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use of do and have #1 (permalink) Sat Aug 09, 2008 21:01 pm   use of do and have
 

Hi
I hav a problem in the use of DO in the sentences
Do come in
Do send me
wat role do play here.
second where we use :having

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use of do and have #2 (permalink) Sat Aug 09, 2008 22:49 pm   use of do and have
 

"Do" just emphasizes the strength of the invitation. It doesn't serve any grammatical purpose.
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use of do and have #3 (permalink) Sun Aug 10, 2008 17:01 pm   use of do and have
 

I also agree with Jamie. It just use to emphamsize. The second question is not clear.Can you describe more understandable?
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use of do and have #4 (permalink) Sun Aug 10, 2008 17:08 pm   use of do and have
 

I don't understand the second question.
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use of do and have #5 (permalink) Sun Aug 10, 2008 17:11 pm   use of do and have
 

Maybe Gurvinder Kaur is talking about sentences such as we are having a party, we'll be having a meeting next week, etc?

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