Example sentences of "do i [vb infin] that the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only do I suppose that the desk in my study exists when neither I nor anyone else is there to perceive it , I suppose that I , and everyone else , can perceive the same desk . |
| 2 | Nor do I think that the cutting down of the scrub and the erection of the secondary wire mesh fence add very much . |
| 3 | Nor do I consider that the principle is advanced by identifying specific categories such as husband and wife or elderly parents and adult children ; the principle applies whenever a creditor knows or ought to have known that the relationship between debtor and the surety gives rise to a real risk that the surety may not contract freely and with a full appreciation of the nature of the obligation being assumed . |
| 4 | Nor do I believe that the zeal of discovery is a cause for shame . |
| 5 | Nor do I believe that the conclusion to be drawn from all this is that life is a miserable business . |
| 6 | How do I know that the firms involved in Compact are reputable ? |
| 7 | How do I know that the alternatives to belief in God , like Marxism and Humanism , are sustainable in the same way ? |
| 8 | There was something enthralling about this scene , the three girls in the circle of insect-laden light , so that I had n't wondered what she was doing and only now did I realise that the girl was a fortune-teller . |
| 9 | The principles of the NBS , brainchild of A1 Garden Aquaria 's Peter Oakes , were outlined in last month 's column , but little did I imagine that the device itself would be in my hands so soon afterwards , let alone up and running in time for this update . |
| 10 | The field was laid out in strips about two feet apart and only after pushing into the crop did I realize that the plants were trained up a trellis of almost invisible wires and that I was in a hop field — a ‘ beer field ’ , as Duncan would have called it . |