Example sentences of "do [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This problem is highlighted by the studies of Linton and Wagenaar which do make some attempt to sample a range of autobiographical events , both of which while showing slight memory improvements for emotional items appear to show memory impairments if the items were regarded as unpleasant .
2 Do want some tea ?
3 Do want some lemonade then ?
4 Other times I am mean and nasty , and there are other times when I have n't got complete control of myself but I do want some sort of discipline .
5 I mean I think there are groups of women all over the country very interested in feminism and doing lots of good work and providing support for women who do want some sort of change , and so if that 's what you mean by the women 's liberation movement I think it 's a very good thing .
6 The majority of votes , however , were cast for parties which do want some form of accommodation , if only on different terms .
7 These data do lend some support to the prevailing public opinion .
8 You can indeed Daphne , so there you are Rosemary do plant some shrub roses and even if you have n't got room for all of our suggestions I hope you 'll find room for two or three of them .
9 Of course some bank supervision is essential : economies need functioning payments systems , and sturdy-looking banks do mobilise some savings that would otherwise be stuffed under mattresses .
10 I know I am just an ignorant servant girl , aged seventeen , but I do know some Latin .
11 But I do know some ladies who have done well with parties .
12 Erm I do recognise some faces , I know some of you recognise me and eh cos we 've done quite a lot of things together , but this afternoon what I 'm going to tell you about is how I fit in with Council , I do n't think any of you know that or know what the Local Government Unit is .
13 But we do need some B types .
14 You do need some space to work , though ; the AccuCard needs clearance of around two inches , which may take up the adjacent slot .
15 But children do need SOME direction .
16 Yes , we do need some tomatoes .
17 ‘ You really do need some sleep , do n't you ? ’
18 We 're not we we do need some kind of commitment from you , we we do n't need a contract .
19 So , while the newspaper accounts do need some interpretation , it is nonetheless very welcome to have this further indication of the University 's high standing .
20 But you 're , but you 're quite right you , you certainly , you certainly have the right to say look , you know , rather than signing this now er I do need some time to think I mean let's face it there 's a load of s If you turn it over on the back of the credit agree
21 No but I like her and everything but holy shit , I really I do need some time to go to school and like be by myself .
22 All these bits , it 's having to go the other erm I 'm so glad you asked us this evening because we do need some practice .
23 Oh , I do need some trousers I ca n't bloody , these are all coming apart anyway
24 Oh yes indeed , indeed , well only last week I said do need some flowers , come on Thursday they 're fresh , I said I want them now Lionel , I hate to be without flowers in the room and he said well have two for the price of one , he would insist that I had two bunches for the price of one .
25 However , although of little value in terms of estimating the prevalence of heroin use , the official statistics ( notifications and convictions ) do give some indication of regional differences in prevalence since figures are disaggregated by police force and health authority area .
26 Such brief ‘ thumb-nail ’ sketches do give some indication of the essence of sociology , but ultimately it is both necessary and perhaps more fruitful to emphasise that the most important and distinctive feature of sociology is not so much what is studied but how it is studied , i.e. it is important to indicate what is the particular perspective of sociology , its distinct way of looking at the individual and society .
27 The areas outside the MELAs were treated as ‘ unclassified ’ but , although there is only the crudest correspondence between these zones and the rural areas of Britain , the results of the analysis do give some indication of the extent of commuter hinterlands .
28 Certain judgments of the Court of Justice and the directives implementing the single market in respect of financial services do give some guidance as to the ambit of this competence .
29 One area where the accounts do show some growth , though , is in special projects .
30 They do discharge some radioactivity , in cooling gas or water , but tests show the levels are n't dangeous .
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