Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] do " in BNC.

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1 Is it a covered building or do they just meet outside ?
2 But I w I was wondering myself did the watchmen make up the story or did it come ?
3 ‘ So , are you going to climb on board or do you prefer to stay here in the water ?
4 Nor can a single moment be cited when Poland , even if only in comparison with Russia , has successfully represented progress or done anything of historical significance .
5 Did you start doing a passenger service when you got the mail contract or did you to the mail just on its own first or did you
6 Did you get the sack or did you just pack it in ?
7 It 's , it was , it was er er sheer coincidence that Beverley had been to Crete the year before and I said to Jackie we 've been to Yugoslavia four years , do you want , do you want a change or do you wan na go back to Yugoslavia , she said well I 'll , I 'll have a look , I said how about , how about going to the Greek islands for a change
8 If Jones has never heard of Tolstoy or read any of his books , it is meaningless to assert that Jones either likes Tolstoy as a writer or does not like Tolstoy as a writer .
9 This whole business of sex education and teaching morality in schools , do you think it is the school 's responsibility or do you think mum and dad ought to play more of a part ?
10 As individuals do we accept our responsibility to be peacemakers or do we passively allow aggression to be part of our lives ?
11 Do you ever think about a disasters as erm an individual level or do you just deal with them at a large-scale , national group level ?
12 And is it quite regular hours or do you work all over the time ?
13 But the drudgery of standing in queues for hours or doing housework is awful .
14 Foot of the bed , nearer sorry , nearer the foot of the , at the side but near to the foot or does it ?
15 Oh bye , oh hello , are you waiting for your mum or do you go home by yourself ?
16 Do you want me to put this in the bin mum or do you want it ?
17 Did you ask him if he 'd te , told his mum or did he just volunteer it ?
18 So if you think about it a therapeutic group could certainly use suggestive therapy like hypnosis and my guess is that most successful groups like Alcoholics Anonymous or groups of people who wan na stop smoking or do slimming and things like that succeed for that reason , cos every member of the group reinforces every other member with a kind of group super ego and says look , you must n't smoke , you must n't drink , you must n't put on weight and it , it reinforces every individual 's erm super ego by means of identification with the shared value of the group and similarly reduces feelings of shame and guilt if the individual fails the group , cos next week when they come back they say oh dear , I 've put on five pounds , erm that they 're gon na feel bad about it because it offends against the ideal of the of the group if it 's Weight Watchers or something .
19 If I tried to picture Mum now like she really is , getting a Sainsbury 's pizza out of the freezer in the kitchen or doing up the seatbelt of her silver Ford Fiesta , I could n't .
20 Often , if they have a disposition to broader problem-solving , the search consultant can provide views on several issues : the potential organisational structure ; how the individual would fit in ; the likely scope of his or her responsibilities ; if the tasks he or she will be set are manageable and possibly whether candidates can be found in the market who meet a particular specification ; whether the search can be a UK-based search or needs to be international ; whether any of the top candidates can be attracted for the remuneration or does the remuneration of the senior team need reviewing ; is the nationality of the candidate important ; could a woman do the job ; what happened to the last job holder ; did he or she move on to a bigger job or was he or she fired , and was that person successful in the role ?
21 One does n't want them to sort of follow it blindly , of course , one wants them to discuss it carefully , very carefully , but it has to sort of fit into the ongoing life of the institution and not be a kind of little game that someone is playing on their own somewhere because they happen to be linked with the university or doing a degree or something .
22 Meditation was something that only happened east of Suez and although imaging was something I did every time I wrote a book , play or did a drawing , I had not associated it with my cancer .
23 How do you work , do you buy in the uppers or do you do the entire job yourself ? ’
24 You are all familiar with our loyal supporters , but what about those people on the fringes who may have given a donation or done something for Save The Children in the past , but never really followed it up and there are the people who are interested who think , it 's a charity I feel I ought to support .
25 click or does it ?
26 However , human motivation is complex : people are not entirely driven by the desire for money or to do as little in the job as they can get away with .
27 Were you given the money or did you have to pay for that yourself ?
28 ‘ It is easy to have the wool pulled over your eyes if you do n't know the ropes or do n't have someone reliable to operate for you , ’ a contented owner of property in Portugal told me .
29 The imminent publication of guidelines on employing counsellors in primary care prepared by a working party of the British Association for Counselling will greatly help those family health services authorities and general practitioners who have yet to develop such guidelines or do not understand how to assess the qualifications and competence of counsellors they wish to employ and work with .
30 I mean , that 's the kind of thing one often hears on this programme , is it wishful thinking or d' you think we could actually achieve it ?
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