Example sentences of "do [pron] [conj] they " in BNC.

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1 The problem sheets are so difficult now nobody can do them and they usually just wait until the answers come out every week and usually it 's just a case of copying them down .
2 I might do this last actually the eyes and I 'll go back and do them when they 're dry .
3 Anyone who 's vigilant knows what 's going on and they 're aware of what 's happening , so again it , it shows that we must do something as they said on that motorway , the thing to do when you feel yourself going into drow drowsiness is , is stop the car perhaps , get out and have a walk round , do something , I know I , er in the past when I 've felt myself going off to sleep in those situations , I 've been pinching myself and , and really making yourself do something rather than just sitting there doing nothing , cos that 's the way we just go off and get lowered into sleep and our lives are involved in this , we 've read and heard about people that have gone to sleep on motorways have n't they ?
4 We have told them about my alarm system , and they would do something if they heard it .
5 Let represents permission as non-intervention , i.e. as not obstructing the accomplishment of the event expressed by the infinitive , and so the letting can not be conceived as coming before the event permitted ( indeed one can not say that one has let someone do something until they have actually done it ) .
6 Remember the the boat 's been filling with water , they 've been bailing out in desperation , after they 'd done everything that they can do they then turn round and said , Lord , do n't you care we 're gon na drown ?
7 But you do n't do anybody until they 've be here for six months .
8 But she must have done it after they left ; she 'd have to , if she wanted to let the place .
9 We 've done it since they lied about what happens
10 She could have been stoned , people would have mocked her as she passed in the street , as they jeered and booed that girl Serafina when she started getting bigger and everyone knew who 'd done it but they could n't do anything about it , not even kill him , because he was the son of a nobleman -Rosalba shuddered , remembering the way Serafina had thrown up her chin and turned and screamed at her tormentors , ‘ And which one of you is so good that you can point at me ! ’ , then dropped her head and run away down the street , holding her heavy breasts as she ran .
11 In others , they have done it because they have felt they have had to : perhaps they would have failed to attract and keep labour if the jobs had been too fragmented .
12 Of the women who admitted to New Woman magazine that they had slept with another man about 80 per cent said they 'd done it because they were unhappy in their current relationship .
13 Because they said they 'd always done it and they had nowhere else to put it .
14 He 's the one that done it and they do n't want to know no different . ’
15 They 're fixing one on Monday so I can see it but I 've already talked to other people who 've done it and they 're so popular .
16 John Gorman says … they still believe in themselves and still think they can do it but they need to get a result …
17 Once they 've had something they 've got ta do it before they go , can you believe .
18 They can do it while they 're waiting , could n't they .
19 I 'll do it because they ask me to , but I do n't feel , like , ‘ Oh God , I 'm a big star signing autographs . ’
20 ‘ Diana saw her do it and they both burst out into giggles just like little girls .
21 ‘ It 's always the case of black people having to go mainstream to be accepted , instead of us doing our shit how we wan na do it and them coming over and taking a look , ’ says Roger D. ‘ We 're doing it for ourselves now .
22 Farnham pair Mark Goddard and Roy Slingo are aiming to win the Southern Centre sidecar grasstrack championship this year , and they might well do it for they have secured lucrative support from two local firms .
23 Lifted and dropped his shoulders a few times , he 'd seen people do it when they tried on clothes in stores .
24 So , I shall do it when they 've gone home and then I 'll , at least I 'll know , that it wo n't it wo n't be being undone .
25 Then , when I really insisted that they keep right on the centre line , they found they could do it if they tried hard .
26 They 'll just not do it if they are not paid and a chance to develop the game will be lost .
27 Anyway , we 're going to talk about coordinating readers and musicians so they can double do it if they wish .
28 Well , you ca n't do it if they , if they do n't want you
29 No I think , I reckon that if you knew that the bloke was an easy pull , they would n't do it if they , if they knew they could n't get the girl cos otherwise it would be embarrassing for them , but if they knew that she was an easy pull they 'd do it for a joke .
30 Let , yeah , let them do it cos they never moaned about it being
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