it actually does end up by saying have a nice day . |
| 21 | So they are probably very useful erm toys , educational toys , to have in the home , but I think for the child to get the maximum from them they do he often does require an adult with him . |
| 22 | So they are probably very useful erm toys , educational toys , to have in the home , but I think for the child to get the maximum from them they do he often does require an adult with him . |
| 23 | I just thought maybe , you know , sort of miss them out do level one . |
| 24 | ‘ I see you really do know her . ’ |
| 25 | If you open your mind , then you see it really does have feeling . |