Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] do [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only do fly fishing ! |
| 2 | ‘ If there 's nothing else , Mr Burns , I really do have work to do , ’ she said at last , reaching for one of the ledgers . |
| 3 | ‘ You must n't let on , because I 'd be banned from every club and pub in the county , but I really do dislike cricket . |
| 4 | I am sure that it is an unpopular thing to say , but I really did enjoy School Practice . |
| 5 | I actually do believe baby requires a little time on her own . ’ |
| 6 | I never did like drag shows and I did n't want to spend the evening in the pub but I did it just to be with gay people . |
| 7 | There is a coach business which also does break-down work . |
| 8 | Perhaps she really did think Grandma was being used . |
| 9 | Finally , you might use a sanction to show that you really do mean business in terms of your bargaining position . |
| 10 | ‘ You really do talk nonsense at times , Jules , ’ she repeated in a tone which she hoped sounded mockingly reproachful . |
| 11 | EXPERIMENTAL If so , what did you actually do to provide evidence that might persuade your reader ? |
| 12 | Well no you would n't but erm I mean we , we obviously do receive press releases |
| 13 | However , they also do contract work for other record companies which do n't run their own plants . |
| 14 | Remploy factories produce a wide range of goods from kitchen furniture to overalls and they also do contract work for other manufacturers . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , they clearly do affect performance : if I want a musician then musical ability will be assessed ; we will listen to the playing of a musician in the same way that we will ask athletes to reveal their athletic ability . |
| 16 | Get this disk today along with the Wolfenstein extras disk ( Code 5150 ) they really do make Apogee 's latest game unbeatable either in the shareware or commercial markets . |
| 17 | Get this disk today along with the Wolfenstein extras disk ( Code 5150 ) they really do make Apogee 's latest game unbeatable either in the shareware or commercial markets . |
| 18 | When it finally did become self-replicating , this was a device evolved by the mineral crystal ‘ genes ’ to improve the efficiency of manufacture of the RNA ( or similar molecule ) . |
| 19 | This behaviour was unmentionable a few years before , although it probably did take place . |
| 20 | It really does make sense to protect yourself against tetanus . |
| 21 | Added to that , from an author 's point of view , it really does make sense to by published by the same house for hardback and paperback — partly because of straight-through royalties , but also because the publisher can plan the promotional campaigns properly , and co-ordinate the publications dates . |
| 22 | If you open your mind , then you see it really does have feeling . |