Example sentences of "[adv] do as they be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | Moses and Aaron bravely do not do as they are told , but this time they can not save the body of the people from disaster . |
2 | They despised the rest of the school population who passively did as they were told and called these the ‘ ear'oles ’ . |
3 | Sadly , so many dogs seem to end up in classes run by loud , aggressive people , where they are yanked cruelly on choke chains and punished physically if they do n't do as they 're told . |
4 | The children fight a lot , wo n't do as they are told , I never get any time for myself and all I seem to do is to wash , clean and pick up after them . |
5 | They dutifully did as they were told . |
6 | They climbed on the furniture , threw toys around , never did as they were told , and Mary felt that she was screaming at them all day to be quiet and leave her alone . |