Example sentences of "[adv] do we " in BNC.
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| 1 | Steve Pyle has not only done us all a favour ; he has done you one , Mr Laing . |
| 2 | So we made these tests more complex in order to increase their relevance , but in so doing we produced tests which were so sophisticated as not to be widely available due to cost and personnel requirements , and which began to show some of the problems found when we measured performance ‘ on-site ’ . |
| 3 | In so doing we influence other people 's behaviour in the only way possible — via our own behaviour . |
| 4 | In so doing we are probably , assuming such abilities exist , mixing chalk with cheese : clairvoyance , for example , may have as little to do with precognition as vision has to do with touch . |
| 5 | We discover how exotic peoples meet the universal basic human needs of food , shelter and sex in unexpected ways and with highly original and thought-provoking theories about the meaning of life and the nature of the human condition ; in so doing we begin to perceive the relativity and arbitrariness of our own basic postulates . |
| 6 | By so doing we , who read and talk about human society , gain a new depth of understanding of ourselves and our place . |
| 7 | By so doing we start to produce accounts of what needs changing if the oppression of disabled people is to be overcome , we start to develop a disabled perspective which we can progressively apply to all aspects of society . |
| 8 | In so doing we will be addressing a major research issue — that of determination of possible relationships between spatial objects and the operations which act upon them . |
| 9 | As an interim measure of the significance of so doing we may recall , briefly , the irreverent verses such as Saint Pierre et le jongleur , discussed above . |
| 10 | We do n't go go up there much do we ? |
| 11 | Only once we were inside did we appreciate the immense scale of Wolio . |
| 12 | Ma was always at her most unreasonable on do-days , and I must have known it was a do-day because not only did we have extra help in the house , but Nanny had been co-opted into the kitchen to make pastry . |
| 13 | Not only did we care , we did something about it . |
| 14 | Not only did we want to improve something but we have created the wealth to make more resources and improvements available for social needs . |
| 15 | Not only did we double-glaze and fitted-Tintawn the whole place from top to bottom but I got my Dream Kitchen ! |
| 16 | During the evening , not only did we sit down to an excellent meal but we were also entertained . |
| 17 | ‘ Not only did we have to show that economically our project needed a reasonable gas price , but we also had to demonstrate that this new policy did not result in huge changes in Pakistan 's domestic consumer price . ’ |
| 18 | Not only did we call for a ‘ Welsh Centre for Sustainability ’ to help translate global commitments to sustainable development into practical action suited to Wales , but we also ran many persuasive campaigns highlighting the true environmental costs of a range of development proposals . |
| 19 | Not only did we try to influence the views of those in positions of power through detailed submissions and meetings , we also sought to mobilise public opinion through the news media and our own publications . |
| 20 | Davidson emphasises above his own role in Provincial 's response a team effort , not only in the sense that he had to delegate a great deal in such a multi-faceted role — although ‘ logically planning goes together with finance and not only did we have the capacity to take on overseas but control of subsidiaries fits too ’ — to his deputies , and , but that the whole company was involved . |
| 21 | So do we . |
| 22 | ‘ So do we , sir , to be frank . |
| 23 | After reading this book , so do we . |
| 24 | ‘ So do we all , sister . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ So do we accept that she did merely close it later ? |
| 26 | So do we . |
| 27 | He simply says that it is due to the climatic conditions in Seoul at the time , adding ‘ Not only does Hong Kong start their season in late September , but so do we , the Koreans and Taiwan . |
| 28 | And if they 've got a large squad , so do we . |
| 29 | " So do we all . |
| 30 | So do we speak the same language ? |