Example sentences of "he do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both the Colonel and Mrs were insistent that he do well at school — his father had the elite military academy at Randung in mind for him and maybe America later , too . |
| 2 | ‘ Of course he do n't , ’ Jack Pertwee suddenly interrupted belligerently . |
| 3 | He do n't talk too much cos his English ai n't so good , so people do n't really bother to talk back . |
| 4 | He do n't mind that at all — I think he likes the company . |
| 5 | He usually brings food and stuff , but he do n't stay for long . |
| 6 | He 's nice like that , is Peter — you know , he do n't wait for me to ask — he just says ‘ Make yourself at home , Billy ’ or ‘ Have a look at this , ’ or ‘ Guess where I got this ? ’ |
| 7 | Raven passes by on the other side of the street , but he do n't notice us . |
| 8 | He do n't understand me of course , but he miaows like he 's saying yes . |
| 9 | I ask Mr Jackson if he wants anything from the shop — you know , like fags or a newspaper or summat , but he says he do n't . |
| 10 | His cap 's on the floor in front of him and I think about picking it up for him , cos maybe if he 's blind he do n't know he 's dropped it . |
| 11 | I think he 's trying to look all grown up and that , but he do n't really — he just looks like a young kid trying to be grown up . |
| 12 | He do n't clear mine even though I 'm finished , but when he goes past I ask if I can have a lend of his dishcloth to wipe my fingers . |
| 13 | He do n't mind me asking , and lets me use it . |
| 14 | I listen real close to him , but he do n't really play the tune — he just sort of goes blah-blah-blah every now and then . |
| 15 | He do n't say nothing to me — he just carries on sweeping like I ai n't there . |
| 16 | He do n't say sorry or nothing , even though he did it quite hard . |
| 17 | I stop this man and ask him where Bayswater is , but he do n't understand me and just shrugs . |
| 18 | He do n't know nothing — he 's only been here 10 years . ’ |
| 19 | He do n't look too well , do he ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ But he do n't look too hot . |
| 21 | He do n't get his hands dirty . |
| 22 | He do n't love thee since Garty moaned so he had to pay back the two shilling given for thee . |
| 23 | ‘ He do n't work , ’ said his mother disapprovingly . |
| 24 | ‘ He do n't really work , ’ said his mother crossly . |
| 25 | Now he do n't bring it home from school half the time . ’ |
| 26 | He do n't even know what it 's called . |
| 27 | ‘ Oh , blow that , ’ she said , ‘ he do n't deserve to 'ave it back , anyway , and it 's really mine now . |
| 28 | He do n't care about you . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ He do n't mean it , Gal . |
| 30 | He do n't see that much of Terry anyway . |