Example sentences of "they do be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean , bugger me , all they do is sit in little Toyota vans all day bouncing around taking pictures of Tommies . ’ |
| 2 | Foreign companies with subsidiaries in Britain will be entitled to Alvey largesse , provided the work they do is exploited in Britain and does not end up abroad . |
| 3 | All citizens need a highly concentrated er episode in their lives where all they do is think about what is right in the circumstances and this will give them good practice , good training to being an enlightened voter . |
| 4 | One of the things the group in Wolverhampton I think at the Theatre Royal there is , is doing both audio descriptions by sign language I think and one of the things they 've , they , they do is meet in the bar |
| 5 | Even if you had a single gene which is terribly important , erm because human beings are complex everything they do is affected by large numbers of genes a number of examples that contradict that . |
| 6 | Adders are the only poisonous serpents in the British Isles , and they 're such lazy sods all they do is sunbathe beside or sleep underneath rocks after a meal of small frogs . |
| 7 | Well it 's like all these got these of life in it , come out what 'll happen to her , the first thing they do is turn to God . |