Example sentences of "and [pers pn] do [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 During the early months of the season I catch my breath a bit , but the body is wonderfully adaptable and I do manage to reach parts of the loch others never cover .
2 No , sir , I have reason to rely upon your honour , and I do rely upon it and …
3 He 'll be very quick and I do regret that he 's not here .
4 well I do think I have , I have those points , erm , I do n't want to stop you Mr er , and I do repeat I 'm going to , I 'm going to rule on these matters and both parties have er , erm , will have certainly have full liberty to come back and , and deal with them , I just wanted to know in outline the present parties er to the future of these proceedings
5 She says today because I 've got the little boy with me I 've got to come by car unfortunately , but it 's far quicker on a bicycle and I do do it yes !
6 Well you see I sit down on a I sit down on a fairly regular basis with now and try to give her direction and er point out , and I do make the point , about every time and , right ?
7 ( And I do mean anything … )
8 Only in i i in in exceptional circumstances , and I do mean absolutely exceptional circumstances , would we even consider going to Ingleston !
9 The second number is for emergencies and I do mean emergencies , not running low on Kleenex .
10 And I do mean flight .
11 Nothing and I do mean nothing is gon na make me move from here until you agree to dump the munchkin . ’
12 We have been and are very well served in N V C O. Our President , Sir Kenneth , our vice-presidents , and in particular , the Chair , the Vice-Chairs , and Treasurer , give us a great deal of their time , and I do mean give , as they work for many hours on behalf of N C V O without payment .
13 Freeing herself , Luce responded quietly , ‘ I 'm very sorry , Paul , but it is n't nonsense , and I do mean it . ’
14 I would rather even kill myself , and I do mean kill myself than do
15 The important thing to recognize , really , is that anyone can program a computer , and I do mean program it .
16 And more than that , I 'd grown up with divorced parents and I do think kids need a mother and a father . ’
17 I know I 'm a bitch and I do think Nora had a lot to do with it but I 've often thought that it was — you know — in the genes . ’ '
18 A bit of oversell occurred with the hardback at £9.99 , but it turned out alright , and I do think this is very much a paperback title .
19 And I do think that sex is so private it 's almost impossible to write about .
20 Nonetheless , if you are reading this you have n't forgotten us , we are working on it and I do think Graduate Associations have a place in the 90's .
21 For really I think that the poorest he that is in England hath a life to live , as the greatest he ; and therefore truly , sir , I think it 's clear , that every man that is to live under a government ought first by his own consent to put himself under that government ; and I do think that the poorest man in England is not at all bound in a strict sense to that government that he hath not had a voice to put himself under ; … ( p. 53 )
22 I 'd like , I 'd just say that I the the are professionals now that do know more about eating disorders and I do think there are clinics being set up .
23 And I do think you need a rest from me , Buzz .
24 Assure you , my good liege , I hold my duty as I hold my soul , Both to my God and to my gracious King ; And I do think , or else this brain of mine Hunts not the trail of policy so sure As it hath used to do , that I have found The very cause of Hamlet 's lunacy …
25 Erm and I do think that the press should be notified of what 's going on in this for this year .
26 So the problem is , if your child wants to go , if one of our children wanted to go at midnight , I 'm fairly sure that everybody in this Council Chamber would have quite a reasonable way of er of retaining that child in the home but of course we 've all heard the stories of what happens when the unruly children in the children 's homes want to go out at midnight and I do think we we have a problem because with the report and the new legislation , we 're in the situation where there 's plenty of advice for us as to what to do , what not to do should I say , we ca n't we ca n't use pindown , you ca n't shut them in a room , you ca n't physically restrain them , so how does one of the workers in the home stop them from going out ?
27 And I do think it 's unfortunate when people try and confuse capital and revenue expenditure , in order to try and er , support their own rather weak political position .
28 And er again I have to put to you I you 've heard the say and I do think you 'll disagree .
29 I also think that having to report back would assist with dealing with the many , many people who have complained about the state of our footpaths network but individual complaints and with user groups and we 're off to see representatives out of County Council , they 're not here today but they 're off to hear it at our Committee meetings and I do think that having an officially report back to the Environment Committee would assist in meeting their requirements would be good P R. Thank you .
30 Now , there are a lot of aspects of Israelite society I would n't identify with , like stoning delinquents , but that is an aspect I think we could learn from , and I do think that the extended family is something I miss , I yearn for .
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