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

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1 For this reason , I limit the amount of aerobics I do so that they are within the capability of most people .
2 It should be noted at this point that the small number of boys who become anorexic ( 14 per cent as compared to 86 per cent girls of the patients studied by Bruch ) do so before they reach puberty and do not develop sexually until after they have recovered .
3 Whilst showing proper reluctance to enforce these convenants , the courts will , however , do so if they are shown to be reasonable …
4 So things such as ourselves , which perceive and have conscious awareness , do so because they are ( or have ) minds .
5 Not every act of consent succeeds in doing so , and those that succeed do so because they fall under reasons , not themselves created by consent , that show why acts of consent should , within certain limits , be a way of creating rights and duties .
6 The majority of candidates who fail do so because they have been so nervous that they have not been able to think clearly , far less to perform well .
7 Most people who arrange to work flexible hours do so because they want to spend time with their families , as well as pursue a career .
8 They do so because they are black and black youths tend to identify strongly with other blacks , and because they have achieved visible success and black kids want clues as to how they too might be successful .
9 Most headhunters argue that the candidates who criticise them do so because they , the candidates , have been unsuccessful .
10 They do so because they and their chicks are much safer in a crowd .
11 Therefore , the emphasis of the present discussion is not upon whether the individuals benefit psychologically from being members of the Young Conservatives : it can be assumed that those who remain members do so because they enjoy being so .
12 People who go to prison for non-payment of the community charge do so because they choose to lose their liberty rather than pay the amount that is rightfully theirs to pay .
13 ‘ Because sometimes girls who get crushes on singers do so because they pose no physical threat … ’
14 When you do cook , only do so until they are tender-crisp — never until soft ( unless you are making a purée ! ) .
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