Example sentences of "i do [vb infin] she " in BNC.
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1 | I do hope she does n't mind lending you for just one dinner . |
2 | ‘ I do hope she remembers , ’ Juliet murmured fervently as they sat down . |
3 | Despite the way I sometimes rag her , she is my sister and I do love her , so do n't take this as being disloyal . |
4 | But I do love her . |
5 | I do admire her for that . |
6 | Afraid that she might have hurt Nora , who was sitting very quietly , Louise added , ‘ Of course , she 'll miss you but I do think she could stay on for a little longer , to see what might happen . ’ |
7 | But I think a lot of them were genuinely concerned , as in my case I think this person was genuinely worried about me because I 'd had , it was my third child and I I do think she was er worried about me because er you know you do n't want to keep having babies and losing them but I was n't worried about , I was worried about myself , to say I was n't worried that 's stupid , but er we just hoped and hoped and kept hoping . |
8 | ‘ I do think she might have offered to do something to help , but then it 's always up to the bride 's mother to make the arrangements , even when she 's on her own . ’ |
9 | ‘ I do feel she does n't want me there , though . ’ |
10 | And , Mum , if I do find her , I sha n't rush out to see her without giving her warning , I do know that much . |
11 | I do know her quite well . ’ |
12 | No I do , I 'm friends with her , I do know her well . |
13 | I do n't know whether she was ever a Brownie , but she was a Girl Guide , and I do know she 'd love to have you around if you 're mad on horses . ’ |
14 | I do know she was the subtlest of nags . |
15 | Shanti says , ‘ Oh I do like her ! |
16 | I do like her , but at least she 's got erm she 's got two or three bad points about her which are really bad , that 's what I think . |
17 | I try to ignore it but I do worry she may be going short of protein and vitamins . |
18 | ‘ Well , I do believe her , ’ Sophie said defiantly . |
19 | I do believe she has left me . ’ |
20 | ‘ I do believe , ’ he said , addressing a startled Arab trailing six womenfolk in metal face-masks and flowing robes , ‘ I do believe she 's as keen as I am . ’ |
21 | He added , ‘ I do not put blame on the child exactly , but I do believe she was the aggressor5 . ’ |
22 | I have not seen her alone face to face all the time we have been here and when I do see her in company she is wont to turn from me . |
23 | ‘ Mama , she is so like our sister-in-law — I do wish she could stay with us , ’ said nine-year-old Anne who had a special affinity with her namesake . |
24 | Only , I do wish she would n't be so horrid about Dieter . |
25 | ‘ I do wish she would meet some nice fellow and run off with him . |
26 | She 's forgiven me for being such an ass with my ultimatum the other day , ’ he added , then sighed , ‘ I do wish she was coming back to her flat . ’ |
27 | I do hate her sometimes , very often in fact , but not all the time . |
28 | God I do hate her . |
29 | As a matter of fact' — he frowned in concentration — ‘ I do recall her putting a matchbook in her handbag at one point and saying she would pass it on to Heather because she collected the things . |
30 | Well I do , I do let her get on with it , but I have to make sure that she does n't |