Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Constant change was worse still ; in the words of one satirist , the scandal of the player was not so much that he disguised his real self in playing ; rather he had no self apart from that which he was playing : ‘ The Statute hath done wisely to acknowledge him a Rogue and errant , tor his chiefe essence is , A daily Counterfeit … |
| 2 | The whole plane was full and Nick had done well to get him a seat at all . |
| 3 | I know what you said but I du n no what a ginnel is . |
| 4 | I du n no what the time is , but I reckon it 's getting pretty late . |
| 5 | I du n no what the time is now . |
| 6 | Ah , cos Peter was saying , I du n no , I du n no what the black . |
| 7 | Du n no what the other one was . |
| 8 | Erm du n no what the mileage is like . |
| 9 | Erm I 've got ta wait for Andy , I du n no what the fucking hell he 's done ! |
| 10 | du n no what the score , did he ? |
| 11 | Twenty five pound voucher or something Du n no what the vouchers are for but that would be in my hand anyway |
| 12 | Well I du n no what the hell cos yo |
| 13 | I du n no what the situation with Andrew is , cos I mean I heard the rumours that he was gon na for Cheam . |
| 14 | I du n no who the woman is , but it 's Annie . |
| 15 | I 'm gon na have to vote as well , I du n no who the hell I 'm voting for . |
| 16 | It is bad business to ignore the older consumer , and doing so leaves everyone the poorer . |
| 17 | Admittedly the referee was a foolish fellow who kept re-penalising Swansea for failing to retreat 10 yards when he did not give them the remotest chance to do so . |
| 18 | But he did not give her the opportunity . |
| 19 | He always understood that the papal decree imposed on himself an absolute personal obligation of obedience , but it did not give him a general responsibility for promoting the principle , or for enforcing the obedience of others . |
| 20 | Being a fair-minded person and still hoping that I had a chance to get a cultural stew going , I listened carefully to the hon. Member for Stoke-on-Trent , Central ( Mr. Fisher ) , but he did not give me a chance either . |
| 21 | And since she shared Humber 's and my attitude to our job , she did not give me the kind of pep-talk Aline would have come up with in these circumstances . |
| 22 | He did not give me the money for either . |
| 23 | ‘ He did not give me the poem , ’ Benjamin replied . |
| 24 | Christopher Pitchford , QC , prosecuting , told the jury : ‘ Whatever their feelings were on the home of an elderly woman being broken into by a gang of drug-crazed teenagers , it did not give anyone the excuse to take the law into their own hands . ’ |
| 25 | Umpires David Shepherd and John Holder chivvied them several times , but although the players might deny it suited them tactically to keep as many of their batting overs in hand for the next day when better weather was promised , it is difficult to dismiss the thought that the level of fines was so derisory that they did not give it a thought . |
| 26 | Because the first one was quite small I did not give it the full ‘ advance ’ treatment that I usually do . |
| 27 | The court held that this did not give it the power to operate a commercial laundry . |
| 28 | ‘ No , Constanza , ’ Ludovico replied , ‘ I did not give you a shock . |
| 29 | You came here once before asking questions and perhaps I did not give you the best answers . ’ |
| 30 | But Mrs Gandhi never forgave Khan 's opposition to her scrapping the privy purses , and to his regret she did not make him a minister . |