Example sentences of "i do [vb infin] [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do hope you had a spare reel . ’ |
| 2 | I do hope you had a good trip and found everyone well . |
| 3 | I do hope you took a photograph of yourself before you started . |
| 4 | Well good-bye , it 's been nice knowing you , I 've enjoyed running my hands up and down your spine , it was so nice of you to give me my faith back , we must keep in touch , I do hope you have a nice life , cheerio . |
| 5 | When he names the most-important squad of his England career — the one that could make or break him — I do hope he includes the names of Wright and Everton 's Peter Beardsley . |
| 6 | ‘ I was a little anxious about the placing at first , ’ she commented , ‘ but I do think we achieve a far more sensitive rapport together like this . ’ |
| 7 | Maybe the sentence was a bit short but I 've served my time on remand , I 've been in prison six times and have served about thirteen weeks altogether , but I do think they made a mistake I do n't know why . |
| 8 | Maybe the sentence was a bit short but I 've served my time on remand , I 've been in prison six times and have served about thirteen weeks altogether , but I do think they made a mistake I do n't know why . |
| 9 | I do n't think , ‘ I want this to be a religious painting ’ , but I do think they have a religious subtext . |
| 10 | As I said to her we 've got two shelves of hardbacks in the alcove because I do think they furnish a room as the man said , but I would n't be on for lending them out because you do n't know the condition they 'd come back in . |
| 11 | ‘ And I do think you need a rest from me , Buzz . |
| 12 | His daughter wrote , in a biography even more adulatory than most Victorian daughters ' biographies of their fathers , ‘ He loved conversing with all manner of persons , but I do think he preferred a parson to any other . |
| 13 | Stuart McCall , not rated at Everton but an international star at Ibrox , said : ‘ I do feel we struck a blow for Scottish football . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've been too busy to take him out all day , and I do like him to have a little outing . ’ |
| 15 | Erm yes he , I believe it th th that stage was when er he said we 'll put y we 'll pus we 'll find some clothes for you mate erm , I I do recollect P C going I think to the foot of the double bed or near to the base of the double bed where he found a pair of erm jeans and I do remember him checking the pockets erm and then helping or trying like put the jeans on on the man that was lying on the ground still handcuffed . |
| 16 | I do remember we did a few gigs . |
| 17 | They were n't badly off because I do believe they ran a car and she would wear a lovely fox fur when she was out and about in the dale . |
| 18 | ‘ I do believe we have a leading lady of some merit . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ With luck we 'll be able to follow this down to the coast instead , and I do believe I see a cave just up ahead , ’ Travis said encouragingly . |
| 20 | " I do wish I had a Naughty Friend , " Nicandra spoke from the bottom of her heart as she lagged her way back to Dada and the sofa , bringing the red leather-bound book that had lain on top of other red leather-bound books piled one above the other on the lower shelf of a mahogany whatnot . |
| 21 | I do recall him throwing the ball into his own net at Anfield , and dropping a cross onto Gilzean 's head when playing for Wales v Scotland . |
| 22 | 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 . |