Example sentences of "i do so " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The compositions are always so bad I can only face them if I do so right away . ’ |
2 | I do so because I believe she has been made a scapegoat for what happened . |
3 | ‘ Oh , thank goodness , it is all settled , dear , I never wanted any trouble , I do so hate trouble . ’ |
4 | I do so enjoy introducing one friend to another . ’ |
5 | I do so with much misgiving , but I do see your point . |
6 | Indeed , why should I deny it ? for all its sad associations , whenever I recall that evening today , I find I do so with a large sense of triumph . |
7 | Of course it 's early days yet , I suppose , but I do so wish there was someone I could tell the whole story to . |
8 | ‘ I do so hope you 'll be here . ’ |
9 | As I do so , a shaft of light comes from above , sparkling with diamonds just like those on the water . |
10 | In noting with regret that this is the final disc in Cappella Nova 's Carver series , I do so with a degree of puzzlement . |
11 | So little Miss Schlegel will have to languish alone , ripening slowly in the California sunshine until one day I will turn up and have my way with her , quite possibly shouting , ‘ This one 's for Gloria Steinem ! ’ as I do so . |
12 | I do so hope that you never fall prey to any of the crippling diseases within our society because maybe then you will come to appreciate the need for these experiments . |
13 | When I was in Hawaii I practised for eight or nine hours a day ; now I practise a lot less , but I do so a lot more efficiently and effectively . |
14 | For this reason , I limit the amount of aerobics I do so that they are within the capability of most people . |
15 | ‘ I do n't mind what I do so long as I do n't have too many lines to learn . ’ |
16 | I 'll look elsewhere for my entertainment , thank you , and I will not have accusations of ‘ censorship ’ and ‘ racism ’ levelled at me because I do so . |
17 | I do so want to help him before he makes a complete fool of himself . |
18 | But in so far as I achieve awareness from your viewpoint I feel the pull towards your goals , and even when I resist , I do so very much as I push away inclinations of my own which are dangerous to my long-term ambitions ; a choice between your goals and mine belongs among my choices of ends . |
19 | I do so long to see her , Aunt Sarah ! ’ |
20 | ‘ I do so much want to congratulate you and your parish on the televised celebration of your Mass for the Feast of Christ the King yesterday . |
21 | I do so because he made much clearer the philosophical basis of such a position than Milton Friedman does in , for example , Capitalism and Freedom . |
22 | Before I do so I must say something about the way in which the U K economy has developed since the latter half of the nineteenth century . |
23 | I do so want you to learn , my dear , ’ and , turning away , she half whispered , ‘ There is so much pleasure , so much pleasure to be gained by the informed . ’ |
24 | And I do so in the desire to serve you and in the power of the Holy Spirit . |
25 | I do so hope he ignores my advice . |
26 | ‘ I do so agree , ’ said Mr O'Hara . |
27 | And then Clelia sighed heavily , and looked sadly at Clara 's Japanese wooden egg puzzle , which she had been trying all this while to do , and said , " How very dull for you , to hear all about my affairs , but I do so like to tell the story of my life , it makes me feel as though things hive re ally happened to me , whereas otherwise they seem not to happen . " |
28 | If you ca n't help with a little thing like this , when I do so much then I 'm quitting . " |
29 | Moderator it may seem a little strange to resist this er addendum but I do so really because er it 's never a good idea to er to be amending what is in a sense a liturgical piece of work on the floor of the house . |
30 | I do so as a grateful tribute to someone who has liberated the study of non-verbal communication from the dead hand of ethological reductionism . |