Example sentences of "do [pers pn] [vb infin] that it is " in BNC.

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1 Nor do I think that it is disgraceful if two men of a loving disposition should set up home together .
2 Nor do I think that it is necessary at this stage .
3 In those circumstances it does not seem to me right to leave open , whether the court has power to do so I 'm doubtful , but in any event it does not seem to me right to leave open a question of whether there should be some damages to provide for the possibility that er Paul may have to leave school , nor do I think that it is a situation in which any contingency award should be made in respect of that .
4 Do I understand that it is a HUMAN EXPERIENCE the symbol evokes ?
5 Do you think that it is a good policy ?
6 Do you find that it is a particular type of child who tends to come up in front of you ?
7 Do you know that it is far better to train by reward than by punishment ?
8 So let us look at the present day , and to take this wording , do you consider that it is now appropriate that Skelton should expand any further ?
9 It could involve a civil engineering student considering the social effects of a new construction — in other words , taking on a sociological perspective ; it could be a student of English trying to answer the question ‘ What is literature and why do we assume that it is a good thing ? ’ — and so embracing the thinking of moral philosophy ; it might be a student in the performing arts trying to understand how and why a particular tradition had evolved — so embarking on a historical study ; it could be a chemistry student being invited to consider the effects on the natural environment of industrial or agricultural chemicals — so adding a biological approach to the subject ; or it might be a social science student keen on human perspectives being encouraged to look at underlying statistical patterns .
10 But how do we know that it is vocationally advantageous to study history or to put it the other way round , that to study history is not vocationally disadvantageous ?
11 One researcher asks the following question : ‘ When the hero guns down the villain , do children really learn that a crime does not pay ’ or do they learn that it is good to kill –bad people ’ ? ’
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