Example sentences of "they do [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Like they do me at home !
2 They do them though , with a wonderful spirit and grace and two of them present a kind of duet which evokes a spontaneous roar of applause .
3 They do them very well here . ’
4 We would ask the reader to bear in mind from the outset , however , that we write from the viewpoint of the English urban sub-culture , in which we are not only fieldworkers and observers but life members ; nevertheless , we believe that the English and American complexes of parental experience show very many points of coincidence , both historically and contemporaneously , both in the things that parents do and in the reasons for which they do them : and that , therefore , a discussion in these terms will have a validity for parent-child behaviour on both sides of the Atlantic .
5 Yeah some things has , as I said we work off these er graph papers and they , they do them now by computer .
6 Discover what jobs people do , why and how they do them .
7 Altho the players marks were as expected … you cant take anything from these normally as I reckon they do them from match reports rather than from going to matches … the one thing they CANT lie about is the shots/corners scores … and here goes …
8 I do n't know if they do them on video of old age people
9 That 's how they do them , right ?
10 were , was n't those gloves , they , it , it was their thermolactal that they , they sell always cos they do them in black and grey
11 They do them , that 's where she gets them
12 I I do n't know if they do them in Woolworths .
13 Right , now , well they do n't do , but they do them at , now what do you want , do you want to have a look at the erm , green
14 Al , although some of them they do them in German
15 they do them seven eighths
16 They do them in packs of fifty but in
17 I 'm sure they do them , cos you can get them on the Christmas club ca n't you ?
18 And if they do we 'll see them coming miles away . ’
19 So good luck to the firm determined to revive the Pakamac raincoat and if they do we 'll eat our grey plastic button-down hood .
20 If they do they have forgotten that , like them , every member of their audience ‘ has an inborn sense of measuring time ...
21 Academics can still write evaluative criticism of course , and in so far as they do they are producing the kind of criticism practised by men of letters .
22 If one stops for a piss the rest might catch up and if they do they will either fall straight over him so that you finish with a ball of dogs that will take forever to unwind , or they will take lumps out of him .
23 They certainly will not go out of their way to be critical — and if they do they are not worth knowing in the first place !
24 ‘ They do n't often go wrong , but if they do they must be replaced . ’
25 People can ‘ change their luck ’ , and can in a way say ‘ No ’ to divine Providence , though of course if they do they have to stand by the consequences of their decision .
26 What , what do they do they want .
27 Companies do not have to list their directors on their stationery , but if they do they must list the full name ( or the surname and initials of forenames ) of every individual and corporate director .
28 For voting as they do they have reasons sufficient in their eyes and not to be called in question .
29 Most of what local authorities do is in a sense not really party politically controversial because they 've got because most of the things they do they 've got to do , they 're mandated to do .
30 In fact timbers rarely survive to be discovered on archaeological sites , and when they do they are not always in good enough condition to be used for dating ; furthermore , if they were part of timber structures and had been shaped , not enough of the ring pattern may survive .
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