Example sentences of "[noun] he do [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though he ultimately lost his head under the executioner 's axe , whilst that head was on his shoulders he did use it well . |
| 2 | As an amateur , he has scrupulously declined invitations to conduct works other than the Second Symphony , thereby preserving the integrity of the performances he does give . |
| 3 | ‘ … shit-scared because he 's about to be blasted into particles even smaller and more radioactive than Ronald Reagan 's brain , goes to the loo ; by sheer coincidence the crap he does solidifies in the intense cold of outer space and the pursuing spaceship runs into it at about half the speed of light and is totally destroyed . |
| 4 | Althusser 's historical interest derives from the fact that he represents the only orthodox Marxist theorist who has tried to get out of Hegel while remaining a Marxist — though for many Marxists he did sacrifice Marxism in the process , which only suggests how closely Marxism and Hegelianism are intertwined . |
| 5 | Although in September 1939 he did not seem sure whether he would be able to compose any more poetry — it was a time when any kind of " plan " seemed futile — within three or four months he did start work upon another poem . |
| 6 | He was vaguely surprised that what sense of loss he did have seemed to be connected in some way with Cyprus . |
| 7 | The fish and chips he did buy were simply scrumptious . |
| 8 | The Profitboss does not run Quality Circles , hut he does surround himself with circles of high-quality people capable of injecting quality into the products and services provided . |
| 9 | After the war he also confessed to me that his eyesight was very bad and he would not have passed any normal eye test that we used in the RAF , hut he did have contact lenses . |
| 10 | Ironically , the exercise he did to keep him fit , has caused his back injury . |
| 11 | Certainly he never became an outstanding dancer , but as a performer he did have a feeling for movement and character that enabled him to make a theatrical impact in some roles not needing much technique or classical style . |
| 12 | Although the entrants to public sector HE do have a higher proportion from lower non-manual and manual backgrounds ( social classes III-V ) they are still in the minority ( Redpath and Harvey , 1987 ) . |
| 13 | One person whose eye he did catch was Patrick McGoohan , who recommended him for the role of cabin boy John Drake in Sir Francis Drake , a twenty-six-part adventure series made by ITC , whose boss , Lew Grade , was expert at making programmes that would sell to America ; one of them was Danger Man , starring McGoohan . |
| 14 | ‘ So Mr Flowerdew he did pay him double ; and my grandfather said : |
| 15 | Although he has spent most of his working life in academia he did have an eight- year stint , from 1963 , in industrial research . |
| 16 | At this point he does turn to God , but only to show him that he is at his wits ' end , and to express his fear . |
| 17 | Very quickly erm er the Mrs said that er yes I do have a direct er line to God and one of the messages he did give me was that I should start to write Focus . |
| 18 | And er would have erm perceived that he was n't greatly hampered by it , but once you 've got a surgeon who is going to get a fat fee he did say to him are you sure you want this done |
| 19 | For Sidonius the immediate result was exile , but after one or two years he did return , and lived out his life as bishop , albeit harassed by his own clergy , until the late 480s . |
| 20 | Ellum do grieve , oak he do hate |
| 21 | Thus we must not , if we think that some other procedure than that adopted by the Secretary of State would be better or fairer , therefore conclude that the procedure he did adopt is necessarily unfair . |
| 22 | ( In fairness to Rollin he does allow that such rights may be breached , but only for life-or-death reasons . |
| 23 | I mean , that , maybe that 's the way they do it , ai n't it , you know what I mean , they 'll say , he sometimes when you think of some of the things he does like that . |
| 24 | Believe me , with that body and that head he does look like an alien ! |
| 25 | Bani Sadr he does mention , with sympathy . |
| 26 | The I think the only changes he did tell us was in sixteen eighty when they put sash windows on the front . |
| 27 | To understand Mill 's view or at least to see why Mill makes the argument he does make , er I E not just the argument but other arguments which represent democracy . |
| 28 | In fact , however , he adapts the few terms he does borrow to fit his case , rather than forcing his view of narrative to comply strictly with linguistic principles . |
| 29 | In a footnote he does point to the aid they gave with money through the various aid-Spain funds but also derides this contribution , emphasising that ‘ the sum raised … would not equal five per cent of the turnover of the football pools during the same period . ’ |
| 30 | Sir he does answer on conditional bail today . |