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

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1 A bit of oversell occurred with the hardback at £9.99 , but it turned out alright , and I do think this is very much a paperback title .
2 Darlington councillor Peter Jones , Tory spokesman on the transport committee , said : ‘ Obviously it 's a waste of space and I do hope such an excellent facility can be brought into service as soon as possible .
3 Obviously a basic knowledge of local geology is helpful , and I do urge all who wish to follow my example to PLEASE avoid denuding the countryside of lichen and moss-covered rocks which will leave scars and deprive various creepy-crawlies of their homes .
4 Adolph was my friend , and I do feel responsible .
5 ‘ I realise that I come into the picture as a relative , and I do feel natural interest and concern for my great-uncle .
6 Sometimes I 'm rather greedy and I do eat more than I should , and then you pay for it in the end .
7 And I do prefer slow cooking methods .
8 I know you mean well and I do appreciate all you 're doing , but I really am in the middle of a thought and it 's very difficult for me when you keep … look , if it 's really , really important , then please do interrupt me — but only if it 's urgent , OK ?
9 And I do have such doubts but , being a modest person as you know
10 I declare a bias immediately ; I am a practitioner , and I do have large grants in this field .
11 and I do like that sewing stripe down the middle
12 ‘ But what I am talking about , because it is my business , is mainstream commercial cinema and I do maintain that mainstream cinema should be looking towards its audience .
13 It 's earning the pennies to pay the bills at the end of the month ’ and I do get upset if it 's come out perfectly .
14 It is wonderful to lose yourself for a little while and you do meet such nice Medau people who do n't mind if you ca n't do it quite right and nearly drop your club on their foot !
15 erm We park appallingly carelessly , some of us do it intentionally very often , some of us do it innocently or probably ignorantly , and perhaps to be fined on the spot would be a way of saving an awful lot of paperwork , an awful lot of time , and perhaps reminding people that they should n't be doing these things although I 'm always slightly worried , this is in a sense another problem , I 'm slightly worried by , by the inequity that six pounds or whatever it is will mean a lot to one person and hardly anything at all to another , and you do see some cars mis-parking again and again , and I 'm not sure that erm the instant penalty would make much difference there .
16 You find yourselves together every day of the week , all over the world , all through the winters , getting changed to go out riding … and you do become close .
17 It just shows , I think , how vigilant Councillors need to be when you get all these documents , and you do get many of them if you 're a District County Councillor , and how necessary it is for you to read them and study them and to remember because these things are very very important when they 're put in when it goes to higher authority at that time .
18 Erm and you do get this growing awareness that not all of that while all liberals might be nationalists .
19 I mean , I 'm scared of anything up , they 'll be some conflict and you do get these kind of people in college as well it frightens me
20 Yes erm one of the questions which we have n't addressed on our leaflet is well actually , what , you know , how do you receive this programme erm and you do need special equipment erm Eurostep
21 With this business of embargo , Liz , I 'll agree with that but the , the off the record , one wants to get the local people very well and you do develop this , this trust , and if you can in fact give them a lot of scope that you know what to use .
22 ‘ It was a lovely way for her to go , and we do feel thankful that she did n't linger on and suffer . ’
23 He is talking directly to us and we do feel sick .
24 Now the reason why we 've come together and this has been a recent change and it 's been this year , erm is because there are overlaps without going into deep detail , there are overlaps in our work and we were working together as officer 's anyway , but not as well as we should , so what we decided to do was formally integrate the three teams under the same unit , and we do have regular er internal meetings , management team meetings consisting of John , Pete me and Carol and we so we more co-ordinate the work for all the teams much more systema systematically , that we know what everybody 's doing and that way we believe we can use best use of resources we 've got most effectively .
25 We 've been talking about the amount of coverage on television and we do have one or two more callers on the same subject , but if you want to broaden the discussion out to other aspects of what 's going on in the Gulf , do feel free .
26 I think there is a problem in that , I mean , as you know , at the university now we could actually send our mail , and we do have this facility on certain displays and you just put in mail and you see if there 's any waiting for you .
27 After the hearing a company spokesman said : ‘ Kwik Save has a vast number of stores throughout the country and we do take this area very seriously .
28 There is , in fact , a ferret corner with animals on display at most country fairs and they do attract wide interest .
29 And they do go wrong sometimes — you switch on and nothing happens , or the picture starts breaking up , or you ca n't get any sound .
30 Consultancies are an integral part of the PR industry and they do possess certain advantages of experience , independence and specialist skills that may not be evident internally .
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