Example sentences of "if he do [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | If he does make an application to court then at that stage we can er we can oppose his application . |
2 | ‘ Who give a shit ? ’ he replies as if he does give a shit . |
3 | ‘ If he does score the first goal , he wo n't make it a very good Christmas for Ladbrokes . ’ |
4 | Perhaps if he does score the tension will go from his game . ’ |
5 | If he does cause a byelection , he will face the charge that he is not prepared to play by the rules laid down by the party conference . |
6 | ‘ If he does have a friend in the Circle , he probably told Vera before he left that he would be spending the nights here . |
7 | A fellow whose hip operation and general physical incapacity does n't stop him going off to gaming-houses gets my vote , even if he does have a tendency to gurn on endlessly about obscure dates in the past of no interest to anyone . ’ |
8 | All these men would not only write ; they would also have to read , because the Minister is not able to read all the Cabinet agenda before he gets there , or even all the agenda of the Cabinet Committees ; and if he does read the papers he reads them with an eye which often fails to understand and to spot the relevant . |
9 | Apparently we must believe that ; at least there is no evidence that , if he did visit the collection , it impinged on his consciousness . |
10 | If he did reach the end of the tunnel , did he wish to be seized naked , and branded ? |
11 | With a string of southern primaries due in March , Clinton remained the overall favourite for the nomination ; the conventional wisdom was that Tsongas could not generate sufficient appeal outside New England , and — given the 1988 fate of Michael Dukakis , a Massachusetts liberal ( also of Greek ethnic origin ) with whom he was frequently compared — would be unelectable as President even if he did secure the nomination . |
12 | She would like to think so — even if he did defend the status quo , just like Papa . |
13 | ‘ Even if he did raise a hand there is a problem in my opinion . |
14 | The pension was a voluntary gratuitous payment ant the words ’ except in the wool trade ’ were merely an intimation to Mr Wyatt that if he did enter the wool trade he must not expect them to continue the pension . |
15 | ‘ If he did kill the girls , he would die amongst his people . ’ |
16 | ‘ I do n't know how he is supposed to have made it from Carluke to the bar in Motherwell if he did kill the girl at the time it was said he did . |
17 | However , everyone else advised him to do it and it was probably the most catalystic thing he could have done at that period , although I had the feeling even if he did get a hit , it was something he could n't follow up because I knew the style of his writing . |
18 | He did n't know how high a temperature they could take before they went into shut-down , and he supposed he would n't get a chance to record his findings if he did pursue the experiment to the end . |
19 | This worked as a part of the discourse he was involved in ( the interview ) even if he did use a grammatical construction which might well have got a red line through it if he had written it as part of a school essay . |
20 | He was advised that if he did use the vehicle he and his employers may be liable to prosecution . |
21 | Mr Rose himself wanted to move but his wife did not and threatened to leave him if he did accept the offer of employment in Huntingdon . |
22 | Even if he did have a provincial practice ( as his likely African origin may suggest ) , he also held office in Rome , probably had connections with Gaul , and is attested in the consilium of Marcus Aurelius . |
23 | But when he had been speaking of Katherine 's children , her opinion of him had begun to change , it sounded as if he did have a genuine sympathy for them and their plight . |
24 | Certainly it was not a vehicle for a programme of socialist reform such as Cipriani had in mind , even if he did have a seat on its Legislative Council . |
25 | Ben Braithwaite , who could never stand being told what to do , particularly by the landlord of a common tavern , even if he did have a diamond on his swarthy hand and his name was Goldsborough , had spoken sharply . |
26 | On no account should he be allowed simply to get in his car and drive around before he has been pronounced competent to drive , and has organized his driving licence and insurance accordingly , if for no other reason than that his insurance would be invalid if he did have an accident . |
27 | Even if he did have the most compelling eyes she 'd ever seen — and a body to make the gods jealous . |
28 | Perhaps it 's for the best if he did take an early retirement . ’ |