Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [noun] [adv] do " in BNC.

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1 Gon na say you know my mum put that bloody card up do n't you ?
2 What is it that social anthropologists actually do ?
3 Once that is understood then the answer to my original question : What is it that social anthropologists actually do ? becomes easier to understand .
4 So to Pešek 's Taras Bulba — and more than anything on the disc , this rhapsodic triptych really does warm to his touch .
5 Even though its evolutionary course was eventually destined to lead it into the complicated and probably costly distortions involved in having two eyes on one side , even though the skate way of being a flat fish might ultimately have been the best design for bony fish too , the would-be intermediates that set out along this evolutionary pathway apparently did less well in the short term than their rivals lying on their side .
6 Of course , in those long-ago days some human beings probably did drift across the sea from China and Japan to the Americas ; but that was mostly accidental and unsustained tourism .
7 I do n't know what the recent statistics are , but something like almost half married women now do work outside the home anyway .
8 By tomorrow night that pile of stones will have been pulled down and this pagan nonsense completely done away with .
9 Stu done half fucking rabbit on do n't he ?
10 Above all Lecercle emerges from what has been called the " both-and " school of poststructuralism , that is , he is happy to include a plurality of theories and norms on the one hand and of practices and common sense on the other : Langue is OK but some New Yorkers just do say " I done do it " .
11 It is clear that few theological colleges anywhere do much to instruct and encourage ordinands in matters musical .
12 I 've got some stale pizza here do you like stale pizza ?
13 Those who complain about such evil seduction usually do not have a great experience of the real world which existed long before TV and continued alongside it , sometimes being reflected by it , but always more horrific than TV .
14 And when he said , ‘ I would say a couple of dozen , because that little tribe just do n't eat , they gobble .
15 These pointless deaths just do not seem to stop . ’
16 More significantly still , these straight roads sometimes do not run to the nearest village but continue for some miles through open country , reaching the villages by means of side-roads .
17 Sometimes these sophisticated nine-year-olds really do seem to have the bug but I still feel a bit uncomfortable encouraging them because they are so young .
18 As I 've told her , now that she 's left him and his personal life 's in such a mess , perhaps he 'll do what these managerial types usually do in such circumstances , and throw himself into his work . "
19 With hindsight , the Crowland chronicler goes further and sees Hastings ' death as a cynical move pour encourager les autres : ‘ with the rest of [ Edward IV's ] faithful men expecting something similar these two dukes thereafter did what they wanted ’ .
20 With hindsight , the Crowland chronicler goes further and sees Hastings ' death as a cynical move pour encourager les autres : ‘ with the rest of [ Edward IV 's ] faithful men expecting something similar these two dukes thereafter did what they wanted ’ .
21 Now are these two units not doing the same job ?
22 About these last night though do n't you ?
23 However , these positive steps still did not add up to a radical new direction for farming on the scale that is needed .
24 But when his report admits that everything that could have gone wrong on that fateful day actually did , it would surely be wrong to single out any individual as a scapegoat , amid such an horrendous combination of factors .
25 If programmers need all that RAM why do n't they use Expanded or Extended memory so that they can leave a fair slice of the base memory to the system ?
26 Because at the end of the day , if something does happen you 've got all this filling in to do and you might well turn around and say It was n't my fault , you could turn around and say it was their fault for coming by .
27 ‘ Hyde has been here all this time why did n't he destroy this will ? ’
28 Many many years ago did Shirley Bassey .
29 Many terrestrial forms simply did not live in environments in which preservation was possible .
30 To regard homosexuality as a social construction and nothing more is , potentially , to put another weapon in the hands of those who would like to see it quite literally erased from the world — if it can be constructed , then it can be deconstructed , so what are all those queers still doing here ?
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