Example sentences of "in [noun] we do [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've already earmarked the cage drilling machine just in case we did require it , to make sure that no parts were taken off it to support the next one . |
2 | I wanted to double up all Wavebreaker 's standing rigging , just in case we did try to take her across the ocean . |
3 | In case we do have a hard winter however , it might be worth potting up a few and over-wintering them , if you have n't already saved some of last year 's generously produced and well-ripened seed . |
4 | The 1958 Act could be interpreted simply in terms of the needs of departments themselves for information , although in practice we do attempt to apply historical selection criteria . |
5 | to be honest because erm it 's and that I wo n't say that there 's a criticism of this particular project which I supported at the time but I think that in future we do need to plan our projects and and there are people in the in the town that are prepared to work , perhaps need a bit of organizing , we need to think about how that might happen , but we must n't first reaction go to professional or semiprofessional help . |
6 | And erm I , when I was in , in hospital we did have triplets two of those lived alright though . |
7 | Er , because w er males because of er variance of male reproductive success , another way of looking at it is to say look , males are expendable , you do n't actually need a lot of males to keep all your females fertilized so you can waste them , and in fact we do waste them , for example in wars . |
8 | Erm but it might mean that in fact we do need to reconsider what we mean by subsistence income . |
9 | Most of us have no idea how much we actually pay for services , because in fact we do buy parts at odd times when they are needed , so the cost is spread out over the year . |
10 | In fact we did find a clear difference between the three- and the four-year-olds : the younger ones typically pointed to the box with the chocolate and the older children to the empty box . |
11 | ‘ In retrospect we did make some questionable decisions , ’ Mr Warren told ACCOUNTANCY . |