Example sentences of "do [vb infin] [conj] i have [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Sorry , I should explain to the committee that I was informed that the secretary who normally does the minutes for the half past one was sick , and had , she 'd been sent home by her doctor at lunch time , so I came back from lunch and had to come straight into committee , and I do apologize if I have missed bits of paper or whatever , I 've gathered up everything I could , but that might well be one of the things that I 've left behind .
2 And when I got Dawn , I did sense that I had formed an almost human relationship with her .
3 ‘ I do apologise if I 've upset your social plans for this evening , ’ he said with heavy sarcasm , ‘ but this is important to me , and it 's all in the line of business .
4 I I think that that 's really the message which I 'm quite sure er the the economic secretary has got er and I do apologise if I have laboured the point but I will be doing so until we can have a situation where we do n't go on passing more rules and regulations but in fact all the legislation coming to the house is purely repealing legislation so we do n't actually need any fresh legislation , we just repeal what in fact er we have introduced er because it is it is er not helpful to the prosperity of this country .
5 ‘ Oh , I do hope that I 've done well , ’ Anne told Diana when she arrived back at Green Gables .
6 I do hope that I have encouraged any nervous knitters to have a try at using the reader .
7 I told Spruce a bit about Amy and Hereward 's marriage and I did mention that I 'd seen her here on Friday night and Saturday morning .
8 My poor old feet did suffer and I had to have them sorted out not so long ago .
9 ‘ It does look like I 've pissed myself ! ’
10 I 'm afraid it still does happen that there is fanaticism , which is fanaticism is , as I understand it , self-righteousness with a strong religious dimension , and it does happen and I 've spoken of forces that erode it , but they can also exacerbate it , irritate it , into stronger activity , and of course we erm in the United Kingdom do n't have to look very far to see that happening , and it is , I think , a very great threat .
11 Yes , that pile does signify that I have moved again — back to Glasgow .
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