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

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1 The airmail letters which he exchanges with his liberal friends in England tell a worse story of them than they do of him , and hark back in fine style to that golden time when such friends used to kneel in London mosques with Michael X and other celebrities , squinting up at the Heavyweight Champion of the World 's effulgent arse .
2 Erm and you see people frequently charging across the middle or even to the right-hand side of them because they do n't believe that you know that that they have to you know er be observed and gone round and erm whatever .
3 But er , I never heard of them if they did and er , I mean I , I used to involve meself not in politics or anything like that is the last thing I ever thought of involving meself in but er , I did er , sort er , well being on the milk round you used to see the people in , because they come to door to bring a jug you see and you , you talk to people and you know they were , er were sensible and they were , were should I say soft or had no er conversation at all like , you know .
4 and I buy four of them and they do her a week and when they 're gone that 's it , she 's got ta wait until I go shopping again .
5 It would be interesting to hear just how much of the programme that I have outlined the Government support , those aspects of it that they do not , and why .
6 It has a tang , so that youngsters particularly , quite , quite like the taste of it because they do n't taste anything all their taste buds
7 and it goes through their , for the rest of their twenties , the rest of their thirties and most of their forties and then suddenly bang maybe something ghastly seems to be happening which they are absolutely unaware of , you know , they do n't know why they are crying or , or er unable to cope with whatever they ca n't cope with and that 's it , that 's them off and they start worrying about er osteoporosis and you know an enormous number of , of now medically defined problems of the menopause , and they may start going on to all sorts of things like hormone replacement therapy or even primrose oil or whatever the hell and they 're sitting there at an age when they are fairly loaded up with experience and maturity and all the rest of it and they do n't know what they are doing .
8 They 're afraid of , ashamed of themselves and they do to the old people .
9 They 're well able to take care of themselves and they do make a mess .
10 And I wish to God that would just come back again , now there people would just treat one of our as they did it one of during the war 's years .
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