Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun sg] [pron] do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I 'll tell you know for my money he did n't deserve to win . |
| 2 | ‘ For my part I do not think that the House of Lords in that case had in mind the special position in the administration of justice of the Director of Public Prosecutions and the Crown Prosecution Service or would have been prepared to extend the effect of the orders of a civil court in such a way as indirectly to bind them in the performance of their duties in relation to the criminal law and before the criminal courts in circumstances in which they had not sought and may not have wished for an order for discovery . |
| 3 | In any event for my part I do not think that such a limitation exists . |
| 4 | But for my part I do not think that this is a complete analysis . |
| 5 | They pretend for my sake they do n't worry . |
| 6 | Debt collectors do it better because if they do n't get your money and look after your goodwill they do n't get paid and if they do n't get paid they are not around very long . |
| 7 | Cotton weavers hardly existed before the 1770s , during which decade they do not seem to have been able to command wages above the low norm of weavers in general , for although on some types of cloth as much as 12s ( 60p ) could be earned , the average , like that of bleachers and dyers , seems to have been around 7s ( 35p ) . |
| 8 | Salmon and sea trout enter throughout the year and may remain 10 months before spawning , during which time they do not feed . |
| 9 | Chevenement enjoyed 18 months ' political success , during which time he did well enough to be tipped as the next prime minister . |
| 10 | ‘ For the loss of my watch I did n't exactly come up trumps in the breakfast lottery . |
| 11 | Had he been around at the time of my capture I do n't believe I 'd have made it very far . |
| 12 | What was going to become of my life I did n't know ; but lying there that day by the sea it did n't seem to matter much . |
| 13 | Despite their name they do not sterilise but articles fully immersed in them , for 30 seconds or more , after cleaning , may be rendered free from harmful micro-organisms provided operational temperatures have been reached and are maintained . |
| 14 | No i er I do n't know people did n't go out of their depth I do n't think , they , it was half a crown or five bob and , and they used to pay , maybe pay it back in bits and bobs . |
| 15 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the problem faced by the United Nations in recent decades has been entanglement in east-west confrontation and that at this stage of its development it does not need to embark on an extremely controversial and difficult period of structural reform but should make greater use not only of the United Nations charter but of the existing United Nations machinery ? |
| 16 | And to the best of her knowledge she did n't . |
| 17 | It is unknown to find any subject of Her Majesty who does not say , when asked , that he cares passionately for the Health Service , and believes that more money should be spent on it . |
| 18 | How the printers had got hold of her photograph she did not know , but they had , and now it was being sold all over London , along with ones of Lillie Langtry and other noted belles . |
| 19 | The ragazza should never have been put down the well , that was the fault of her husband who did n't fully understand the house and was ignorant of its ways . |
| 20 | McLeish decided that since she was unaware of her audience it did not become him to be selfconscious , and asked what she expected even a Senator to achieve in these circumstances ? |
| 21 | What was the name of her feeling she did not know , but she was prepared to go on . |
| 22 | The copies are of the Tyrannic ides , Harmodios and Aristogeiton , by Kritios and Nesiotes ( the nature of whose collaboration we do not know ) , set up in the Agora at Athens in 477/6 to replace those by Antenor , carried off to Persepolis by Xerxes . |
| 23 | He added : ‘ Despite his fame he did n't have any big star hang ups and he was very down to earth . ’ |
| 24 | Mr Onanuga admits that there are aspects of his story which do not appear to add up . |
| 25 | But she had her prince — triumphing first over his diffidence , her non-Jewishness ( she had taken on his religion ) , the problems of his family who did not know what to make of her . |
| 26 | Well , she supposed that figured ; after all , she had seen Luke with the children at the sailing club , again revealing that other side of his nature which did n't extend to her … |
| 27 | Wave it past your nose you do n't sn Do n't do n't just I 'll just wave it past your nose . |
| 28 | The basis of the book is that we are unfulfilled because we 've grown too sophisticated for God , we 're lonely , we 're morally confused , and I think God is the answer for this , it fashions , religion fashions the kind of community in which you 're redeemed from loneliness , it gives you the sense that when you come close to the end of your life you do n't have to panic that you have wasted your life because religion can show you that you have made a difference to the world . |
| 29 | Now again because of our approach we do n't mind what kind of device you use . |
| 30 | Hankin , who denied rumours that keeper Mark Prudhoe is about to leave the club , said : ‘ It certainly looked like a penalty from where I was watching , but typical of our luck we did n't get it . |