Example sentences of "do [pers pn] [verb] that [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ D' you imagine that some day someone will invent a gramophone that will play a record with a whole opera on one side , so that we could put the prelude on with the soup and have the finale with our cheese without having to get up ? ’ |
| 2 | Nor do I consider that any in-house tariff which may exist in the Home Office need be disclosed . |
| 3 | Nor do I accept that all the questions referred to a visitor involve such arcane learning that only those intimately aware of university affairs can begin to understand it , the judges of the land not being able to appreciate the issues . |
| 4 | Nor do I accept that such feelings are a sign of weakness , provided that they are accompanied by an inner toughness where necessary and justified . ’ |
| 5 | How do I know that that bath towel needs washing ? |
| 6 | Well how do I know that this computer does not have a theory of the external world ? |
| 7 | Not only did I discover that all these tender little messages you keep sending me were probably written weeks in advance , but I also discovered just how many other women I share that privilege with . |
| 8 | Little did I imagine that such a move was destined for me within the next two years . |
| 9 | Vainly did I imagine that such sweet harmonies would calm my violent grief . ’ |
| 10 | Little for that matter did I believe that this experience was to be the start of a whole new direction in my life , the lessons of which I have attempted to set out in this book . |
| 11 | How did I know that such-and-such a principle was right , especially when no one there shared it ? |
| 12 | ‘ Little did I know that this was just the tip of an Iceberg , frozen on chat shows , enlarged on British Telecom commercials and now floating treacherously towards me . |
| 13 | ‘ Did you think that that might stop the marriage if your wife got to hear of it ? ’ |
| 14 | And did you find that that made a difference to your overall service ? |
| 15 | And as a child did you know that that you you did n't use this room to ? |
| 16 | would you er still look at page thirty one please dealing with er , top right under the are there hidden costs ? , the answer to this is definitely no and then there are charges set out there , there 's the freehold security set up there and then the only other costs would be your apartment , local authority rates , individual electricity costs , even if this means too low there 's a freehold security set up there and then the only other costs would be your apartment , local authority rates , individual electricity costs , even if this means too low , small charge for using guest bedroom , use to keep the general running costs as low as possible , and then underneath them there 's a block service apartment costs , all maintenance , warden and management services , freehold security and then personal costs in an estimated weekly total , er did you know that that went into the brochure ? |
| 17 | ‘ Did you know that those Yugoslavians who came into your hands had very good reasons to fear for terror ? ’ |
| 18 | Thermal underwear may be a multi-million pound industry , but did you know that any article of clothing can be called thermal ? |
| 19 | Did you know that any number doubled is even ? |
| 20 | To begin with , did you know that these black slaves were not even born in America ? |
| 21 | ‘ For God 's sake , ’ Pat interposes , ‘ do you suppose that that is n't what we 're all trying to do ? |
| 22 | How do you ensure that those children who are watching are actively engaged in the " performance " , and not simply whispering about the scene they have prepared ? |
| 23 | Do you feel that that would have solved the situation on Piper Alpha altogether or how far would it have gone to perhaps lessening the the blow of the the occasion ? |
| 24 | Do you feel that , do you feel that those are raised or not ? |
| 25 | Do you feel that this particular incident has changed your attitude towards life ? |
| 26 | How do you measure that that the trainee will understand ? |
| 27 | Do you realise that this is the first time we 've been alone — I mean , really on our own ? ’ |
| 28 | Do you realise that those four or five women from the RVH have been fighting since 1984 for some sort of fairness and equality in their pay ? |
| 29 | Do you mean that that bloody fool Hector McGillivray fobbed me off with a boat that 's — that 's been- ? ’ |
| 30 | When you say the County Council is committed to the northern or the outer relief road route , do you mean committed or do you mean that that is their preferred option . |