Example sentences of "[conj] he do [not/n't] do " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He is n't our dog , but he lives next door to us , ’ she explained , ‘ so I suppose I 'd better take charge of him and see that he does n't do any more mischief . ’
2 And I 've noticed that he does n't do it when there 's anyone important in , is n't it shameful , no sense of responsibility to the audience , no sense — your doorbell 's ringing , darling . ’
3 Now , God never asks us to do something that he does n't do himself .
4 Speculation has raged as to whether he did privately support rearmament but the likelihood is that he did not do so before the start of the Korean War .
5 But I even find it frightening that he did n't do anything .
6 I mean he does the big functions and he does n't do a bad job
7 I was a stocky baby with good bone , but perhaps my ears were on the large side — but then so were Clark Gable 's and he did n't do so bad .
8 He has run 165 marathons , 76 half-marathons , nine 61-milers , 13 30-milers and 13 25-milers — and he did n't do his first marathon until shortly before his 60th birthday .
9 It was n't an accident , and he did n't do it himself .
10 Er not very long because he er he started a business and er and he did n't do ever so well cos times were bad in the twenties you know as you know .
11 Then the Prince came up and had a try and he did n't do any better . ’
12 mm and he did n't do so well in his college days did he ?
13 And I goes no he hated it , he used to get detention every day for not wearing his cap he hated it and he did n't do any work .
14 right past them with his dog and he did n't do a thing .
15 The dog is commanded to sit and if he does n't do it the first time , he is pushed gently into position .
16 And if he does n't do that , then the man will send Rickie 's plump young ass down to the gang-rape squad in the county jail . ’
17 If he does n't do this within the deadline period you then have a year and a day in which to ask the court for an extract decree to be issued .
18 If he does n't do it before the summer I shall tell him what he can do with his job …
19 Yes , Mr Chairman , I , erm , I , I , I do appreciate that erm , I 've been invited through Committee er , to go through what I do represent er , the building project erm , on behalf of the economic development , because as you all know , I 'm of course on the economic development before , but er , in the past I 've found that that I have er been , shall we say , relieved of my positions on other er , position , erm , unknownst to myself , and of course I have er , actually turned up on these planning functions and been there , and to me in the past , I have always found that if one is going to be missed one must then , one 's either asked if he wishes to continue , if he 's been doing his job properly , if he does n't do his job properly then it 's only right to replace him .
20 With a price tag on 3 mill £ Wilko will not place on him the bench — even if he does n't do so well ?
21 If he does not do so , Edwards will be able to sell his stake to the highest bidder .
22 Again , where a contract provides , e.g. , that A shall pay £100 on 1 January next , and if he does not do so , shall pay £200 , Equity would not allow the £200 to be claimed , but treated it only as a security for the £100 with interest .
23 In such cases someone who says ‘ I know ’ lays himself open to reproach if what he says turns out to be false in much the same way as someone who says ‘ I promise ’ lays himself open to reproach if he does not do what he promised to do .
24 ‘ We think that the true rule of law is , that the person who for his own purposes brings on his lands and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes , must keep it in at his peril , and , if he does not do so , is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape . ’
25 If he does not do so , I shall draw them to his attention .
26 If he does not do so , he may be in breach of his contract and liable to the parties in damages for the consequences .
27 One after the other was called to report why he had not been to the police court for a long period , and threatened that if he did not do more work in the future he would lose pay .
28 Even if he did not do so by personal choice , the execution would doubtless be ordered from Washington as a matter of course .
29 During that time he was ordered by gang members to shave off his beard to change his appearance and was again threatened that his family would be harmed if he did not do as he was told .
30 Held , allowing the appeal , that although there was a strong presumption against interpreting a statute as taking away the right of silence of an accused person it was the plain intention of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 that the powers of the Director of the Serious Fraud Office should not come to an end when the person under investigation had been charged ; and that , accordingly , she was entitled to compel the applicant to answer questions on pain of commission of a criminal offence under section 2(13) of the Act of 1987 if he did not do so and no caution was appropriate ( post , pp. 68F–H , 81C–F , 83E , 86H ) .
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