Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You do not tell me the depth of your pond , but shallow ponds ( if yours is indeed shallow ) are much more prone to algal infestation because they warm up so much more quickly and have such a large surface area in relation to volume . |
| 2 | We do not tell you the location of these areas , nor do we tell you which pennant is in which combat zone . |
| 3 | The present churches are right to be concerned that many do not give themselves the opportunity to grow in any faith because apathy and false gods have moved into the vacuum that exists instead of a soul . |
| 4 | It is a reminder that Chaucer and Langland do not give us the total picture . |
| 5 | You should write your notes up in continuous prose as soon as possible after the lecture so that you do not forget what the shortforms stand for . |
| 6 | Mr. Wakeham : I do not accept what the Hon. Gentleman says . |
| 7 | We do not ask what the absolute probability of a hypothesis h ( written would be . |
| 8 | I do not know what the sensuality of a man is . |
| 9 | I have a car badge belonging to the 159 Motor Club but do not know what the club is , or was , and have been unable to find out . |
| 10 | I do not know what the Anglo-Saxons called a rabbit , a candidate for description , I should have thought . |
| 11 | If you do not know what the true variable costs are , how can you make correct decisions ? |
| 12 | ‘ I do not know what the outcome will be as there are an awful lot of issues which are unclear . |
| 13 | I do not know what the majority here or in the country may think about it . |
| 14 | The other reason is that there are at least some rules for judging advertisements , but most of these are based firmly in the objectives which the ads are trying to achieve : if we do not know what the objectives are , any judgement we may make is without a real foundation . |
| 15 | ( g ) We do not know what the mother said to Miss T. , because she has not chosen to tell the court , but it appears to be the fact that on the two occasions when Miss T. raised the issue of blood transfusions , she did so suddenly and ‘ out of the blue ’ without any inquiry from hospital staff and immediately following occasions when she had been alone with her mother . |
| 16 | Most new mothers do not know what the Guthrie test is for : a considerable number incorrectly believe that it will detect more disorders than is the case . |
| 17 | The increasing numbers of dementia sufferers living alone ; the pressures on carers , will mean that the need for all services will increase and I would suggest that the level of our knowledge is such that we do not know what the " best " care for dementia sufferers is — and what may be best for sufferers may not be best for carers . |
| 18 | This has not yet been discovered and we do not know what the machines are for — rather as nineteenth-century people did not know about plutonium and nuclear reactors — so we do not know what such developments will lead to in terms of aesthetic and economic considerations , and eventually the effects on the landscape and the settlements in it . |
| 19 | Unfortunately , many of my letters home miscarried , because , Turkey being neutral until towards the end of the war , the post went through enemy-occupied Europe : I do not know what the Nazi censors made of some of my missives . |
| 20 | I do not know what the Labour party is so proud of , because under the previous Labour Government manufacturing output fell by 2 per cent . |
| 21 | I do not know what the hilarity is about , but please carry on . |
| 22 | I do not know what the hon. Gentleman means , but I regret that , as ever — and typically of Labour Members — the hon. Gentleman seems to glory in gloom and despondency in identifying the more negative aspects of things , rather than looking at the positive . |
| 23 | I do not know what the answer is , but I know what the answer is not . |
| 24 | I do not know what the Secretary of State is doing now to an article . |
| 25 | We do not know what the consultants originally said when they first produced a draft for the promoter , and what they were then asked to add afterwards to make it a little more toothsome for the promoters , to make it a safer version of the environmental impact assessment . |
| 26 | We do not know what the staying-on rate will be until the autumn , and it is capable of further revision during the year . |
| 27 | We still do not know what the Government 's aims and objectives at Maastricht are . |
| 28 | I do not know what the right hon. Member for Manchester , Gorton ( Mr. Kaufman ) heard , but I distinctly heard the Foreign Secretary answer yes on several occasions . |
| 29 | I do not know what the hon. Gentleman is talking about . |
| 30 | I do not know what the people back in Rushcliffe think about him when he messes about in this way . |