Example sentences of "[subord] they do n't " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Because my mother works in a hotel shop where they do n't really go a bundle on employing married women in the first place , so I do n't want to get her all into a fluster for nothing . |
2 | 5 Quality measurement is essential : " Quality measurements for each area of activity must be established where they do n't exist and reviewed where they do " ( Crosby 1979 : 132 ) . |
3 | " Having to live where they do n't want to live , " John Russell said . |
4 | Erm w I mean where they do n't work when somebody offers code and they do n't work , there 's not a lot you can do other than sort of make some informed guesses as to what might be going wrong . |
5 | T. B. By yourself normally on the beat but on Saturday night till midnight , you had to go in pairs , like in Gerrard Street , where they did n't like a bobby . |
6 | You do seem to enjoy watching nude bathers , so do n't you think it would be much better for everyone involved if you went somewhere where they did n't mind being watched ? ’ |
7 | where they did n't like the Christmas , not the modern parents where they , they would n't let them have a Christmas tree , the erm the critics is was erm oh what was that about ? |
8 | He takes their belongings , their horses , then tips their naked corpses into a marsh , except they do n't sink properly . ’ |
9 | Except they do n't realise they are hooked . ’ |
10 | They were the Bay City Rollers meets The Hammer Of The Gods — except they did n't dress crap and they had good hair . |
11 | Even Trevor said grudgingly : ‘ It was n't too bad , except they did n't give us balloons . ’ |
12 | Except they did n't quite say non , one word . |
13 | The people who did seem to be enjoying things ( although they did n't much like the film ) were those who , unlike Jane , were there on their own terms . |
14 | The Met , Signals and Switchboard girls all worked on the same ground floor , next to each other , and at the end of the corridor were the girls in the Intelligence office , although they did n't mix with us so much . |
15 | Although they did n't know their names at the time , they spotted Dominic Wetherby and the American boy , Lee Horan , going into the public bar , but no-one suggested that the two parties should join up . |
16 | Although they did n't actually mention it , he said , he began to realise they were looking for suggestions that rituals had taken place , that he and his wife were part of it , and that their children were victims . |
17 | The frogs could hear them although they did n't know what they meant or even what they were . |
18 | Christy O'Connor Jnr played on the second morning and Jose Maria Canizares in the afternoon and although they did n't give me any points I felt it was important that they got a chance to taste the atmosphere and feel a part of the proceedings , as I thought that it would help them going into the singles . |
19 | The children Robert was attempting to teach were , although they did n't know it , the latest recruits to the mysterious section of English society known as the lower upper middle class . |
20 | Although they did n't , they did n't act illegally , they did n't say right , we 're going to make the redundancy payment act , but what they did say you retire at fifty , we will make your we will enhance your pension to what you would have got at age sixty , we will enhance your lump sum to what you would have got at age sixty and erm give you a redundancy payment from the firm and obviously everybody fifty and plus they 've gone in thousands , they had enormous waiting lists and then they had to say no , you ca n't go you know , too many people wanted to go . |
21 | Although they did n't win the BAFTA award that time they did in 1985 — with the theme music for another television series , Robin of Sherwood . |
22 | It went down great , they enjoyed it , although they did n't quite know what to think , because we were both rockabilly . ’ |
23 | On Friday evening , we were visited by six or seven of the Chinese participants in the Friendship Hotel , and chatted with them in a relaxed manner , although they did n't seem keen on accepting whisky ! |
24 | Retailers and distributors admit that a lot of the material is so bad they would n't be happy defending it in court , although they do n't mind selling it . |
25 | Although they do n't have showy flowers many are prettily variegated . |
26 | They move around the tank , scattering the smaller fish in all directions , although they do n't attack or harm them in any way . |
27 | Single tartan-style cloches certainly lend themselves to a kitchen garden , although they do n't come cheap — prices start at £58 . |
28 | They come across as the same songs although they do n't sound as huge and magnificent and lush as they do on the record . |
29 | They are friendly and helpful and will talk to you sympathetically ; although they do n't offer the same sort of counselling service as RELATE , they offer more information . |
30 | And although they do n't sound that dissimilar , they are in fact very different . |