Example sentences of "do [adv] [vb infin] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | They have fairly regularly staged , what you might call bigger bands who play the university circuit as such and they 're always , you know , dying for people to come along so there 'll , th there 'll be lists published at what time , what events are on at these places if you wan na go and do that and if you wan na go to the top notch bands , Birmingham 's a good venue for that with the Leisure Centre , the M I A the N E C , the K G B etcetera etcetera all that stuff there so there 's always plenty to do , do n't , do n't feel restricted just cos we 're in er the middle of the city centre in this college and there does n't seem a lot to do , there 's a lot going on . |
2 | I thought , I du n no picked up a guarantee for twenty quid . |
3 | ‘ Mind you , they never actually say when , and you did rather get dropped in at the deep end . |
4 | It 's the same here , but they do all get listened to and they get a reply . |
5 | They do all get listened to and they get a reply . |
6 | We were due to record a longish interview with her one afternoon , and over lunch at her favourite restaurant in Basil Street my producer Anthony Rouse and I both asked if there was any subject in her long life that she did not want touched upon . |
7 | He did not appear reassured . |
8 | Her stomach did not appear extended . |
9 | But Prince Charles did not appear attracted by anyone from that world . |
10 | Anti-Montanist reaction reinforced the belief that the apostolic canon is closed ; but it did nothing to diminish millenarian hopes which long retained orthodox defenders , though there were also second-century interpreters of the Apocalypse who did not think intended to be literal and earthly the seer 's vision of Christ returning to a rebuilt Jerusalem . |
11 | When after the end of the 30 minute perfusion with ethanol ( 25% ) , the stomachs were perfused again with saline for 180 minutes , the extent of damage at the light microscopic level did not change compared with the damage measured immediately after ethanol administration ( Fig 2 ) . |
12 | Its show combined adventure , innovation and fun with the important wearability factor , and only the blinkered did not leave impressed . |
13 | Charity supposed that there could be at least an element of truth in that , though she did not feel comforted . |
14 | Julian did not feel called to reform the church or to take part in public life : she remained a loyal daughter of Mother Church and stayed in seclusion for the rest of her life . |
15 | Mike Pumfrey did not feel called upon to reply . |
16 | Although she did not know he had sex with Miss A in a bathroom above his Harley Street surgery , she claimed she did not feel threatened by another of his affairs . |
17 | After enjoying so many years of unquestioning servility from David , it infuriated him to know that Beth did not feel threatened by him . |
18 | She liked the taste of his mouth , the feel of his tongue caressing hers , but she did not feel threatened by the thought that she might be expected to ‘ go all the way ’ like some poor teenager on a heavy date . |
19 | Some teachers told the evaluators that they did not feel justified in talking to pupils about the girls and science problem , and gave the impression that they felt to do so would be tantamount to propaganda . |
20 | But while the French did not feel encouraged to emigrate in large numbers , the 50,000 inhabitants of New France moved inland much more boldly than the Abbé Prevost might have made one expect . |
21 | Maybe because Leila looked on Roirbak as a kind of surrogate father , she did not feel intimidated by him . |
22 | Unfortunately that was insufficient to keep Ballingall employed , for the General was not on good terms with Ballingall , and clearly did not feel compelled to serve Lord Melville , and it was the latter whom Ballingall chose to blame for his misfortunes , complaining of the injustice of this treatment when ‘ Lord Melville never had a more staunch friend , nor strinuous supporter in the district of these Boroughs ’ . |
23 | Also on the visiting critics ' itinerary were such exotica as a barbecue dinner and a visit to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo ; your correspondent , a native Texan , had not been to the rodeo since 1961 , when he shook Roy Rogers 's hand , but none the less did not feel compelled to spice up this report with such familiar Texas seasoning . |
24 | Like Hsu , Fitzgerald had been a pupil of Malinowski , but he did not feel compelled to turn the Min Chia into Chinese . |
25 | He thought of the cabin up the creek to which his sister had withdrawn at his urging , and he turned to find the track , willing himself to control his horror , to keep moving nimbly and stealthily as if he did not feel unstrung . |
26 | At that stage the inspector did not mention spent nuclear fuel . |
27 | Time , for the Victorian age , did not seem stopped , but — for writers such as Wells at least — purposively and positively progressive , a feeling reflected in the chronological continuity , firm resolution and frequent Bildungsroman form of their narratives . |
28 | The shopkeeper who berated the regime for its brylcream policy accepted its definition of him as a capitalist , an entrepreneur : that did not seem justified by any sensible criterion of capitalism . |
29 | In the most impressive Inca ruins I had seen , the stones did not seem toppled ; the remains had too much dignity for that . |
30 | The chairman of TVL did not seem offended by the implied criticism . |