Example sentences of "do [adv] [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do rather crave a motor car . |
| 2 | Er , we call on Labour Mem Members of Parliament to give their support in each of these areas mentioned , and we do constantly have a dialogue and provide what is the union line in terms of erm these particular er issues . |
| 3 | So , as you can see , there is no need to be discouraged from growing plants for pressing even if you do only have a window box . |
| 4 | But the geographical areas served do obviously make a difference . |
| 5 | The other thing might be do just do a questionnaire asking people about their attitudes to accents and dialects and |
| 6 | There was an offer in the letter if my memory 's correct but it did n't actually specify what their offer was and really I think what the Council want to do is exactly what they are offering because we have to be minded all the time that the that er applicant does not own all the land and , and certainly it is , is , is the wish I think of this Council , I believe unanimously , and , and I think a lot of the residents , that we do somehow acquire a pedestrian link . |
| 7 | I mean personally I think one of the difficulties in the colleges is that they do still have a sense of being at schools , and when you have an atmosphere which is like school you 're tacitly given people permission to act as if they were at school , and so we have a and that activity may not always be very adult , so we have to find a way of changing the environment of the colleges . |
| 8 | Yes , I do still keep a diary , though it now shows my hospital , doctor 's and dentist 's appointments rather than my business meetings or my target dates and such . |
| 9 | I knit on a Brother 891 with ribber mainly , although I do also have a Passap Duo 80 . |
| 10 | But you do now have a link which could be tested to see if it is valid . |
| 11 | Although organisations recognise that employees may not always be able to refit old carpets or curtains in the new property , policies do often include a statement to the effect that staff should make every effort to adapt their existing possessions rather than buy afresh . |
| 12 | Mm , no , let me have those then , cos I do sometimes poach an egg |
| 13 | Analysis of UK census data for 1981 do indeed show a country seemingly confirming the clean-break hypothesis ( table 3.5 ) . |
| 14 | The popularity of this explanation gained a lot from the demonstration that neurons in sensory pathways respond selectively to such characteristics , and do indeed show a decline in their response on continued exposure . |
| 15 | When we look out in space ( and hence back in time ) to a redshift of 2 to 3 , we do indeed see a lot of quasars . |
| 16 | I do indeed keep a list of questions , but I advise hon. Members representing Scottish constituencies that the next time we have Scottish Questions those hon. Members who have been called today will not stand quite such a good chance of being included next time . |
| 17 | Carbohydrate foods — it used to be thought all carbohydrate foods — do indeed have a tendency to produce a rebound hunger . |
| 18 | If we are seeking an explanation of the grounds of dependent conditionals , and one of these is given as a lawlike statement , we do indeed require an explanation of the nature of such a statement . |
| 19 | Here we do indeed find an example of a ‘ liquidation ’ of history which , it will be recalled , is exactly the accusation that Terry Eagleton makes against poststructuralism ; but the actual example in Bachelard demonstrates how much more complex the issue turns out to be . |
| 20 | However , not all change of state verbs can be expected to occur with adverbal adjectives even then ; for instance , murder and burn do indeed produce a change of state that can be described by an adjective but one which is so intimately linked to the nature of the verb and so banally obvious that the adjective describing the object is otiose . |
| 21 | Since their directives are binding even when mistaken , they do then make a difference . |
| 22 | We th , do then have a toner , but you do n't necessarily have to use the toner because you 've used to water to cleanse off the cleanser . |
| 23 | The leaders of our nation do however have a charge to stimulate discussion and ideas if none is forthcoming from the industrialists . |
| 24 | Bouge De La do however have an act to follow . |
| 25 | because I think er Mr 's motion is erm , similar to er Rosie 's erm except that , I mean I think what we 're actually saying is that we do actually have a number of waste planning sort of policy panel , er and this is something look , needs to be looked at in , in some detail , erm and if we just do it via a sort of straight report to the Environment Committee and I mean look at the sort of agenda we 've got today er you know how much time can we spend on the details so I mean I hope the Liberal Democrats would accept that erm yes it will obviously come to the Environment Committee eventually er but that it actually should go to the Waste Planning to the Policy panel and other bits no doubt to the Waste Disposal sort of Sub Committee for this is the policy er committee of course . |
| 26 | I think I would come down on voles really and they do actually dig a hole like that they go for erm small boulders and things like that in the garden or roots and they will send out clods as well cos they can uproot quite , quite a fair piece of er soil and of course they would eat berries as well , but again I 'm with Walter , I would like to see the end product . |
| 27 | They do occasionally emit a mild ‘ By Jove ’ or ‘ Bother everything ’ but their emotional range bears little comparison with that of most children . |