Example sentences of "i do [vb infin] [pron] [was/were] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Regarding the winning Hands On feature in March Woodworker , despite the well-intended editorial footnote , I do feel it was a mistake to include Bill Wiseman 's fascinating but appallingly dangerous hold-down device , and to then endorse it in a recommendatory way by awarding it special recognition . |
2 | Erm I shall pass no comment on those , but I do know whose was the lowest bid . |
3 | I do not know if it was the first time since his appointment as executive chef at the Carlton Tower in 1968 , but I do know it was a rare occurrence to see him even emerge from his kitchen , let alone dine . |
4 | Er I do n't , I ca n't even remember whether I had anything for mother in forty-three and forty-for , but I do know there was a death for quite a long time . |
5 | I do know she was the subtlest of nags . |
6 | He added , ‘ I do not put blame on the child exactly , but I do believe she was the aggressor5 . ’ |
7 | ‘ I do wish it were a bit warmer , ’ she muttered , shivering as the fresh , light breeze ruffled her blonde hair . |