Example sentences of "do [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You do think like Daddy , do n't you ? ’ |
| 2 | Do eat for beauty . |
| 3 | Those children who do stay in school , but who feel they are failing , invariably have a disruptive influence . |
| 4 | Others do stay in care for a long time . |
| 5 | It 's great for people like me who do research into politics and literature because you know , Johnson 's like a key to ev whatever he 's thinking at the time . |
| 6 | It 's not necessarily in the hi-fi reviewer 's own interests to belittle those differences that do exist of course , but it 's hard to avoid concluding that all too often the range of variations between CD players really is as small as suggested above . |
| 7 | Differentials do exist between blue- and white-collar workers , but they appear to be narrower than in most Western companies , and they are seen to be justified by different educational qualifications . |
| 8 | Where data do exist on support between kin across households , this tends in effect to be limited to documenting the networks through which support flowed and the kind of support which was given , and can give very little direct evidence about the underlying structure of social relations which supported these exchanges . |
| 9 | Commitments do exist from year to year and constant re-evaluation is impractical and might prove more destructive than constructive . |
| 10 | And so you through this symposium today , particularly those of you who come from South Cambridgeshire , have an opportunity to learn , and we trust that through your learning you 'll be able to educate the media that we really do exist in South Cambridgeshire . |
| 11 | Well , when you do shave in future , do n't shave so high , " she touched his cheeks below his ears , " and allow your locks to grow and thicken . |
| 12 | Two of the things we do know about communication and representation within the brain are , first , that they are brought about by nerve cells , and , second , that the neocortex is the most interesting bit of the brain to consider since it is the part whose great expansion distinguishes the primates from other mammals , and makes humankind pre-eminent among primates . |
| 13 | However , I 've got to say to Congress , that I consider this particular resolution and this particular matter very serious indeed , and I do know in fact , that there are certainly delegates , who 're actually suffering today er from this particular er disease . |
| 14 | the , you know to cool off what I do know before time , I woke up er phew the you know |
| 15 | All these efforts do need of course to be assessed against their compliance or otherwise with national and regional guidance . |
| 16 | As a textile man I do n't mind woolliness too much but I do object to vagueness because this motion is so vague that it can mean as much as you want it to mean while , at the same time , it says to little as to leave an escape route for it 's supporters . |
| 17 | Furthermore , the characteristics of those students who do opt for science show clear sex differences . |
| 18 | First , never drink and gamble ; secondly , never drink and gamble with strangers ; thirdly , if you do fall into temptation , as I sometimes did , make sure you know where the wine comes from . |
| 19 | ‘ You are attractive , but people do fall in love with other people , you know . ’ |
| 20 | The other concern in the City Council 's evidence on H One er is this issue of distribution , I note Mr Davis 's comments about the difficulties of subdividing the Greater York allocation between different districts , and I I do acknowledge the difficulty in relation to Harrogate , and particularly Hambledon which obviously has a very small proportion of Greater York , on the other hand both Ryedale and Selby do contain a substantial proportion of the Greater York population , er based on my calculations of their er proportion of the population of Greater York which admittedly is a somewhat crude way of of doing estimates , but in the absence of of any other projections that was really the only way to do it , my estimate is that the er compared with the nine seven target of County Council would take in the could potentially be seen to be taking a share of four thousand two hundred in Ryedale and seventeen hundred for Selby , if you base it on their existing population distribution on er part outside the city , now I 'm not saying necessarily that 's how the way you would do it , but I I think it 's an indication that the scale of development in those two districts is quite significant in Greater York , our concern is that the policy as it currently stands does not give any real guidance as to the way in which distribution of development outside the city , but in Greater York , erm can be er should be di divided up , and I think the problem really occurs from the introduction of the new settlement into H One , erm I do n't want to stray into the H Two debate Chair , but I think it 's the fact that H One does include a figure for the new settlement , that the new settlement is not located within any particular district , but that all the district totals do include in effect a figure which is undetermined at this stage , that that would be absorbed by the new settlement , as I understand the policy at the moment , and I think that really does introduce a problem , erm because clearly all of the emerging districts wide local plans could be in conformity with the structure plan and not include the new settlement , I think it 's er interesting to note that the the D O E's recently published a good practice guide , on development plans , did particularly highlight the situation in Greater York , as a problem , as a shortcoming of the existing plan , and if I can just quote it , it does say this , on page forty three , it would seem appropriate for broad locations of new development to be established by means of an alteration to the structure plan . |
| 21 | Special competition considerations arise if the products do appear in Annex II , whether they are subject to a common organisation of the market ( which most products now are ) , or a national organisation of the market ( which few products now are ) . |
| 22 | Obesity can also increase the risk of heart disease , not in itself but because of the many other conditions it can create , conditions which most certainly do contribute to heart disease ( high blood pressure and diabetes are the most common ) . |
| 23 | If you really do feel under stress , find five minutes to sit quietly and relax . |
| 24 | Mr Mayor , I do feel after councillor er er er speech I just have to make a little comment erm people in my ward . |
| 25 | do bring into play Becker 's notion of ‘ moral entrepreneurship ’ and Gusfield 's ‘ moral indignation ’ to explain why certain social groups were prime movers in the development of moral panics over permissiveness in the 1960s . |
| 26 | These dark , dank places do improve with acquaintance , and optimistic devotees can often convince sceptics of their virtues , usually by resorting to cryptic descriptions such as ‘ amusing , atmospheric , characterful , unusual ’ and so on . |
| 27 | However , most cases of acne do improve with time , so once you 've found a suitable preparation , stay with it until nature finally cures the problem . |
| 28 | I do mind of course , that Scott , who walks in beauty like the night of cloudless climes and starry skies , should be hurt by the words of a bunch of churlish rogues , but with the gallant Sir John riding to her defence she needs no help from me . |
| 29 | Throughout Latin America , except for Cuba , abortion is illegal but , nevertheless , a considerable number of women do resort to abortion , which is often carried out in unhygienic and inadequate conditions . |
| 30 | If you do run into lift , you must assess the situation on each turn , being ready to break off for a normal base leg and approach . |