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

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1 D' you normally follow people for no reason ? ’
2 ‘ But look , what about this murder , d' you really think Blackbeard did it ? ’
3 D' you ever watch Benny Hill , Mr Feather ? "
4 That is the scheme er as as I see it and unless , unless I I thi , unless that is progressed quickly then as I say I am extremely pessimistic and let me just say Chairman the dangers of not going along that line the dangers of the present scheme which was at the last planning committee meeting or or or was it one of the social services committee anyway , where four were chosen or or it was said choose a small number .
5 Let me just ask Gill see if she knows about it .
6 Oh let me bloody see Cassie .
7 Let me now separate Luz from Saint-Sauveur .
8 If you let somebody else get stuff on your book , and some of them could n't pay it , you know , you 've no means of paying it .
9 Let him also take action against the Economic League , which prevents that right from being exercised by many people .
10 The other meaning uses plastered in the type of structure which we have introduced in the present section ; notice that it allows addition of to be ( and that it is parallel in its overall structure to ( 42 ) where there is a non-finite clause complete with subject , verb and object ) : ( 41 ) Clara wants the façade to be plastered ( 42 ) she wants the builders to plaster the façade Let us also take note of a subtle and rather interesting ambiguity , found in : ( 43 ) Oliver imagined her red-haired This may mean that Oliver is allowing himself to speculate on the effect of , let us say , adding a wig to a blonde lady of his acquaintance ( and this may therefore be called the " cosmetic " version ) ; or he may be trying to build a mental picture of someone he has never met ( the " unacquainted " version ) , in which case imagined could be replaced by supposed with very little alteration in the meaning of the whole .
11 Let us now set Monday in its place .
12 Let us now introduce sustainability .
13 Do I just do C colon ?
14 Why do I always forget things ?
15 How do you all like , if you tell people , you know , without causing offence , do you normally tell people after you 've done it ?
16 Do you normally question people when they 're in no fit state to think clearly ?
17 ‘ You going any place special friend , or do you just like rides ? ’
18 Do you also require a. digest of them ? ’
19 Er and do er do you both pay tax ?
20 Where do you generally find land suitable for the grazing of cattle ?
21 ‘ Put another way , do you habitually use display screen equipment ( VDUs ) as a significant part of your job ?
22 How many do you fucking want tramp ?
23 Do you truly work miracles ? ’
24 Why do you only use Marks and Spencers ' chickens .
25 Has that led to a reduction in the workforce do you think , do you now have machines that can do jobs that too much ?
26 Rupert , if I could just finally ask you , do you then see prospects as being fairly rosy for this summer in this country ?
27 ‘ But do you often remember things like that ? ’
28 Do you always give way , perhaps because it 's the easiest thing to do ?
29 Do you always do crosswords that way round , sir ? ’
30 Do you always do pick-ups from Prior , Keen , Baldwin ? ’
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