Example sentences of "do [vb infin] [pron] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do think they 'll work it out ? |
| 2 | But I do think they will struggle to score goals with Nigel Clough up front on his own . |
| 3 | ‘ I do think they should do something for it . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I really do think we should go now , Harry . |
| 5 | Anyway , I do think we should rethink the deep fat fryer . |
| 6 | I do think we should encourage more from a very young age when children are in school so that |
| 7 | ‘ All that aside , ’ she said in a softer voice , ‘ I do think we should discuss his suggestion , Peter . |
| 8 | I do think we could have been ‘ sniffing ’ for the second ball better ( ie the cleared headers/knock downs ) . |
| 9 | Do think I 'll get five ? |
| 10 | something which , that interested me but I do think I 'll find it boring or something . |
| 11 | ‘ I do think I 'd like to miss it . |
| 12 | Ca n't wait to get this bedroom sorted out Do think I could have my desk ? |
| 13 | ‘ I would n't say I do think I can beat her , but you 've got to pretend you can . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't want to nag , but I do think you ought to take better care of yourself . |
| 15 | And er again I have to put to you I you 've heard the say and I do think you 'll disagree . |
| 16 | But I do think you should tell your parents . |
| 17 | I do think you should let me go into the pigs . ’ |
| 18 | Well wi , when do think he 'll phone up ? |
| 19 | His name is Dick and although our conversations are strictly limited to what day the binmen are coming and blimey , was n't the post late today , I do think he would make the most fascinating subject . |
| 20 | I 'm convinced he 's a mu this is Bradbury he 's a much better stronger horse this season and really do think he can bring the beer money back to Sussex . |
| 21 | ‘ I do think she might have offered to do something to help , but then it 's always up to the bride 's mother to make the arrangements , even when she 's on her own . ’ |
| 22 | Afraid that she might have hurt Nora , who was sitting very quietly , Louise added , ‘ Of course , she 'll miss you but I do think she could stay on for a little longer , to see what might happen . ’ |
| 23 | If the problems they fear do arise they will stop sending buses on to the estate . |
| 24 | But if Labour do win they will make the usual hash of things and then the whole merry-go-round will begin again . |
| 25 | Though he declined to say who he thought would win tomorrow , one gets the impression that he will be in Scotland 's corner , remembering that if they do win they will head for Twickenham and possible Triple Crown glory . |
| 26 | But I do know they would weigh up the dangers and think about the very fact that they could fly . |
| 27 | I do n't know whether she was ever a Brownie , but she was a Girl Guide , and I do know she 'd love to have you around if you 're mad on horses . ’ |
| 28 | Sounds as though your pony has been spared these problems , but I do doubt you will see the black colour again . |
| 29 | well I do feel we might struggle for players . |
| 30 | And I do feel we 'll stay together and we will get round to marriage , ’ says Sue . |