Example sentences of "do [verb] that [noun] be " in BNC.

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1 It will not do to suggest that prose is always the inferior state , of course , since Edgar in prose is a better man than Edmund ( King Lear ) , as he is in verse , and Iago ( Othello ) works equal havoc in both media .
2 And I do think that sex is so private it 's almost impossible to write about .
3 There was a man , totally unconnected with the event I think , running away from a flaming van in Horseguards Parade erm and it was a wonderful picture opportunity for the world 's press to carry , but I do think that memories are short from this .
4 We should n't understate the effect , but I do think that memories are fairly short .
5 I do think that Brie is probably still unknown to you unless you have tried an unpasteurised variety .
6 I was n't partisan politically but I did think that choice was important , whether it was which brand you chose or which person you decided to deride .
7 Frau Nordern agreed , although not without adding a rider of her own : ‘ I always did think that Bodo was being alarmist . ’
8 Papanek did explain that stories were commissioned on both Rugby World Cups , but both times they were not up to his magazine 's standards .
9 But I do know that great-aunt was not exactly popular after the incident of the farm sale , and eventually John Bell left her so her brother , Great-Uncle William , came to work the farm .
10 No , perhaps that 's unfair ; I do not know precisely who , precisely when , precisely what ; though I do know that Gustave was never tired of double ententes about la pipe .
11 But I did know that Gyggle was the shrink for me the minute I saw him .
12 But she did know that Michele was a Gemini , which made her patent enthusiasm seem peculiar to say the least …
13 Frightened them , judged Alice , pleased this had been so , for she did feel that Jasper was sometimes a bit too casual about things .
14 ‘ But , do remember that moderation is the keyword — diets and exercise programmes are no exception , ’ he adds .
15 A clause such as ‘ we do insist that appointments are on an exclusive basis to avoid duplications and a dispersed marketing effort ’ will help to avoid misunderstanding .
16 We do insist that appointments are on an exclusive basis to avoid duplications and a dispersed marketing effort .
17 Ultimately I do believe that life is priceless and a great joy and that view is bound to seep through into my work .
18 Now , I 've seen both sides and I do believe that Blackburn are going to present the bigger problem .
19 ‘ You 'd have to be obtuse to do so , ’ she flung at him , then changed the subject abruptly by saying , ‘ I really do believe that Ling is a wise man . ’
20 ‘ I do believe that girl 's beginning to grow up , ’ observed Brian , reaching for the jam as Camille left for the streets .
21 However , this is clearly not what is going on in anorexia nervosa , although I do believe that emptiness is being used as a metaphor .
22 He really did believe that money was all she cared about !
23 Well I do hope that people are that interested to want to take things anyway Dennis I mean , you know .
24 The report did recommend that members be called upon to break off relations with Spain , but there were serious divisions among them about the efficacy of such measures .
25 Although the figures relate to 1991 , she did add that things are unlikely to have changed much this year .
26 There are lots of things in this erm erm do notice that Locke is emphasising that by the social contract individuals establish a unitary body , a community and furthermore a community which has the capacity to act .
27 Thus Alex Ross , representing the STA , told the Royal Commission on Labour in the mid-1890s that " London printers do complain that Edinburgh is underselling them , because wages are low .
28 Julia was not at all sure that she had followed all the details of the story , and did not believe everything she had been told , but she did accept that Raffaella was genuinely afraid .
29 And they do say that Flame is very like him . ’
30 The children are er going not having any money , she said well Ga , she did say that Gavin was alright but he had n't met anybody , had n't made er any friends yet .
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