Example sentences of "do [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did eat jelly with chopsticks — as I said ! |
| 2 | Some other mammals do make use of bedding , it 's true . |
| 3 | Only I do want effect of possibility of getting lost . |
| 4 | However , those differences which do exist point to JC rather than any other Creole as the focus . |
| 5 | Bank loans are a possibility , often a necessity , but loans do need repayment with interest and charges . |
| 6 | ‘ Though , ’ she qualified , ‘ I did enjoy botany at school , and I 'd love to see your ghost orchids . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ … despite bad conditions , despite external direction , despite subjective ravages , people do look for meaning , they do impose frameworks , they do seek enjoyment in activity , they do exercise their abilities . |
| 8 | As companies that do fall victim to computer crime prefer to deal with the problem internally , personnel security may well turn out to be the most vital component in a firm 's defences . |
| 9 | Because we do guarantee continuity of assignments . |
| 10 | Recent Rosat observations do show evidence for substructure on some scales — and this is important because it indicates that larger-scale cosmological structures built up hierarchically — but not the smaller-scale clumping required to remove the baryon catastrophe . |
| 11 | Although we do feel sympathy for Blanche she seems to wallow in her self pity . |
| 12 | He did give power to schools and parents , but that made him enemies . |
| 13 | It has one very curious feature ; it was drawn up by one ‘ Henry Balfour , priest of Dunkeld diocese , notary public by apostolic authority ’ , who was in fact no notary at all , and this did give ground for doubt . |
| 14 | But , but , he did win four tournaments , he did finish second to Norman on the money list , and he did end his season with a startlingly brilliant final round , an 8-under par 63 at the Champions course in Houston to give him third place in the rich Nabisco Championships . |
| 15 | Where employers did see value in work experience schemes , it had to do with information about career choices . |
| 16 | I did see gordon in town a few weeks ago though if that counts for anything … |
| 17 | I supposed that it did endorse part of Ewen Mackay 's story . |
| 18 | We do see scope for research into resource allocation but believe this ought to be quite different from the common practice of the 1980s of relating census variables to utilisation rates . |
| 19 | Penry did use persuasion on Leonora next time they met , but it had nothing to do with becoming her lover . |
| 20 | Despite these research findings all of us do spend time in groups and a variety of processes and procedures have been developed by researchers and consultants to improve the effectiveness of decision-making in groups . |
| 21 | These sheets do provide evidence of Moderation and correct procedure . |
| 22 | The poor would at least have a common school with the advantaged in society , enjoy a common programme and though this in itself did not mark equality of outcomes it did secure equality of access . |
| 23 | We do take note of trends in graphic design , though , and we 're approached two or three times a week by would-be BP designers . |
| 24 | The main problem is that while the software can generate the presentaion very quickly the slides themselves do take time to image , it 's not like taking a conventional photograph . |
| 25 | I have , I did have experience with cheques and credit cards , but that was when I was working at the chemist , but now we do n't take cheques . |
| 26 | The Ramsey chronicle of c.1170 , for example , claims to have used charters , some written in English , while there is good reason to think that the historian of Ely Abbey did have access to records compiled in Anglo-Saxon in the late tenth century and translated into Latin in the early twelfth . |
| 27 | But her husband did have consolation on Saturday , as we talked over Scotch and Peking duck : the sound of American cheers for his robust version of Boris Godunov . |
| 28 | you did overlook death in service benefits and it is important when you 're doing life cover to take |
| 29 | W. Hewer and myself towards Westminster ; and there he carried me to Nott 's , the famous bookbinder , that bound for my Lord Chancellor 's library : and there I did take occasion for curiosity to bespeak a book to be bound , only that I might have one of his binding . |
| 30 | However , Ambrose also found that these ‘ spiralists ’ did take part in community life , and did n't see the village as a transient bus stop as Pahl had forecast . |