Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [that] [pron] do " in BNC.

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1 As I shall seek to argue , the opportunity was there ; and the Home Secretary 's failure has been that he did not grasp it .
2 The consensus of modern liberal thinking has been that it does not ; it has preferred to stress the " inherently pluralistic and diverse " nature of modern societies , and the consequent need to reach a consensus or compromise among the various competing interests and groups within society .
3 ‘ What they do n't know is that we do n't look like that either . ’
4 And what happens to the little oxygens once they 're discarded is that they do n't go back and join an oxygen molecule .
5 What we have said what members have already resolved is that they do not believe that it is necessary for him to intervene .
6 What I did know was that I did n't want to grow up , and my diary records that I confessed as much — when pressed to my housemistress .
7 What so often happens is that we do not share feelings till finally the back filter gets overloaded and we literally blow a hole through it sending forth a gush of accusations which are totally counterproductive .
8 Well that 's fine then erm and what what what happens is that you do it through a bank but there are banks which I think Barclays and the Cooperative Bank and maybe one or two others do it .
9 But the important point to remember is that we do not observe these sociolinguistic patterns directly : it is the speech of individuals in conversational settings that we observe and describe , and it is by analysing a large quantity of spoken language from many speakers that we can then demonstrate the patterns that emerge from our data .
10 One of the things you have to remember is that you do actually know quite a lot about how the media operate already .
11 The important thing to remember is that it does n't matter in the slightest what this garment looks like , as long as it boasts practicality and water-resistant qualitites .
12 But the point you seem to have missed is that I do n't know the lines . ’
13 All I hope is that I do n't end up in an office again . ’
14 All I can remember is that I did n't much like the food , but I ate obediently and probably out of fear of giving offence .
15 What the group 's paper tried to suggest was that we do n't simply endure the existence of the private sector .
16 What happened was that I did the work and received not a word from anybody about it .
17 What their words really imply is that they do not want to think about why they are out of breath on stairs .
18 Like she says I think the position is exes effectively what we 're trying to reinforce is that we do n't want any heros
19 Well , also better figures er , what you 've got to stress is that he does n't lose pace .
20 The only reason that I am speaking is that I do not believe that the guillotine motion has anything to do with speeding up the Education ( Schools ) Bill because time was being wasted .
21 By emphasising the ‘ primacy of action ’ what these theologians are really saying is that we do not know — indeed we can not obtain knowledge except through praxis .
22 All I 'm saying is that we do n't have to go groping about in corners looking for motive , there 's plenty of it lying about .
23 because I think er Mr 's motion is erm , similar to er Rosie 's erm except that , I mean I think what we 're actually saying is that we do actually have a number of waste planning sort of policy panel , er and this is something look , needs to be looked at in , in some detail , erm and if we just do it via a sort of straight report to the Environment Committee and I mean look at the sort of agenda we 've got today er you know how much time can we spend on the details so I mean I hope the Liberal Democrats would accept that erm yes it will obviously come to the Environment Committee eventually er but that it actually should go to the Waste Planning to the Policy panel and other bits no doubt to the Waste Disposal sort of Sub Committee for this is the policy er committee of course .
24 What he 's really saying is that he does n't know the answer to the question !
25 There is a problem of access to affordable housing , all I 'm saying is that you do n't solve it by wholesale allocation of land .
26 If I 've got this right , then what you 're saying is that I do n't need to feel any jealousy about the multiplicity of your sexual partners , because you 're married .
27 Well what I am saying is that I do n't think it is his primary concern .
28 So what I would like to propose is that I do a homework timetable for year seven that that homework timetable goes round to all the departments and that we ask the department to stick to that timetable as far as they possibly can .
29 One of the big problems the widower does have is that he does not feel so free to express his grief to others by weeping when he talks of his wife , their life together and the events that led up to her death .
30 Presumably , when her husband told her that he and his boss practised harmless sex , what he meant is that they do n't practise full gay sex .
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