Example sentences of "[prep] they do n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | DECADES make convenient units of time for historians , sociologists and pundits of every stripe , but the people who live and work through them do n't share the same enthusiasm for tying everything into bundles or stopping precisely at midnight on December 31 . |
| 2 | Cos you can only use them up to about four I would think cos other , other than that they get a bit too big for them do n't they ? he could do with a little slide in the garden |
| 3 | The remaining four had all been backstage at the relevant time , or could have been , but the motives Charles had managed to dredge up for them did n't survive close scrutiny . |
| 4 | Cos that 's what Margaret stopped paying her paying for them did n't she June ? |
| 5 | I asked for them did n't I ? |
| 6 | in fact the girl who did the mailing for them did n't do it properly so in fact it 's unlikely to happen erm they asked me because I know that since she 's now leaving the Vice-Principal through network erm and and they were thinking of getting something together like that , I did n't write this that 's not my writing but just let me tell you I do n't write a twenty- four clock , twenty-four hour clock with full stops in it |
| 7 | ‘ It gets particularly fraught when one of them does n't come home and the other knows they have a new partner . ’ |
| 8 | That one of them does n't really love the other ; that they love one another a certain amount but not enough ? |
| 9 | He went round with some seeds , planting them in the ground and that , but some of them grew and some of them did n't . |
| 10 | ‘ Lots of them did n't , ’ said Lee , running down the passage and into the kitchen that Philip had been in yesterday morning where Mrs Wright had given him a cup of tea . |
| 11 | Many of them did n't make it . |
| 12 | Some of them did n't read music or tablature and they just needed chord symbols and little expressions that made sense to them . |
| 13 | Half of them did n't , they were up illegally in the first place , working the under-side of the system , the jobs nobody wants . |
| 14 | Some of them did n't work out too well … |
| 15 | I think that they may be frightened to speak up and that they 're scared that if they say something that they do n't know , like a lot of them do n't know the facts , like today , in the same class as Janine across there , some of them did n't know even the very the pro , progression of the male pill or anything like that , and they did learn a few things but a again they never spoke up and they were n't interested , but I |
| 16 | As far as I was concerned , a lot of them did n't really want to know . |
| 17 | So I mean if the man was going to take it on himself I mean er he used the French letter then when that clinic started up as I would say , the women would go there you see stop that lark because they did n't even they did n't even let , er take very kindly to the French letters some of them did n't you know , the men . |
| 18 | Sometimes one of them did n't make it back to base , or camp , or whatever they called it , and then one of his chums would pop along to tell the girlfriend . |
| 19 | Some of them made it and a lot of them did n't , and the agencies , particularly the photo agencies , exploited these people mercilessly . |
| 20 | And everybody was working for Hurley , although most of them did n't know it . |
| 21 | I mean I know in my time when I was a crane driver if they , if one of them did n't turn up dow down at Cliff Quay they 'd come along to a crane driver and they 'd say , take a rope for us will you . |
| 22 | Oh I know some of them did n't have as much as I did . |
| 23 | I there was a couple that were really seriously badly burnt , and one of them did n't survive . |
| 24 | Half of them did n't turn up this morning — the ones who 're probably illegal immigrants and the ones who 're afraid of being blown up . |
| 25 | He would spend a great deal of time trying to fit in fresh pieces only to find that most of them did n't belong to his picture . |
| 26 | Er but they did so much better I mean you know nerves really got a bit the better of them did n't it |
| 27 | He said : ‘ We as Liberal Democrats should make this point : that people in England are also being governed by a party that a majority of them did n't vote for . |
| 28 | They was only , they 'd either got to pay for accommodation at a lodging house or go to the workhouse , they called them then , which is the casual ward , and at the casual ward they were required to bath on admission , which a lot of them did n't like , they were compelled to do certain work . |
| 29 | , you took three of them did n't you ? |
| 30 | Yeah , they came in really early about four of them did n't they ? |