Example sentences of "the [det] [conj] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the disposable , flippant world of pop , people do not tend to write earnestly about the real world and the few that do are seen almost as gurus or counsellors . |
| 2 | In the evening , before a roaring open fire , we read ; and talked endlessly about the ones that got away , and the few that did n't . |
| 3 | It was not a good year for them to start with , and this year 's explosion in grey squirrel numbers seems to have put paid to the few that did form . |
| 4 | The few that did live near the quarry tended to wander off hurriedly in the opposite direction whenever they saw a nome . |
| 5 | M40 running well East and Westbound the M4 , the same but do remember that there 's an Ascott race meeting tonight and traffic is very , very busy around that whole are . |
| 6 | Even if the equation could be established , the beneficiaries are not the same or do not see themselves as the same : the patients paying two shillings for their bottles of medicine do not identify themselves with the patients admitted to hospital sooner or treated more efficiently . |
| 7 | Ignoring is not the same as doing nothing . |
| 8 | ‘ It was not the same as doing 100 mph on the motorway . |
| 9 | You can still do that as an individual member , cos in the magazine that comes every two months there are always cases , but er , it er , it 's not qu ite the same as doing it in a group where we have our own particular prisoners to look after . |
| 10 | Cannon 's team is the same as did so well in the world Championships in Winnipeg two seasons ago and they are again worthy champions . |