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 .
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