Example sentences of "i do [adv] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 oh yeah , he also used to have this , this bell , I du n no some weirdo just
2 However , I do not regard this problem as insuperable .
3 I am a woman , and also a writer who has used up her allotment of renown during her own lifetime ; and on those two grounds I do not expect much pity , or much understanding , from posterity .
4 I do not expect much joy from the Minister tonight , but I give warning that , for the time I remain on these Benches , with the label on which I came here eight and a half years ago — as a Labour Member of Parliament , albeit a Member who has a label beneath his name on the TV as an expelled Labour Member — I shall bring before the House the necessary measures not just to talk about the death of the poll tax but to bury it once and for all .
5 I do not expect any difficulty in getting approval for the larger sum , and can do that at the same time as tenders are to hand for acceptance , but it will remain important to contain the total project cost as far as possible .
6 I do not shirk any responsibility in this matter , nor do I shirk any responsibility for the actions taken by my officials or for the way in which the Parliamentary Under-Secretary handled the case .
7 He said : ‘ I do not feel any mercy for the IRA .
8 ‘ What I meant to say is , I do not feel any animosity to you , signorina . ’
9 I do not want another family to go through what I have been through .
10 I do not make that distinction , ’ said Zeinab .
11 I do not make that presumption .
12 I do not make any award for the sums claimed from disposable income for her employment during the said , the alleged year off , since I 'm not satisfied she would have had a year off , or would have had any disposable income even if she had taken that year .
13 I do not make any apology for accepting that single millionaires will be at an advantage in that situation , but the millions of people on lowish incomes , particularly the retired , will be penalised most .
14 I do not make this point to suggest that all these theories are wrong in every detail , but to underline the importance of looking behind the apparently innocent measures on which so much of the global-system literature is based .
15 We have set up a Review Group but I do not think all action can wait on its recommendations .
16 I do not think that section 3(1) envisages any such act as an ‘ appropriation , ’ whatever may be the meaning of that word in other fields such as contract or sale of goods law .
17 The low style is surely recalled by the colloquial " " Hé " " given to God and St Peter as noted above , and the high by the description of the young wife in Les Trois Boçus : ( a beautiful girl So beautiful that she was a delight And if I should tell you the truth I do not think that Nature ever made Any more beautiful creature . )
18 I do not think that research has gone as fast as it should !
19 I do not think any publisher has given any journalist that chance before in the United Kingdom . ’
20 But I do not think any traveller has ever been in a worse situation than I was then .
21 I do not think this grouping or group let is yet a class either in itself or for itself and it may never become one .
22 I do not think this experience is confined to women , but it symbolizes something of the quality of the Great Mother , and it shows how we have the ability to conceive and carry to birth on a level other than the physical .
23 I do not think this difficulty is insuperable , particularly if one accepts that a single gene mutation could have a large effect in fitting an organism to a new environment .
24 I do not think this presentation advances the arguments .
25 After what has happened I do not think this girl will be able easily to adjust to a normal teenage existence for some time and I think any order forbidding her to see this man again would not only be unrealistic , but would place an intolerable burden on a young girl who , it seems to me , has had quite enough strain already .
26 Without the frequent and often detailed accounts in the Henley Standard — especially in the early , interesting years — I do not think this book could have been produced .
27 I do not think this association would have put Flaubert off .
28 I do not think this reversal did much to uphold the seriousness or credibility of the sporting authorities ; it did , however , solve certain in-house problems and — until Monza — lower the temperature in the great debate about Ferrari ‘ influence ’ .
29 I do not mention that incident to make fun of someone who , obviously , made an unwise decision .
30 I do not intend this list to be exhaustive .
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