Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun] [conj] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have continued to live there as my sole residence and do not have any other home or accommodation . |
| 2 | As a result I knew that I had recovered everything within the detecting capabilities of my old machine and did not expect that there would be anything left to be found . |
| 3 | When we take breaks — when I 'm at home or on vacation — my chops go down drastically because I 'm enjoying my free time and doing things I do n't usually have time to do . |
| 4 | TO THE WOODS KEVIN MY GOOD MAN AND DO N'T SPARE THE HORSES ! ! |
| 5 | ‘ It was my heavy bones that did for me , as you well know ! ’ |
| 6 | Now I had watched the Villa v scum match on Monday with my united mate and did n't pass too many comments ( they were too bloody good to pass comment on ) when he heard that Leeds had lost again my life was hell . |
| 7 | Well , for instance ; one night Stella went crazy and assaulted a visitor who had called Stella II a skinny black bitch right in the middle of her rendition of ‘ Te Amo ’ , and he meant it , right there in the middle of his number — well Madame not only showed her approval of the assault by conspicuously buying Stella drinks every night for the whole of the following week ; as soon as she saw the fight starting she got off her stool , yanked out the plug on the sound system , hitched up that frock , got straight up on the stage while they were still on the floor ( she knew Stella would sort him out ) and she went into an unforgettable aria of abuse against this stranger which culminated in her eschewing all her usual magnificence of phrasing and just standing there shouting fuck off at him , screaming fuck off , if you do n't like it you can fuck off , E , X , I , T , there it is , you came in through it and now you can fuck off out of it , fuck off out of it why do n't you you stupid bastard ( and by now of course someone had dragged Stella off and we were all up on our chairs cheering while the disgraced stranger made his slow and humiliating exit through the parting crowd ) why do n't you just piss off and insult someone who does n't have the balls to answer back because you 've picked the wrong girls here darling , fuck off that 's it , fucking fuck off , fucking fuck off right through my front door and do n't you ever , do n't you ever , do n't you ever step on my fucking frock again . |
| 8 | And the key to maintaining the regularity and discipline would be to walk out of my front door and do a circuit around the block and back home again . |
| 9 | I 've got , I 've got to sort out all of Aaron 's stuff get rid of that and that can go towards my new bedroom and do n't stand on his feet . |
| 10 | If , instead of ‘ piecework ’ , the men contracted to get the harvest in by the end of a month , it meant that should they finish before that time they could then go to other jobs on the farm , drawing their usual wage whilst doing so . |
| 11 | The needle moves to its usual place but does not stay there ; it slowly drops back to zero . |
| 12 | Nevertheless they swallowed their wounded pride and did all they could to help if she asked for advice . |
| 13 | The UK is of course opposed to surrendering its monetary sovereignty and did not begin to participate in the relatively modest exchange rate mechanism of the European Monetary System until October 1990 . |
| 14 | Many secretaries of state are not particular admirers of their junior ministers and do not care for the department to be represented by them at OD . |
| 15 | A worthwhile person is always consistent : she acts within her normal personality and does not surprise herself or other people by behaving oddly or ‘ out of character ’ . |
| 16 | The other customers retained their normal appearances and did n't seem to notice anything odd about Mr and Mrs Smith , who were still boars as I backed out of the shop carrying the bags of groceries . |
| 17 | She had not been called up as she had to care for her widowed mother and do a Civil Service job . |
| 18 | they have preserved their German culture and do not see themselves as Brazilians . |
| 19 | Robyn tottered on her high heels and did her best to stand up straight without swaying . |
| 20 | The importance of the ley crop , particularly clover , in an arable system in this contest is that it not only provides diversity , but also a better opportunity for wildlife , particularly plants and insects , to complete its annual cycle than do crops which are cleared every year . |
| 21 | Dae-sook Suh has remarked that there is truth in the saying that the Japanese police created more communists by their draconian methods than did the Comintern by its intrigues . |
| 22 | The Smiths , the Kays and the Wyllies were humble men who stayed on in their native county and did not amass great wealth , nevertheless , they are remembered long after most of the supposedly important people of their generations have been forgotten . |
| 23 | This correlation , however , can be explained simply by the presence of absence of H pylori in their patient group and does not provide evidence of a causal association between H pylori ammonia production and gastritis . |
| 24 | P.B. I would be concerned as a Catholic parent if a lady who does not go by her married name and does not wear a wedding ring is appointed . |
| 25 | Or else she is so indifferent to the feelings of other people that she simply shrugs her well-fleshed shoulders and does n't give a damn who she hurts in her pursuit of thrills . |
| 26 | ‘ Very soon this city will burn with the fires of revolt if the rich do not get off their fat arses and do more to help ! ’ |
| 27 | For the most part this is true , but the Crown does have the direct and personal power to refuse to dissolve Parliament before the expiry of its full term and does have the power to invite a person to form a government . |
| 28 | She 'd lost her husband and her only daughter and did n't want anything to happen to her only granddaughter . |
| 29 | On the whole , then , users who were mainly familiar with LlBERTAS preferred its general tone and did not perceive it as slower or more tedious to give commands to . |
| 30 | The BRB/Leeds ( 1980 : 15 ) comparative study of productivity in ten European railways concluded that ‘ mean earnings per hour for rail employees in Britain are substantially below those of all the other study countries , and also that British railwaymen fare worse in gross earnings terms in comparison with their continental colleagues than do all British manufacturing industry employees ’ . |