Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [adv] [conj] [pron] do " in BNC.

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1 But as the directives are binding only if they do not deviate much from right reason and as we should act on them only if they are binding , we always have to go back to fundamentals .
2 It 's fairy story nonsense , the very idea of their existence in these days when people are dying daily because they do n't have enough money to operate one radiator in the house , to me , is immoral .
3 and they 're living there and they do n't speak Welsh
4 I like to think I 've been helpful to somebody else , so that they do n't make the same mistake as I made , or so that they know the responsibilities they 're taking on if they do have the baby .
5 Well I 'm happy that the flats are coming down because I do n't think that they 're really fit places for people to live .
6 I am chickening out cos I do n't feel as if I 've learnt an awful lot .
7 The families are suffering badly because they do n't earn enough to live on .
8 Equally , if an institution has excess funds at the moment , and expects interest rates to rise , it will be acting rationally if it does not lend those funds out , except very short term .
9 I 'm going home because I do n't really
10 I think I 'll be getting home if you do n't mind .
11 Indeed he would be doing so if he did no more than move an item from one place on a shelf to another .
12 ‘ When that call was made we were told both players would be coming down and we did n't have to apply any new rules .
13 She ought to be hoping instead that they did go to Civitavecchia and finally sorted out the mystery of Jeff and Silvia .
14 and Angela happens to be sleeping over as she does at her job
15 ‘ I can see one or two teams who are slipping out and I do n't think they 'll come back in .
16 She had n't last time I , cos we were talking about er when I say talking I do n't mean nastily but the last time I saw Janet I asked after Wendy and she said she was still working and enjoying her job and the children were growing up and she did n't mention any other children so cos her husband works away a lot of the year does n't he ?
17 If I were saying here that I do n't approve , then obviously it would be of no value , it would just be generation gap inanity , but it 's not that , and approval does n't come into the equation .
18 With the aid of the LFS we were able to examine further the extent to which members of the temporary labour force in the hotel and catering industry were working on that basis because they had been unable to find permanent jobs , and to what extent they were doing so because they did not want permanent jobs .
19 A few girls were dancing together as they did at the youth club hops and the dancing was of the proper ‘ ballroom variety ’ — waltzes , quicksteps and foxtrots .
20 Now one day , you ca n't leave it on the hob , one day we were sitting here and I do n't normally , if I put anything on I sit in there rea you 've seen me go in on a Sunday
21 So much is going on that you do n't know anything about — ’
22 They also do not know what is going on or what to do next .
23 Once this is achieved , she suggests , the dichotomy between realism and relativism becomes irrelevant ; both will proceed in the same way in trying to sort out what is going on and what to do .
24 The person was older than me and he 's a bit higher up the rank than me and it 's all about it probably comes with experience he 's to stand for yourself really but it 's when you 're our age and a bit younger you do n't want to be seen to be rocking the boat if there 's something that 's going on that you do n't agree with but you 're asked to do something that you do n't want to do valid reasons you have n't got the time or it 's not really up to you to do it
25 she knows more what 's going on than I do
26 go as far as to say we probably know less about what 's going on than he does .
27 I have as much right to know what 's going on as they do .
28 The bank automatically thinks he 's doing badly because they do n't hear anything from him .
29 How does a man even try to explain that he is falling apart because he does n't kill people any more ?
30 erm like you we read the first passage and it was kind of what 's what 's all this about if you was n't in the room and you did n't know what was being you have n't got a clue what was going on because it does n't tell you , but the rest of the sections that put down they do give a sort of brief analysis
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