Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps if he does score the tension will go from his game . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't think so but he did believe the word Raphael contained the name of the traitor . ’ |
| 3 | I do n't think needy people from other countries should be deprived of treatment , but surely our citizens should come first — especially as they help fund the NHS . |
| 4 | Well-known water gardening company Lotus do not sell media separately but they do offer the Bio 500 filter which is loaded with a foam pre-filter and Flocor type media . |
| 5 | I like to think I 've been helpful to somebody else , so that they do n't make the same mistake as I made , or so that they know the responsibilities they 're taking on if they do have the baby . |
| 6 | We do appreciate that it is reasonable to impose restrictions on dogs in such areas as children 's playgrounds , flower beds etcetera and we do support the extension of the byelaws relating to dogs fouling footways and grass verges and also the byelaws relating to the removal of canine faeces . |
| 7 | ‘ You 'll learn quickly when you do have the time , ’ Helen said . |
| 8 | Now if you did recognize the voice or you think you can help the police then there 's a free phone number to contact it 's O eight hundred six to six nine nine nine it 's O eight hundred six to six nine nine nine that 's a free phone number so it wo n't cost you anything to call O eight hundred six to six nine nine nine it 's the number to call if you did recognize the voice there or you think you can help the police in any way O eight hundred six to six nine nine nine and there 'll be more on that in our next main news which is on the way at one o'clock . |
| 9 | And anyway it 's this bas er ba baseball player and he does n't hit the ball you see , which ma does n't make him famous so he finds this person and he makes him go back and he does hit the ball and becomes really famous and that special person 's Michael Caine , it looked quite good . |
| 10 | And even if they do collect the information , a lot of them ‘ fall down ’ because they do n't act on it . |
| 11 | Even if they do slip the odd razor blade into their slices of apple pie , in general it 's a view of life that 's , well , kinda pretty neat . |
| 12 | Overall , even if they do get the paper they want , it does not follow that they get the political coverage they want . |
| 13 | ‘ Even if we do contact the police they 'll have to try to stop Danny 's truck and the driver will smash everybody up , including Danny ! ’ |
| 14 | Which means that even if we do have the phetam on board , our enemies do n't know where we 're going . |
| 15 | Even if someone does catch the disease , experts say it is extremely treatable and nearly all patients make a full recovery . |
| 16 | With a string of southern primaries due in March , Clinton remained the overall favourite for the nomination ; the conventional wisdom was that Tsongas could not generate sufficient appeal outside New England , and — given the 1988 fate of Michael Dukakis , a Massachusetts liberal ( also of Greek ethnic origin ) with whom he was frequently compared — would be unelectable as President even if he did secure the nomination . |
| 17 | She would like to think so — even if he did defend the status quo , just like Papa . |
| 18 | Even if he did have the most compelling eyes she 'd ever seen — and a body to make the gods jealous . |
| 19 | And although most manufacturers will honour their warranties , even if you did buy the machine from a dealer , this is purely a philanthropic gesture on their part . |
| 20 | Even if you do make the highest offer for any particular item , the auctioneer can hand it over to another , friendlier-looking buyer instead . |
| 21 | And you can also get lost even if you do say the script because I said to Roger I , I 've |
| 22 | It 's perfectly clear that you 're a lady , even if you do use the most shockin'ly vulgar expressions … and wear next to nothing ; which is delightful but disturbing … and not quite the done thing . ’ |
| 23 | That said , we do listen to constructive criticism ( even if I do take the Michael in these letters every so often ) and make changes where they seem needed — you 'll see gradual change as time goes by , for the better , we hope ! |
| 24 | The cabin was surprisingly spacious , even if it did lack the little human touches that made it a home . |
| 25 | Chairman , can I say briefly that the merger and I 'm quite pleased that we 've finally er there is a death knell to this this awful word , it 's been bandied on for far too long , it 's been perhaps the single most controversial issue that has been debated by this authority along with some other mediocre issues and no one here would not admit er to the fact that it has been opposed on such massive scale and even today we 've had a further petition of three hundred and ninety five people opposing er this this this dreadful merger decision that was hanging over the er the the two centres and I 'm pleased that er this this er amendment , this er er erm this petition was brought forward today because it does indicate the continuing support and opposition to er the the kind of things that we should be doing and and those that we should n't . |
| 26 | As I say I mean well because I do feel the cold I suppose I have to have more heat than |
| 27 | The process in both branches of the profession impacts adversely on women and ethnic minorities , who , even when they do enter the profession , tend to be relegated to lower status work ( Hazell , 1978 ; Podmore and Spencer , 1982 ; Cohen , 1982b and 1982c ; Abel , 1988 ) . |
| 28 | If the opinions of the referees agree there is no real problem , but sometimes they do not , and even when they do agree the editor 's decision may not appear to agree with the opinions . |
| 29 | 2 or 3 days at home in Oxfordshire is a luxury , even when he does get the chance to relax , he watches re-runs and readies himself for the next race . |
| 30 | We are not Americans , even though I do hate the way we sometimes run around them like the little brother . |