Example sentences of "[adv] they do [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore they do n't know about ‘ good form ’ and ‘ bad form ’ and saying one thing and doing another . |
| 2 | Better they do n't sell them . |
| 3 | " When you think of the relations we had with the most countries , " said the Queen later , " and suddenly they do n't care to talk to you , or write to you , ask you to come and stay in their country … |
| 4 | As for the Gascons , they are gossipy , licentious , and poorly dressed ; although they eat and drink far too much they do n't sit at table but squat around a fire ; they all share the same cup and when they go to sleep they all share the same rotting straw , master and mistress , servants and all . |
| 5 | The United manager added : ‘ The trouble is these days youngsters play so much they do n't get the chance to watch the game from the terraces and get a passion about it , like my generation . |
| 6 | And er apparent eh Kenneth Clarke , apparently they do n't get on . |
| 7 | Even the otherwise haughty Surrey committee was moved to complain about this lack of common courtesy , though naturally they did not go so far as to suggest meals should be taken in common . |
| 8 | Perhaps they do not conclude this ; if so , why do n't they make their views known to the Secretary of State for Scotland before he approves this scheme ? |
| 9 | The only thing that perhaps they do n't handle is that intermediate area , which the AC30 is very good at — where you can strike a chord and it 's distorted , but you can still hear what the chord is . ’ |
| 10 | well perhaps they do n't eat many potatoes do they ? |
| 11 | ‘ Perhaps they do n't want to be alone . ’ |
| 12 | Perhaps they do n't like er |
| 13 | Secondly I think the sad thing is is that at one time the idea of the foyer bar was the fact that er mother 's and children go in for a coffee facility or tea facility now I 'm I 'm one of one of the problems about criticism is is perhaps they do n't know all the facts and one of the facts which I think astounded me was the actual local police stopped that and said that that was n't permissible for if you were selling alcohol then it did n't it was n't right that that children under age and young children were allowed in the same area and that was that was changed then we got a new a new police superintendent and he said it was permissible and then we got another super he went they do n't stay very long in Harlow and we got somebody else came along and he said no that is n't permissible so we got very schizophrenic about what you could do with the foyer bar one minute you could have and the idea of about telling people and there young mothers going shopping come here for coffee , cakes for the children etc stop that we 've now got a new superintendent in Harlow and I think with applied going back to him and saying well please advice us can we or ca n't we ? |
| 14 | Perhaps they do n't know what to do . |
| 15 | Perhaps they do n't read the text books . |
| 16 | ‘ Perhaps they do n't understand us — ‘ |
| 17 | Perhaps they do n't have time to stand and talk like we used to . |
| 18 | The variations within that calculation are not extreme — perhaps an extra half-hour at breakfast ; perhaps they did not leave Aberdeen precisely ( Boswell says ‘ about eight in the morning ’ ) , perhaps the road wound around to make thirty miles . |
| 19 | Perhaps they did not want to confuse birds with animals , leaving the term whitearse exclusively avian . |
| 20 | Perhaps they did not take The Courier in the senior common room . |
| 21 | Perhaps they did not like what you were saying — it did n't fit in with the way they see their magazine . |
| 22 | Perhaps they did not have to ply their trade on the streets . |
| 23 | They were highly motivated , prepared to learn , willing to comply with demands , eager to listen ; perhaps they did n't want to follow rules , but they did . |
| 24 | Perhaps they did n't want to scare me and thought it better not to say too much , but I wish they had said something . |
| 25 | Perhaps they did n't want to have to share the world . |
| 26 | Perhaps they did n't bother . |
| 27 | Perhaps they did n't understand what I meant . |
| 28 | Perhaps they did n't take things to heart so much . |
| 29 | Perhaps they did n't know that several of the wickedest men had escaped from Germany and were even now pretending to be other people . |
| 30 | Perhaps they did n't know that until he was kidnapped . |