Example sentences of "do they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once this is done they argue that interest groups can be seen as good for democracy and the very essence of what democracy in Britain is all about . |
| 2 | When this had been done they made to go downstairs again , but I was in front of them going down two at a time . |
| 3 | They 've done before you realise it , and once they 're done they make you do other things until at last everything comes between you and what you 'd like to be and you 've lost your true self forever . ’ |
| 4 | If they want their dredging done they got them people in which cost a lot more money . |
| 5 | When the milking was done they collected the eggs , warm from scattered nests in the barn and the stable block , or snugly hidden in hedges . |
| 6 | See what they 've done they 've waited for December have n't they ? |
| 7 | What they 've done they 've put this onto a warm plate , that 's why it 's melting so much . |
| 8 | So he say they 'll give it to you back so that 's what they done they give me me money back , cos they 'd already give him back his , you see . |
| 9 | Gateways do n't do they do n't take their pounds out . |
| 10 | What 'd do they do ? |
| 11 | Well I du n no I think that they would follow if they wanted to roll up they can do they do with |
| 12 | So er how often does this do they go to then , how often is this order ? |
| 13 | do they have weights do they jump jockeys , |
| 14 | Well do they like or do they stick , stick the thing round , round their arm |
| 15 | Is this so you can make do they let you keep the stuff at the end ? |
| 16 | And what do your daughters do , do they work ? |
| 17 | I remember one time er these barges , old barges when you used to come up there , they ai n't got any engine in 'em at all because now they got motors in 'em , but erm , at that time , I was asleep one night and er these barges had been up , they 'd been down the the engine room , cos the engine room and the stoke hall was all in one and th and then I was so sound asleep they 'd filled the sacks up with coal and took them up over the and took the only thing they did do they did n't take the shovel they 'd used , cos they bought their shovel from off the barge and they left that downhill that 's how they 'd pinched the coal . |
| 18 | While I was doing that all the drums I left last week for them just to do they had n't done . |
| 19 | And I mean I think women tend to be inv having to cope with things like school and er and health and you know they 're a at the grass roots if you like of you know at the receiving end of you know say cuts in in services like that and bus services and just quality of rural life and I mean the quality of life in Blaenau is depopulation and unemployment and you know and and in a sense there is lot of scope for women to break down the barriers of you know cos it is true that the the Councillors they 're supposed to represent the people or whatever tend to be quite well to do they 've done it thank you very much and then oh you know they 've got the time on their hands and they tend to be men and s school ex school teachers ex You know and they 're not having to cope with really situations that go will put them in touch with what it 's like not to have a bus service or not to have proper health care and this sort of thing you know . |
| 20 | if you did n't do what they wanted to do they did , they did you in , they sent you to Belsen |
| 21 | to do they did mine for fifteen quid ! |
| 22 | Everybody who had a key I mean if there was a number to or something to do they have to know . |
| 23 | Erm , and neither of them have been brought here , they 've done the bit that suits them , of of of civilianising the the the er crime prevention officers but the bit that actually needed doing they 've not done |
| 24 | The results supported his view that in recall people make an ‘ effort after meaning ’ and in so doing they make characteristic changes to their recall . |
| 25 | In so doing they extended the problem of determining the relationship between rhetoric and reality into the early barbarian period . |
| 26 | In so doing they served notice that , although enthusiasm would ebb and flow through the following decades , a new and fundamental fact had entered the politics of the nation . |
| 27 | In the light of our discussion in Chapter 2 , it could be argued that in so doing they failed to get to the root of the problem . |
| 28 | By so doing they colluded in the evils that they would have wished to remedy had they faced them fair and square . |
| 29 | The argument runs that individuals should enjoy the liberty to pursue their own interests and preferences , provided that in so doing they avoid harm to the interests of others . |
| 30 | In so doing they join that list of people who have been called upon over and over again to sit on public committees and advisory bodies . |