Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [conj] they do " in BNC.

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1 Coupled with these practices are plea-bargaining ( negotiating a guilty plea in return for being charged with a less serious offence ) and ‘ judicious ’ judicial decisions ( which take as much notice of who you are as they do of what you have apparently done ) .
2 Another thing Jean you can get the boys today is to clear their drawers out if there 's that they do n't would you bring the plate down if there 's clothes
3 Could it be that they do not have the stomach for the hard grind which seems to be necessary to pick up those all important computer points ?
4 Mostly it 's that they do n't travel well , whatever flightcases you use .
5 and it 's cos they do n't understand them but you 're understanding them I think very well now so you 're going to like them .
6 Perhaps it 's cos they do n't know the basics .
7 It 's cos they do n't go out see and when they do go out I remember the first time I took them down the park , they were like monkeys
8 It 's cos they do n't sit in the seat properly , they slouch in them !
9 It 's because they do n't let them kill people any more , ’ said Constance .
10 It 's not because they ca n't have sex , it 's because they do n't want to .
11 I mean I du n no whether it 's because they do n't want to lose votes or you know I mean they they were there sort of pontificating about we should all come little children and let's talk .
12 Lumb says it 's because they do n't have a branch there , but we think it 's solid Labour to look at all the blue posters .
13 The only reason most people do n't use it is cos they do n't like to get on a keyboard of a computer .
14 But Faye and Roberta — well , they are n't middle class , to put it mildly , but surely they — yes , they would have picked up the know-how , the expertise , so if they did n't get things straight , it is because they did n't want to .
15 Maybe it is because they do n't want to fulfil their financial commitments .
16 ‘ In the end , they told me to give him a bottle because he was too hungry to feed properly , but looking back I 'm sure it was because they did n't have time to help me ; and after two days I had to go home because they needed the bed .
17 The only problem with them is that they do not tell you how .
18 The reason which they gave to me was that they did not believe that a man with my social background could win a General Election for the Conservative Party at that time in the twentieth century .
19 The most important common feature among them was that they did not have absolute rights over the land which they farmed , but that they were in some way dependent on a lord , who had a right to some part of their labour or their profits from the land .
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