Example sentences of "you do [vb infin] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | How long does it take you to do throw a shot . |
2 | ‘ You did inherit a lot from your father . ’ |
3 | ‘ I do n't think you did make a mistake , ’ Ruth told him with resignation . |
4 | Er when you did get a suit it had to be kept for Sunday , for going to chapel you see , and if you were going to have a new suit it would always be at anniversary time , you did n't get one every anniversary . |
5 | Erm did you have all your equipment by this time , then you did get a rifle ? |
6 | We 'll take that mat out of the way So what if you did get a pound , if you did get a pound Claire would you , would you still save half of it or do you think you might save a bit less than half ? |
7 | We 'll take that mat out of the way So what if you did get a pound , if you did get a pound Claire would you , would you still save half of it or do you think you might save a bit less than half ? |
8 | If you did venture a touch , fingers were shredded . |
9 | You did ask a question earlier on and I think the the erm behind the question was the suggestion that erm the Local Authority Councillors we have on the governing bodies are a terrible interfering lot of bigots erm and erm surprisingly you might like to know that they 're not really . |
10 | You did have a chance to see her when you went back and she was standing by the bed with the light on . |
11 | ‘ You did have a crush of fans in your dressing-room , ’ said Daisy , doing her best . |
12 | If you did have a list it one of the list B B C English or Queen 's English or something that makes people know what they w what you 're trying to tell them . |
13 | I mean given that you 've got a , oh I do n't know , a pound you 're going to spend a week in gambling entertainment , if I could put it that way , you 'd do better to go in for the pools , because if you did have a win you might have a big one , than to put it on a horse — am I right ? |
14 | Oh hold on , you 've got , you 've got a , you could have a shot at those , but I think at this stage of the game , it 'll be best if you did have a shot at the yellow . |
15 | Yes , you did have a lot to say for yourself , did n't you ? |
16 | If you did have a car you could go to Maces and stuff like that . |
17 | Well I appreciate you deny it because er you said in answer to my friend that erm as I am required by rules to put it , er I do put to you that yes , you did have a shotgun , perhaps erm borrowed from one of the officers , yes you did put it to Mr head and you did tell him to er er shut up and wait for C I D. |
18 | Now , I understand then that you did take a walk down Boundary Drive on that night ? ’ |
19 | And even if you did find a houngan , he most probably would n't agree to talk to you , since no one here has any sympathies for the blancs who have always exploited us . ’ |
20 | ‘ You do drop a hint here and there . ’ |
21 | ‘ You do talk a lot of shit sometimes , John , ’ said Bob mildly . |
22 | When it goes , I mean I 'm speaking as a resident of The Stow and I know there 's lot 's of complaints and shop keepers and er people in the flats and that round you know the shops there and you do feel a bit intimidated if you walk through The Stow at night . |
23 | So , if you do want a pendant light , fit it close to the window to ensure privacy . |
24 | You do want a picture though . |
25 | But she 's got a nice house and I think if you , if you do want a lot |
26 | You do sweat a bit . ’ |
27 | ‘ You do treat a girl swell , Joe . |
28 | If you do snap a twig then freeze and wait for several minutes before continuing . |
29 | Spermicides can cause an inflammation in some people and you should avoid their use if you do experience a reaction . |
30 | If you do experience a reaction , you will need to stop eating the foods that are causing the problem . |