Example sentences of "do [verb] [adj] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She was killing two birds with one stone , she thought cheerfully : she really did feel sorry for Veronica , and keeping in touch was the only way she 'd find out more about the woman 's relationship with her husband . |
2 | I have n't a lot of time for Rodney but I really do feel sorry for Eleanor , ’ Melissa went on thoughtfully , remembering the afternoon 's encounter . |
3 | Do pay extra for daytime babysitting ; it inevitably involves more work . |
4 | I do point five for Mrs Martineu . |
5 | But I do say good for France to honour artists . ’ |