Example sentences of "do [vb infin] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You did lend him the money , did n't you ? ’ |
| 2 | You do know what the Stop List is , Breakspear ? ’ |
| 3 | I do know who the man is . ’ |
| 4 | And TODAY really did show her the way home by persuading Captain Nick Fletcher to let her sit in the cockpit with him . |
| 5 | Did show you the photographs I gave you ? |
| 6 | Do give her the chance of a night 's rest before you have it out with her . ’ |
| 7 | Next time he sends you greetings do give him the right salute instead of the two-fingered one . |
| 8 | And they 've given you they 've actually given you , not in this one , but they do give you the clefs here . |
| 9 | He did give everybody the run-around , but was wonderfully attractive and , indeed , still is . |
| 10 | Joy 's strawberry blonde hair did give her the look of a shop window dummy but under all her rouge and lipstick she could be decisive . |
| 11 | They did give me the name of the hospital Salome was in and the taller one told me that the accident had happened ‘ just off the M20 near Wrotham ’ , but they had no more details , they were just running errands for the Kent police . |
| 12 | Actually erm although councillor is quite correct that we 're providing a service , erm in some ways it would be nice if the government did give us the freedom to operate our business as we choose to do so . |
| 13 | And if they did give you the sack you would be walked away to the army I expect . |
| 14 | Since we do understand what the sceptic is saying , we must have the sort of knowledge required for that understanding . |
| 15 | Sir , I thanke you , but I thynke I might the better doo it , if you did showe me the woorkinge of it . |
| 16 | He wants to know what the job of a Euro MP is , well he is applying for a Euro seat , I do wish him the best of luck and when he 's been there |
| 17 | I hold no strong views myself , but I do wonder what the lady would have done had the man produced from his bowler hat a valid membership card . |
| 18 | He was right , of course ; she did owe him the courtesy of an apology , even though he would very likely throw it back in her face . |
| 19 | Even if she did tell them the whereabouts of the Grimoire , there was no way they were going to spare her or Julie . |
| 20 | ‘ My cousin did tell you the terms ? ’ |
| 21 | Yeah I did tell you the truth |
| 22 | It did award her the prestigious Hughes medal in 1906 , the first medal awarded to a woman by the Royal Society . |
| 23 | wardens and whatever , we do n't take the double yellow lines half seriously enough , erm and I think parking generally is , is something we 're very bad at and I 'm an occasional sinner in this respect too , but it , it did strike me the other day , erm paying a fifteen pound fine for parking on a single yellow line on a Sunday afternoon but I had n't noticed a sign that said I should n't , erm paying that fifteen pound fine in other words not having paid the six pound instant fine , I remember thinking that , really there 's , there was no way of talking back , and I had in fact attempted an explanation as to why I 'd done it , and explained the reasons why I thought this really was very overlookable on the side of the law , erm I do n't suppose they paid much attention to it , I do n't imagine giving it a moment 's thought at all . |
| 24 | ‘ So you did offer her the presenter 's job on Inside Out , yeah ? ’ |
| 25 | It would be a good idea if you do teach them the ways of contraception available it 's never going to stop people having babies . |
| 26 | ‘ I did warn you the soup was hot . ’ |
| 27 | When you think about it , it 's amazing how they do learn what the different aids mean . |
| 28 | Thus , once he has overcome his immediate problems of how to pay the wages , he will then require the development of an internal standard costing and budgetary control system which does give him the information he requires . |
| 29 | Just to add to what 's been said erm there , there have been some points raised er along the lines I 've mentioned and as a result of that erm it is felt that erm notification to members who are not on the application sub-committee of applications which affect their ward area could be improved and that is er I hope to be the subject of a report to the next meeting of the Application Sub-Committee , so that er matter i is something which is , which is being picked up and will be considered by that sub-committee but it does give me the opportunity to say that erm the definition of a complaint i is certainly not a precise one and I certainly would n't want members of this committee to feel that I was being complacent er as a result of there only being three complaints that we received . |
| 30 | It does give them the opportunity to provide the facilities , and on top of that on top of classification we now have grading , where every aspect of that hotel 's operation is examined and inspected and they are giving erm the classification as well as the grading , which could be highly commended or commended , and to give you some idea , out of the hotels in this region , you know , very , very few so far have reached the highly commended accolade , and those that do are well worth it , you know . |