Example sentences of "be [conj] [pers pn] do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , the strategy is placing renewed pressure on LAG : ‘ Lignite Action 's position has always been that they do not want to allow any form of boreholing or test-drilling by the company because this will give them a foothold into the area and once in , it will prove more difficult for them to be ousted again ’ . |
| 2 | No my philosophy with customer relations has always been that you do n't give somebody a refund , you give them some tickets to fly again so it 's keeps them flying |
| 3 | But I know what I am and I do n't like it much . |
| 4 | Well there 's that I mean there 's all , there 's a whole range of things , there 's ghoulish voyeurism right , I mean that that 's important , there 's also the way the Royals have been peddled by the media over the decades and the fact that you know this has been how they 've been tendered this is what they actually are and that y you , you know what I 'm saying that erm or whatever it is between this is what they are , this is what we 've been and they do n't match , they really do n't match . |
| 5 | They are what they are and I do n't see how they can change their style . |
| 6 | they tell us how scared they are and I do n't like listening to it I getting sick of it now . |
| 7 | Well if I know who they are and I do n't know where they come from I 'll just put who they are day I were talking to them and dash it . |
| 8 | It is quite amazing how warm these little covers are and you do n't have to keep pulling them on and off , so they wo n't get lost ! |
| 9 | until there pushed home after long erm bit too much , to being together to often sometimes ruins the love , er loving means you except the person completely for what they are and you do n't mind , they are what they are and your , you care for them like that . |
| 10 | The look on their faces is like that on the faces of parents at Christmas time , when they know what the presents are and you do n't . |
| 11 | and you 're frightened of the school and you do n't know where you are and you do n't , the , the older students and that |
| 12 | How can we know what people 's interests are if they do not act on them because they are induced or coerced not to ? |
| 13 | Oh they might been but I do n't I do n't know how long no . |
| 14 | Yes I am but I do n't being as far away as I am |
| 15 | Think the eggs probably are but I do n't think the whole lunch is yet . |
| 16 | Yes , we have , mm , but I suppose I 'd been because I do n't want the bother of , yes . |
| 17 | so i , car radios and things like that the reception will be constant wherever you are because you do n't get any noise . |
| 18 | Could it be that they do not have the stomach for the hard grind which seems to be necessary to pick up those all important computer points ? |
| 19 | The final reason for ignoring human actors can only be that they do not matter . |
| 20 | But I 'll I 'll have to find out from them , it may be that they do n't want me to send anybody else to it because I made the initial contact with them . |
| 21 | Er I mean it could just be that they do n't like it , so anything which they do n't like is grating or |
| 22 | Well it may be that they do n't know how to , or that they set out such patterns of relating together that they have n't got the means of coping with it . |
| 23 | One reason why we find it so hard to understand the development of form may be that we do not make machines that develop : often , we understand biological phenomena only when we have invented machines with similar properties . |
| 24 | It may be that we do n't have to use all of that . |
| 25 | So it might well be that we do n't get the S I S people that we previously thought we might do . |
| 26 | I doubt very much whether we 'll have a score on that because it tends to be that we do n't find out what happens in Italy until er the following morning . |
| 27 | ‘ I imagine so ; there was certainly a big turnover … perhaps the answer to that question ought to be that I do not know . |
| 28 | ‘ Can it be that you do not remember me , Mikhail ? ’ he pleaded . |
| 29 | Can it really be that you do not remember ? ’ |
| 30 | It may be that you do not recognise the deep-seated reasons why you hold some animals in higher esteem than others . |