Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] they do [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 The House of Commons accepted him as a quiet , agreeable member of some substance , not the sort of man who would ever dominate in debate , or who would lead a school of thought , but a man who with three or four others might constitute a very effective block within his party to a course or an individual of which or whom they did not approve .
2 Many people feel guilty after the loss of a loved one — perhaps because of something they said or something they did not say .
3 I , I get the feeling that because they do n't really know especially if you 're caught pissing around in quad , yeah , and er it 's by a teacher that you do n't know , a ma or a master or something they do n't pay much attention to it because you 're a girl and they do n't know you and I get that feeling anyway , I feel slightly like we c could actually get away with more .
4 But if this because it 's old or something they do n't have to pay so much the
5 You feel more confident do n't you in a group situation if you know exactly what people er er know or what they do n't know , cos there 's nothing worse is n't there than to go in and thinking they may already know this , I might be going in an teaching my grandmother to suck eggs here , I 'm not sure what they know about this .
6 If our kids have any problems or anything they do n't go and see the old man they see .
7 If they feel reasonably safe about appointing you , you 're more likely to get the job than somebody they do n't know .
8 Critics argue that because of the control of information officials are in a position to slant their recommendations to one course of action that they prefer rather than one they do not prefer .
9 Cambridgeshire roads , and you know very well that they they do n't compare to Lincolnshire roads , County boundary .
10 You know that they they do n't think of that though .
11 he was saying all the sort say at work you know that they they do n't know and they start on about er
12 Once parents begin to think about what they want to see their child doing rather than what they do n't want to see , their whole orientation to management starts to change .
13 Cos they they did n't live far from me , I did know her by sight .
14 Well when you 're a waitress and you mix you know with all sorts and you hear different people talking and what they did and what they did n't do you now and some had Doctor pills at that time in the nineteen thirties and some used the Indian bark .
15 And what they did n't understand was the basic experience of any trade union branch which says if you wan na get six or eight people elected you do n't put fourteen up .
16 The question is one of the proper interpretation of the words enacted by Parliament and it could be that the Act does what the committee thought was not practicable and what they did not intend to do .
17 What they knew , what they did n't know , and what they did not wish to know tied people in some terrible knots .
18 Yeah , it 's true , you take bits of The Sweeney , yeah , they done an episode of where there 's bank raid and what they do n't want they use mask , masking tape right like that and end up .
19 I 've known many British historians who have an adequate reading knowledge of German , erm who go into the archives expecting to be able to read the documents , and what they do n't realise in advance is that the handwriting is actually Gothic script .
20 I want people to tick off what they get and what they do n't get right ?
21 All this means that individuals feel estranged and confused by an event that has very powerful consequences in their life but which they did not witness and feel very frightened of .
22 yeah , but she they did n't get the one 's that , she could n't get the one 's that she wanted cos they did n't have enough
23 Well not unless they they do n't sell that house well look at poor old Dick !
24 Our Rally was just super — more people than before — But what they did n't know was that they had a treat in store : The National Display Team came for the afternoon To show their special item — we were all over the moon !
25 But what they do not show is what teenage girls feel .
26 It must sometimes puzzle the Russians how easy it is to plant such nonsense on British intelligence but what they do not appreciate is that if defectors did not invent such silly tales MI5 and MI6 would do so themselves anyway .
27 The books tell you that badgers love peanuts , but what they do n't tell you is that a plastic peanut packet is likely to go off in your pocket with a high-decibel rustle that will send any self-respecting badger right back underground .
28 But what they do n't have is is that team of individuals throughout the U K funding something which is presented free to the client .
29 They might laugh when I wave my hands in the air , but what they do n't understand is , my fingers are dancing to high hat rhythms . ’
30 ‘ Yes , but what they do n't say probably would n't frizzle your ears if they said it , ’ explained Lydia , not at her most lucid .
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