Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] they do [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 in fact the girl who did the mailing for them did n't do it properly so in fact it 's unlikely to happen erm they asked me because I know that since she 's now leaving the Vice-Principal through network erm and and they were thinking of getting something together like that , I did n't write this that 's not my writing but just let me tell you I do n't write a twenty- four clock , twenty-four hour clock with full stops in it
2 It may also be that the early returns from the voyages proved small , and that it was felt that investment in them did not provide an adequate reward for those involved .
3 We look at all the thousands of species of birds , and observe that the vast majority of them do n't use echolocation .
4 My charge against the Government and most of the Conservative Back Bench Members is that the majority of them do not care , and those who do — I include the Minister for Housing and Planning — are too wedded to , too unable to break away from , the principles of the Government who during the past 12 years , have created the crisis .
5 He said : ‘ We as Liberal Democrats should make this point : that people in England are also being governed by a party that a majority of them did n't vote for .
6 It seemed highly unlikely that they were the same animals , and the verbal description of them did not fit that of the two rehomed dogs .
7 Even where there is no under-value to Newco in its acquisition of Target , the managers need to show either that they have paid full value for their shares in Newco , or that any benefit to them does not derive from their office or employment .
8 For many of the students who took part in them did not have the working-class back- ground traditionally associated with militant anti-Francoism , but came from prosperous , middle-class families which had benefited socially and economically from Francoism .
9 The people around them did n't worship the one true God .
10 The boots staggered sideways with the impact , but the man inside them did n't fall .
11 A lot of them do n't open till then . "
12 Right , now a lot of them do n't interact with the customer , a lot of them do n't even let the customer to think that the customer 's not allowed to , they 're frightened in case their customer opens their mouth and says no
13 Erm I 'm half and half I I I go along with Angela in the main that the the kids in , generally speaking the kids that I 've talked to do n't want to put their own input a lot of them do n't want to because , as Angela says , they can not find the appropriate words and some of the others just write some some stuff that I would look at
14 I think that they may be frightened to speak up and that they 're scared that if they say something that they do n't know , like a lot of them do n't know the facts , like today , in the same class as Janine across there , some of them did n't know even the very the pro , progression of the male pill or anything like that , and they did learn a few things but a again they never spoke up and they were n't interested , but I
15 A lot of them do n't like all that countryside or the things that grow in it .
16 And some , some of their fa , I mean , if they 're lucky enough to have families who do help them that , er that , that 's fine , but I mean a lot of them do n't have anybody at all , and they really have to pay their gas , electric , rent , poll tax , off an absolute pittance !
17 They was only , they 'd either got to pay for accommodation at a lodging house or go to the workhouse , they called them then , which is the casual ward , and at the casual ward they were required to bath on admission , which a lot of them did n't like , they were compelled to do certain work .
18 Quite a lot of them did n't have all that much meat in them , which is not surprising , because they do n't actually have to have all that much meat , which we thought was quite amazing .
19 All the world knows that the Mohammedans , following the example of their master , Mohammed , are very licentious ; wherefore the men among them do not content themselves with a few wives , but seek every method of gratifying themselves in this particular .
20 The land around them did n't seem a lot different to the place they 'd left , except that the vegetation was lower and Masklin could n't see any water .
21 ‘ Also , young people will get frustrated with the system if the institutions around them do n't give them a means of expressing themselves , ’ he added .
22 One person 's reception of them does not reduce the ability of others to receive them .
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