Example sentences of "were not do [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | He got very angry quite often-when actors were not doing what he thought was professionally required of them . ’ |
2 | Americans were exasperated that they should be paying for Europe 's defence when the Europeans were not doing their utmost to help themselves . |
3 | If tutors were not doing their job as required they would be reported to National Council and their accredition would be withdrawn , and Institute students could only be taught by accredited tutors . |
4 | A POSTAL workers ' strike over planned job cuts spread through Paris yesterday and the state-run company La Poste said nearly half the capital 's postmen were not doing their rounds . |
5 | They were not doing anything dangerous . ’ |
6 | Many scientists were well-read in theological writings , and thus when in 1875 Stewart and Tait produced The Unseen Universe they were not doing anything very much out of the ordinary . |
7 | The ruling that the police were not doing anything which was prima facie an unlawful interference with a person 's liberty or property is surely questionable . |
8 | But they were not doing it to supply the world 's newspapers and magazines with better pictures . |