Example sentences of "but we do have [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But we do have to do everything he wants for the next month or so . ’
2 But we do have to ask if the saboteur could have been on the train , just in case any of you noticed anything wrong . ’
3 But we do have to take this condition seriously and get it under control . ’
4 ‘ As I was saying , Superintendent , ’ he said , spinning back to Blanche , ‘ I really do understand your problems but we do have to get back to normal at some stage .
5 But we do have to face the paradox implicit in our contributing to the discourse , which is that every word we say on the subject of difference just underlines the salience and the importance of a division we are ultimately striving to end .
6 But we do have to attempt to maintain some intellectual detachment ’ .
7 We should not avoid the chance of helping others because of some misguided sense of ‘ doing harm ’ , but we do have to recognize that the counselling process might cause some temporary uncertainty and pain .
8 But we did have to wait until the chimpanzees completely accepted out presence before we were able to observe the other food-gathering behaviour that truly sets apart the forest chimpanzees — regular co-operative hunting .
9 But we did have to boost up chlorine levels in areas , because they were n't high enough .
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