Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] and [pron] do n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , New Zealanders ruck and you do n't . |
| 2 | Drivers are professionals who are employed to race where their teams compete and I do n't think they would be penalised for doing their jobs . ’ |
| 3 | If we do n't go and get it the rats and rooks come and I do n't like fighting rats . |
| 4 | Er , I 've been robbed and swindled , er I was burgled two months ago , my house was wrecked all my jewellery every thing taken simply because I had left my windows open slightly , now I 've got to sleep at night with all my windows closed and I do n't get a good nights sleep apart from feeling insecure any way and er the swindle er I trusted people and now I ca n't trust any body and that leaves you feeling very insecure . |
| 5 | We 've been all through that we 've got the salaries re-graded and we do n't pay a bad wage now |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm left with extremely uncomfortable questions about what makes men tick and I do n't see any reason to believe that men in the former Yugoslavia are different from men elsewhere . |
| 7 | Quite frequently they refuse to fulfil the roles that others impose and they do n't always live up to expectations . |
| 8 | But they took advantage , the boys did and they do n't care at all ! |
| 9 | But does this enable us actually to decide in each case which predicates do and which do n't apply to the item concerned ? |