Example sentences of "do [verb] my [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would not do to alienate my oldest friends . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Lemurs are a delicacy in Madagascar and it was all I could do to stop my fellow passengers eating them , ’ he says . |
| 3 | I do remember my first sight of the Palace of the Winds , a seemingly immense building , reddish in colour , its front pierced by row above row of latticed windows . |
| 4 | I do like my own company . |
| 5 | ‘ I did have my right nipple pierced , but I had to keep taking it out for films , so it kept healing up . |
| 6 | But I did select my own peg words and you will have to do this too . |
| 7 | I do try my best to relay any relevant/interesting information from Bradford 's nightly rag the Telegraph & Argus . |
| 8 | But when I was a nipper ( about the time when football was invented ) , I did support my local team Slough FC , and Tottenham Hotspur . |
| 9 | On the positive side some of your comments did reflect my own findings . |
| 10 | In town crier fashion he bellowed : ‘ I call upon these persons here present to witness that I , Darren John Johnson , being of sound mind , do ask my beloved Sharon Samantha Edwards , if she will plight her troth unto me . ’ |
| 11 | He bellowed : ‘ I call upon these persons here present to witness that I , Darren John Johnson , being of sound mind , do ask my beloved Sharon Samantha Edwards , if she will plight her troth unto me ? ’ |
| 12 | Unfortunately my driving licence has an old address on so I am sending you a copy of my vehicle registration form which does include my present address . |