Example sentences of "do [vb infin] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike Descartes , who felt the need to prove their existence , and Malebranche , who was certain he could not , Locke simply had no doubt that material things existed and caused our ideas : ‘ The actual receiving of ideas from without … makes us know , that something doth exist at that time without us , which causes that idea in us . ’ |
| 2 | vii , ‘ One woe doth tread upon another 's heel ’ , DS 61 . |
| 3 | What will he do look for another or |
| 4 | I was gon na do look in that did you say you looked in that Argos book for darts did you , or ? |
| 5 | So we well this week on Tuesday we 're erm going swim and spa and Rosemary and Anne and all them er Maggie they 're , they are all there so this is what we 're gon na do try for this week and see what it 's like , you know go through all the system there . |
| 6 | In many societies , the clothing , ornaments and tools belonging to an individual may be considered so integral to him or her that to touch or do harm to these inanimate objects is considered indistinguishable from taking the same action against the person . |
| 7 | Granted that one is clear about that , the fact that relevant statements of what human beings can and can not do come in various strengths is not so important . |
| 8 | March wind doth blow for some time to come , according to the coastguard , and believe me it blows hellish hard round Gullholm . ’ |
| 9 | They risk leaving him there and him going on to do damage to personal property . |
| 10 | Just pause there what do think about that girl being tipped out of the bed ? |
| 11 | You , you actually , the estimators do think about these things , believe it or not . |
| 12 | ‘ You do think of all the might have beens , ’ Sandra admits . |
| 13 | So do think of that . |
| 14 | If we do think in this unilinear way , we will be inclined to dismiss or devalue evidence that is important for our understanding of language history , just as some of our predecessors have done . |
| 15 | The serfs had swallowed the slaves , a process made hopelessly obscure by the fact that the same word , servus , often did service for both . |
| 16 | No , I 've I I did think at one time whether to pass a note , bye ! |
| 17 | ( I did think about that one . ) |
| 18 | We did think about this point last night . |
| 19 | erm and how we do compare to other companies erm |
| 20 | I did consult with many other people ; my thanks to all of them even if their suggestions could not be taken up . |
| 21 | So we did suggest and I did believe your party to support erm , a process where we did consult with local people but we also took other factors into consideration . |
| 22 | Sex equality policies are not widespread , yet they do relate to mainstream education practice and funding : for example policies concerned to alter ordinary timetabling processes , counselling systems and resource allocation . |
| 23 | For example , the sociolinguist Lesley Milroy did research in three closeknit Belfast communities . |
| 24 | However , the upshot of his research is that differences in motor skills do exist between black and white kids . |
| 25 | The particular clays he has in mind do exist in many different crystalline forms . |
| 26 | Of course , these conditions do exist in some schools and in some classrooms already . |
| 27 | While the exercise about to be described was a theoretical model , not an empirical test , its results indicate that positive NPV opportunities probably do exist in some ‘ cash cows ’ and that an integration of DCF and portfolio-grid analyses may lead to a more careful and sophisticated use of portfolio grids . |
| 28 | In the long term , yes , but what we 're currently doing as part of the assessment of the Finmere application is just checking the resources that do exist in those four areas , to , to make sure that we 're still able to meet our targets . |
| 29 | Although dislocations do exist in non-metallic crystals they are not usually very mobile and they seldom breed , thus dislocation movement does not play any important part in the way non-metals behave . |
| 30 | Many facilities that are seen as key characteristics of an exchange , such as standardised contracts , transparency , liquidity and screen-trading , all can and do exist in off-exchange markets , such as forex and Brent . |