Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pos pn] [noun] [adv] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | PHIL THOMPSON : ‘ So that mean 's I get my job back does it ? ’ |
| 2 | I tell me self just done that , I have n't even boiled the kettle silly me . |
| 3 | Erm , yes , under standing order thirteen and permission of the council erm I do call upon the chair as he introduced this item , do I have your consent so to do ? |
| 4 | I 'll just go and get er oh do you want my crisps now do you ? |
| 5 | You cut your teeth there did n't you ? |
| 6 | Of course , you automatically if you 're falling you put your hands out do n't you |
| 7 | Increase the cooking time if you like your lamb well done . |
| 8 | Well you took your dad out did n't you ? |
| 9 | And , you take your glasses off to do your eyebrows and |
| 10 | Cos I 'm a bit worried we got ta get things sorted out so I rang I said I did n't to get onto you , she said no I know how they feel she said her granddad always do things like that . |
| 11 | Well you had your telly on did n't you ? |
| 12 | Exactly what we spend our money on does not matter too much , as long as the money going out is not more than the money coming in . |
| 13 | ‘ If they want our co-operation why did n't they give us prior notice ? |
| 14 | The coincidence between the ordinary predicative and clausal positions is all the more striking in that the inherently restrictive adjectives can not be so used in predicate qualifying position ( where restriction for identification is not appropriate ) ; this is why there is a further contrast between ( 57 ) and ( 59 ) , even though the adjective is one of this inherently restrictive group in both cases , and despite the fact that the property THIRD is certainly compatible in itself with the noun ox : ( 57 ) she considers the Admiral ( to be ) the worst ( e.g. of the village 's gardeners ) ( 58 ) she declared the squire ( to be ) the lazy ( 59 ) the revellers had eaten the ox the third ( 60 ) they ate their steaks well done Example ( 60 ) shows that eat can support predicate qualifiers , so that incompatibility between the verb and the construction can not be given as a reason for the ungrammaticality of ( 59 ) . |
| 15 | They know your name then do they ? |
| 16 | I mean , you know they could do , alright they have their holidays abroad do n't they ? |
| 17 | Well that 's right , yeah , cos then he asked me ages ago did I think he was being selfish , I said yes |