Example sentences of "at [adv] [pron] do " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | At least they do not perform Jacob 's absurd pantomine of prostrating themselves seven times . |
| 2 | ‘ Or at least they do in my job . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I love novelty records because at least they do n't purport to be anything . |
| 4 | At least they do it with considerable wit . |
| 5 | At least they do n't have such long holidays as the Italians … ‘ |
| 6 | While we see that more marriages succeed , although there so some of them might be just dragging , but er a , at least they do n't become a headache for the society as children of adult er parents or children with one parent , we do n't have that problem . |
| 7 | The there 's a widespread idea that if you let people have guns the result will be more crimes of violence and more murders , and therefore , people conclude , er at least they do in this country , that only the state should have a monopoly of firearms , so only the police and the army should be allowed to have firearms . |
| 8 | ‘ At least they do this right , ’ he murmured . |
| 9 | At least they do n't in Bath and you have to write the address on the front . |
| 10 | So I see evaluation as a very democratic activity , which allows people perhaps to appreciate each other 's viewpoints a little more than might otherwise be the case erm and does n't pretend that people all feel the same about things , but at the same time it does n't attempt to sort of countermand the realities of the situation that , you know , each person ca n't go their own sweet way , there have to be quite a lot of collective decisions and people have to recognise where the majority opinion is , but at least they do it from a standpoint that erm where they feel their own value still has some worth and is still being recognised . |
| 11 | Why is that happening , because we like to assume in this country that we have enough safety nets to catch those people , to ensure while they may not live in the lap of luxury at least they do n't have to go without . |
| 12 | At least we do n't have to spend £25 on a single game . |
| 13 | And at least we do n't have to worry any more about what to wear . |
| 14 | Mr , oh well , we 've already appointed him so at least we do n't have to alter the outcome . |
| 15 | At least we do n't have an R S exam . |
| 16 | You might see brightly coloured clothes or long hair but at least you do n't see the same shoes , the same jeans or the same jackets by the same designer . |
| 17 | The strangest point came from Steve the sculptor : ‘ At least you do n't spend as much time rushing to the loo as when you drink lemonade , and you burp less . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ So , at least you do n't deny that you are responsible for the damage to my car ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Well , at least you do n't deny ‘ t is the Empress 's men who hold Tracy . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ At least you do n't have to go down it again ! ’ |
| 21 | I notice that at least you do n't deny it ! ’ |
| 22 | At least you do n't have to buy batteries for them as well . |
| 23 | Well at least you do n't have to . |
| 24 | You see I , I mean I know obviously the perks do n't outweigh all that , er , at least you do get some perks . |
| 25 | I ca n't walk too quick like that , but at least I do n't fall over . |
| 26 | ‘ Call it what you like , but at least I do n't get beaten black and blue . ’ |
| 27 | At least I do n't mean that — not a good show for you , I know — but frankly when you 've been down a long time it is a good show to see someone from home and get all the news . |
| 28 | Watch a legless man in a wheelchair completing the London Marathon and we cry , or at least I do . |
| 29 | You have to speak to the cabinet makers and so on , so at least I do n't have to get up there and saw the wood ! |
| 30 | I also smoke , but at least I do n't drink much alcohol . |