Example sentences of "do [vb infin] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do think its more viable when we ve all subscribed to the listserver . |
| 2 | ‘ God has already shown him by the lightnings what I do think he already knew in his heart . |
| 3 | Paradoxically , since it is in relation to personal care that we see examples of highly committed one-way support , the research evidence suggests that most people do regard it as legitimate for the parties to consider their own interests in this situation , even if it is possible to push that too far . |
| 4 | Though you do make it sound like running up a cotton frock . |
| 5 | Er er Madam Speaker er non-wage costs never get into employees wage packets but do make it more expensive for employers to provide a job . |
| 6 | They do make 'em out of this |
| 7 | But if and when you do want something else , going to college when you are older and when you positively want to go , can be a very different and more satisfying experience than being at school . |
| 8 | I 'm just plain and uninteresting and I ca n't compete with you , but I do want him so very much . |
| 9 | I think if I phoned up er , you know , er when I we do want one again and I 'll say , you know , I 'm sort of in my sixties will you do it ? |
| 10 | I 'll press-gang some helpers for you , but I do want you there , Wheeler , since you 're the only one who knows what 's what . |
| 11 | , yes , well , I , I do want it too sophisticated , eh , do n't like that , ergh , ergh . |
| 12 | But he would n't be letting you use your time if you were that poor at it because they do build you up very slowly . |
| 13 | ‘ These days they build breaks into them so that if they do knock one over by mistake , it does n't take the whole lot with it . ’ |
| 14 | Hair is one of the things I do know something about . |
| 15 | Seeing as we 've had those words for about a week I should think we do know them then . |
| 16 | No I do , I 'm friends with her , I do know her well . |
| 17 | I do know her quite well . ’ |
| 18 | Well , I suppose I do know him fairly well , he 's stayed with us a couple of times . |
| 19 | Acting in line with his belief that ‘ the people who are closest to the work really do know it better ’ , Mr Welch came up two years ago with an anti-bureaucratic device called ‘ the work-out . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Well , I do need one now . ’ |
| 21 | It 's just a little bit sort of er the waves themselves are nice but I think they do need something else in it just to erm break up the linearity of the er er , of the composition . |
| 22 | Instead , some individuals or groups in society will fail to forecast inflation correctly and so may , for example , seek money wage increases which are lower than necessary to maintain their real wages ; other individuals or groups may not have the power to gain full compensation for inflation even if they do predict it correctly . |
| 23 | But then when you do peel them away , whether you can have a potentiality , like the when talked about he talked about either side of his face timeless void that you had to see the limit of it so that you could have erm that that I was in this body and there 's something about this body that I 'm going to go back into the body and then that could differentiate perhaps . |
| 24 | The instances of the over-valuation of the male are endless and penetrate the entire curriculum ; more disturbing is the corresponding under-valuation of the female , and the fact that when women and girls do appear they often have negative images . |
| 25 | ‘ I do envy you so , Mrs Roscoe . |
| 26 | I was erm , asked to er speak on behalf of the locals , as it were , and er so er what can I say but welcome back , welcome back to the where there 's nearly forty years ago you were and erm we do welcome you back here again today . |
| 27 | I do feel its only a very fine tweaking job to be done and we will be unstoppable . |
| 28 | Since I 'm technically retired I ca n't say that I 'll resign if you disagree with my request — and particularly that we should remove my reconstruction as quickly as is feasible , but I do feel it that strongly and I shall publish whatever you decide . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ My word , you do do yourselves well , Commander , ’ Andropulos said . |
| 30 | ‘ We are brave , we do bring her home when we can . |