Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These are potentially valuable rights for many senior executives , but you will do well to remember that litigation is apt to be an uncertain , protracted and depressing business .
2 The hon. Gentleman might do well to remember that Great Britain includes Scotland .
3 I 'll do you do n't know if Karen , go and ask Karen if she wants one .
4 To do so suggests that Gregory 's narrative at this point is genuine history rather than legend , which may have some basis other than a purely factual one .
5 I du n no if Elliott were , but he was off work about a week so
6 I du n no if I , m feeling quite right .
7 And we might ask a depending on how much it 's gon na be , ask , I du n no if Rogers still got his van or
8 Du n no if Bonnie will be allowed to take a week off school .
9 I du n no if Bonnie will , she does n't go anywhere she 's just so boring .
10 I du n no if Marie 's got a typewriter — she never told me .
11 A 1991 report by the province 's auditor-general lambasted government foresters for doing little to ensure that logging companies met British Columbia 's standards — which are far more lax than those employed by the United States Forest Service just south of the border .
12 Oh , she did so hope that Jasper would not be late , would not be tired , would want to go out .
13 In this case it did so recognise that connection and Smith had to pay damages .
14 When the rains do finally return and water fills the pond again , the fish , within the space of a few hours , comes to life , wriggles free of its cocoon and the resoftened mud and swims off .
15 They documented the transmission of P cepacia between 2 CF patients attending a summer educational programme , but did not clarify whether transmission had occurred by direct transfer of body fluids from one person to the other ( eg , droplet spread ) , or whether a contaminated fomite ( eg , a shared drinking container ) was responsible .
16 That particular luxury did not appear until M. Georges Nagelmackers had copied Mr Pullman and introduced them in 1883 , and even then they were for the rich who could afford to travel on the ‘ Orient Express ’ .
17 I suspect they did not realise that words such as ‘ grammar ’ or ‘ progressive ’ reflect very different meanings according to context , or that the language of educational discussion had changed radically since they were at school .
18 Perhaps it 's sufficient to say that Diana , herself a Romanian , was deeply shocked and did not realise that children were living in such awful conditions in her own country .
19 Even cottagers were frequently obliged to sell up , and those who did not remain as labourers went off to swell the population of the new towns .
20 ‘ Well , ’ Corbett continued , ‘ the King did not arrive but Patrick Seton , the body-squire did .
21 But he added there was some evidence suggesting it did not arrive before Moscow issued its condemnation of the US action .
22 While it recommended that the British should not enjoy even the hint of a veto in any form of consultative machinery , it did not think that Britain should be treated as a satellite .
23 The ultimate goal was to have the potential unlocked , but they did not think that AEA was ready for that .
24 That was accepting that the scheme , to which I did not think that reference had been made , might have been applied .
25 He made it clear to Law that he did not think that Law was well qualified to be leader and that he reserved the right to contest any future vacancy , but Austen was too loyal a man to conspire ; relations were not very friendly , but there was total cooperation .
26 The Progressive Socialist Party ( PSP ) of the Druze leader Walid Jumblatt had likewise said that it would participate in the elections , although Jumblatt on July 17 expressed reservations about the new electoral law , reiterating that he did not think that conditions were yet right for the holding of elections .
27 So A would be less than fully co-operative or rational if he did not think that B knew ( or could find out ) where he was .
28 Jehan did not think that Sidacai was in any position to impose conditions , but he sat back in his chair , considering .
29 They did not enjoy Aintree two years ago and did not think that Ghofar ( who was unplaced to Mr Frisk ) enjoyed himself much either .
30 He did not think that Ramsey would be interested in the load of administration which he would have to carry .
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