Example sentences of "they do [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | No no I 've been on one and they do do it properly . |
2 | You could be providing meals for them , I dare say they do do they , with child ? |
3 | They must have been renewed somewhere about the erm I would say roughly round about nineteen twenty seven , twenty eight and that 's been renewed as lock gates , cos they took 'em out and they had a big crane come from Rotterdam to lift them up and er things do now well that 's surprising what they do do now . |
4 | And the principal point of agreement is the agreement between the neurotic prohibition , which like the taboo , is something that the neurotic can not bring themselves to do , fears for the consequences if they do do it , and er , feels constrained by some irrational force er , to obey , even though it is n't rational . |
5 | They do do a lot , they travel all over the country , er , and I think it 's a worthwhile thing , I mean , you see the kids dressed up smart . |
6 | They do do n't they ? |
7 | And I , indeed I 'm not exactly high gloss , they are not exactly high tech , what they do do is they |
8 | Well they do do n't they ? |
9 | They do do n't they ? |
10 | They do do n't they ? |
11 | Yeah , quite often they do do n't , well they used to I do n't know if they do . |
12 | they got the police , but , I mean the police say er yeah we 're , we 'll probably know who 's done it , which they do do n't they ? |
13 | you know I mean they , they do do n't they , they overstaff and then they 've got to cut back . |
14 | They do do n't they ? |
15 | Well they do do n't they ? |
16 | They do do n't they ? |
17 | into each other , cos they do do n't they ? |
18 | yes , I mean they do do some of this in the big catalogue I had a look |
19 | they do do Pan Yan pickle |
20 | They do do n't they ? |
21 | They do do n't they , Scottish people ? |
22 | I mean they do do it . |
23 | Where beat officers come into play is where you 've got the non-urgent , what we call , the traffic , the non-urgent jobs , erm , where people can afford , maybe a couple of hours , it might be that they have to wait until the beat officer gets on duty could be a day or so 's time and they they do do an awful lot of work , and it 's an ongoing thing . |
24 | But because she 's back here , she still sometimes does it , and in fact they do do it for her . |
25 | Or or tomato sauce for the pasta , she 'll freeze it in indiv individual portions , but Kerry at home like , they 've got some real frozen meals , and they do do rely heavily on convenience foods , which we do n't really . |
26 | They do do n't they ? |
27 | Yeah , but men do n't , but wo wo women at home looking out the window they do do n't they ? |