Example sentences of "[adv] do [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 much d' ya want ?
2 How long d' you reckon we 've got while your mum 's round there ? ’
3 But though you can do a different remix for each different section of the audience , in the end you can only do one show at a time .
4 ‘ No , Frank , do n't give them brandy , ’ begged Bathsheba , ‘ it will only do them harm ! ’
5 That sort of dream can only do you harm . "
6 Sometimes I hear something and I think it 's really different and exciting , and it inspires me to perhaps do something like that on the next record .
7 So you I mean do you so do you do you go to jumble sales at all or ?
8 If you took them in the daytime , they 'd come back , but taking them in the dark , when they were asleep into the woodlands , they 'd settle much better do you see .
9 And going to England one place we did n't enough do you see , so we were going Then we went to Northampton and different places like that , shifting about for a while .
10 If you lift heavy weights and you lift in the wrong way , you can obviously do yourself damage .
11 Henry was an exacting master , possessed of so much energy that it was popularly rumoured that he could fly , so swiftly did he travel from place to place .
12 After a time I found myself frequently addressing him as ‘ Father ’ , so naturally did he touch the gentle docile side of me .
13 much do I get from the bank ?
14 much do you want on that if you see what I mean to describe about dreams that
15 Not merely did he claim to present to livings retrospectively in his own reign but even to vacancies which had occurred sede vacante in his father 's reign !
16 Only once we were inside did we appreciate the immense scale of Wolio .
17 if you do n't want it all did I see Robert with you the other day ?
18 Only when these fish are place together do they cause trouble ( to say the least ) .
19 We 'll just looking at the big book together do you want to come and join us ?
20 So greatly did they enjoy the celebrations that they stayed for three days .
21 During the evening , not only did we sit down to an excellent meal but we were also entertained .
22 Not only did we want to improve something but we have created the wealth to make more resources and improvements available for social needs .
23 Not only did we care , we did something about it .
24 Not only did we call for a ‘ Welsh Centre for Sustainability ’ to help translate global commitments to sustainable development into practical action suited to Wales , but we also ran many persuasive campaigns highlighting the true environmental costs of a range of development proposals .
25 Ma was always at her most unreasonable on do-days , and I must have known it was a do-day because not only did we have extra help in the house , but Nanny had been co-opted into the kitchen to make pastry .
26 ‘ Not only did we have to show that economically our project needed a reasonable gas price , but we also had to demonstrate that this new policy did not result in huge changes in Pakistan 's domestic consumer price . ’
27 Davidson emphasises above his own role in Provincial 's response a team effort , not only in the sense that he had to delegate a great deal in such a multi-faceted role — although ‘ logically planning goes together with finance and not only did we have the capacity to take on overseas but control of subsidiaries fits too ’ — to his deputies , and , but that the whole company was involved .
28 Not only did we try to influence the views of those in positions of power through detailed submissions and meetings , we also sought to mobilise public opinion through the news media and our own publications .
29 Not only did her question underline how far communication had broken down between us but also how little either of us was able to meet the other 's needs .
30 Not only did one get a flash reflection thus ruining a sometimes good photograph but occasionally ‘ special effects ’ were obtained and I even managed to get a reflection of the camera in the photograph .
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