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

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1 On the other hand , it has already been shown that the tawny owl produces higher levels of modification than other species ( Raczynski & Ruprecht , 1974 ; Lowe , 1980 ) , so that caution is needed before generalizing too far on what owls do or do not do .
2 Small children have strong ideas about what mothers do or do not do ; my own adolescent children are very worried about what I might do in public to embarrass them .
3 The resulting ‘ subgovernments ’ ( Cater , 1964 , pp. 17–22 ) or ‘ iron triangles ’ have been seen as critical to an understanding of what governments actually do or do not do because of their permanence , the secrecy of their operations and the weak party system in the United States .
4 ‘ What you do or do not do is no concern of mine — ’
5 ‘ Whatever we do or do n't do , our children will have to live with . ’
6 Instead the spotlight is on what people actually do , or do n't do .
7 Remember , and keep remembering , that you are special because you are a person , not because you do ( or do n't do ) a particular job or because of what you do ( or do n't ) possess .
8 Please continue a positive attitude to gay issues , or do n't do it at all .
9 Either mean it , or do n't do it . ’
10 Often there 's a lot of , that people erm do or do n't do that you , you ca n't erm go along with when people are wanting terminations of pregnancy or , or they 're thinking of leaving their husbands and going off with somebody else then you just have to listen to what they say and put the facts as you see them in front of them .
11 Anyway , you do n't have to act with me — I 'm Paradise Street , remember , we know all about what you police do or do n't do , and most of them drink . ’
12 Yeah Bryony went if you , well she 's not so bad now she 's got over that phase where she refused to have her coat on , but if you 're trying to get her ready erm and she does n't want to get ready , she 'll say either go away or do n't do that to me if I 'm trying to get her coat on .
13 if he disagrees or do n't do anything , but I ca n't see how he ca n't leave it , can be without it , has to know
14 The need to carry out ‘ proper ’ audits has been spelled out to firms , and those that do not do so run the serious risk of losing their right to act as company auditors .
15 Conditions that do not do so are irrelevant to its functions .
16 And we had to do it over a week and over a month because some weeks you do things that do n't do
17 There 's a lot that do n't do it these days !
18 I 'm not particularly fond of the control layout , either ; all the pots in a row look a bit ‘ lumpy ’ and do n't do anything for the line of the body .
19 A lot of students go through the system and do n't do anything at all with their training .
20 ‘ If I go on holiday and do n't do some work , I feel it is quite reprehensible .
21 You do n't live in this country and do n't do business here .
22 If you know them very , very well and they criticise you and they say , do this and do n't do that , they can really help you .
23 They they are meant to do it and do n't do it , they should be told to do it .
24 And do n't do it again . ’
25 And do n't do that ! ’ she cried thickly as his thumb moved on her exposed breast .
26 It 's the around it would it would pay you so what you were saying do six in the Autumn and six in the Winter and do n't do anything else .
27 But if you 're putting a ch if you 're putting this chiller in , and do n't do the other part
28 Now go home , be a good lad and do n't do it again ! ’
29 ‘ Jerry , just go home and do n't do it again . ’
30 And do n't do handstands .
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