Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | And through them all does there not run a consistency of effort to strengthen the ties of monastic life , to bring back those in error , to wait patiently for better times , while occupying his time with theological work , with preaching and counselling the erring , for whom he displays an affectionate concern — even for the king . |
| 2 | What they do , I mean just play a game , it 's just a ga it 's a it 's a game , like sort of Simon says , try and catch them out in things , you 'll say right , now you 've got to point at a window , say , and then you have to point at , and you can get them all doing it , you |
| 3 | I do n't know mate , o I only know that that 's take us Ann and Paul and Ann and John and all them all doing all the others so |
| 4 | Somebody said the players now have a bit to prove against Manchester United but some of them better do that in training on Monday . ’ |
| 5 | That did n't take them long did it ? |
| 6 | No I think that 's probably alright , they do have them long do n't they ? |
| 7 | I 've always had sweaty feet ever since you married me so do n't start . |
| 8 | As we shall see in the next chapter , there are those who believe that management have often adopted forms of work organisation which give rise to unsatisfying jobs because it is cheaper for them so to do . |
| 9 | Whilst in many cases firms with more than 20 partners will for reasons of publicity wish to set out their names on the firm 's documentation , there is no compulsion for them so to do ( and beyond a certain number it obviously becomes impracticable ) . |
| 10 | The sort of argument just presented emphasizes that large organizations are not monolithic and that attempts to tighten up the system to make them so do not necessarily yield improvements . |
| 11 | Eddie Gray is an occasional Radio 5 match commentator and does a lot of sports writing in the upmarket tabloids ( I do n't read them so do n't ask me which one ) . |
| 12 | Even so , I thought on occasion there had been a loss ; nothing necessarily to do with oxygen starvation but just as a result of the experience , the shock of his cold journey , slipping away beneath the grey lid of ice ( and perhaps , I told myself in later years , it was only a loss of ignorance , a loss of folly , and so no bad thing ) . |
| 13 | with this , a all the benefits are , you get them personally do n't you ? |
| 14 | peas about , yeah but he does n't , he does n't eat them much does he ? |
| 15 | You do n't really miss them much do you ? |
| 16 | It hoped that the involvement of neutral states like Austria , Sweden and Switzerland — all of whom obviously did not see membership as compromising their neutrality — would persuade the Soviet Union that the new association was sufficiently politically innocuous for Finland to be able to join it in the not too distant future . |
| 17 | Reclaiming overtime is seen as the responsibility of each registered nurse ; I rarely did this , partly through choice but also because our patient dependency was regularly very high . |
| 18 | I could dispense with anything else , everything else , including visits to the tax office which I rarely do except to replace my er brochures and and er things that I send round for information . |
| 19 | As a matter of fact , I rarely do , but she has begun to take it for granted . |
| 20 | I was advised that before studying psionic medicine it would be appropriate to learn homoeopathy and this I duly did , leaving my post in the genetics department for one in the homoeopathic hospital . |
| 21 | I duly did so , and returned to my seat . |
| 22 | I badly did not want to attract attention . |
| 23 | Walking back through the jungle I thankfully did n't come across any trap-door spiders but as dusk fell I was entranced by a cluster of trees which were suddenly lit up like Christmas trees by the thousands of glow-worms out for a night of passion . |
| 24 | I think they did , yeah Because I do n't get much time during the day er to go away from the shop but er I , the only job I mostly do is when the visitors come to the er temple I have to go there explain about Sikhism . |
| 25 | I mostly do now is hers . |
| 26 | But I mostly did n't know which fragments were recent and which were fossil . |
| 27 | I eventually do ‘ smile ’ when his cap and sunglasses get knocked off accidentally by one of the security guards . |
| 28 | When I eventually did contact her things seemed to be going quite well due to supportive family but she felt isolated from other mothers in the same situation as herself . |
| 29 | When I eventually did get home , though , I remembered most of those I had forgotten as if I had not been away . |
| 30 | Off he went ; he must have persuaded my mother because when I eventually did get home , she did n't put up any resistance . |