Example sentences of "by saying [conj] [pron] do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having said that , however , most left academics and activists when it comes to the electoral crunch do vote Labour , excusing their commitment by saying that they do so " without illusions " but perhaps signalling by their actions that they do see some kind of meaningful choice at the polls . |
| 2 | There are difficulties in answering a question by saying that we do n't know . |
| 3 | This guy just said , ‘ I can bring it here first thing in the morning in a carrier bag , and do n't be clever by saying that you do n't want it . ’ |
| 4 | I think I might have his conscience by saying that I do n't mind . |
| 5 | I put this earlier by saying that I do not believe that the causal nexus of nature or that of history could be broken . |