Example sentences of "do [adv] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In doing so he also provided further evidence of his ability to mobilize significant numbers of black and working class white voters in the South . |
| 2 | ‘ It seems that he reversed his car rather quickly and in doing so he inadvertently used too much gas , ’ said Mr Tweddle . |
| 3 | I became conscious of where I was and what I was doing so I quickly stood up and dried my eyes . |
| 4 | Did n't 'e ever find out ? ’ the carman asked . |
| 5 | did n't we also tear apart the west brom ground after they beat us 3 nil . |
| 6 | ‘ It was the time they started sending memos out to referees , and I said straight why did n't they just get on with administration and leave us to do the bloody job on the field . |
| 7 | ‘ Did n't you even go outside ? |
| 8 | Did n't you even got on to frogs and rabbits ? |
| 9 | Did n't you even check that far ? |
| 10 | What was the idea what was the idea of coal tokens and milk tokens , why did n't you just buy Why did n't you just pay for the coal and the milk ? |
| 11 | If you were so set on helping me then why did n't you just come straight over and … ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Did n't I just say so ? ’ |
| 13 | I mean all I I did n't I just did exactly what I was told . |
| 14 | I said I did n't think her opinion was worth very much : if that was the opinion she had of her husband then naturally he preferred someone who admired , loved , trusted and desired him , and why did n't she just go away ? |
| 15 | erm she 's got a family Margaret , she said she wo n't go there any more she I , I do n't know whether that er Jean does so Did n't she just cotton on quickly , she said do you know that , I said why do I want anybody wandering in my house and my kitchen , I said it 's a bit like it 's clean , why should I have somebody sort of , well I mean just because I 'm doing cooking , she said you would n't stop fancy one , you never know , she said well unless you want to stop at the , please do n't , you 'll let me still have your jam wo n't you ? |
| 16 | It would be easy enough to ask him straight if there was any truth in it , so why did n't she just come on out and ask ? |
| 17 | Veronica came up did n't she yesterday to see where her er has Sally got her stuff please . |
| 18 | He did n't he also did n't let people know what he was doing as well . |
| 19 | Why did n't he just stay where he was behind the vehi Everyone else was taking their time . |
| 20 | ‘ Then why do n't we simply drive back ? |
| 21 | turning over , I ca n't be bothered why do n't we just carry on |
| 22 | Why do n't we just go away for the day ? ’ |
| 23 | Why do n't we just apologize together ? |
| 24 | Perhaps this is a sign of Gill 's effect on me — that nowadays I can say something like , ‘ Why do n't we just take off ? ’ |
| 25 | But he 's not the sort of person that 'll say ah yeah we 've been doing this for a little while , why do n't we just take off and go somewhere and fuck it , fuck it , let's just go and do something together he 's the sort of person that they would settle down into this safe little life and , which would n't actually be that safe for Vanessa , it 'd be very very you know , much what Dangerous wants to do . |
| 26 | Well they do n't they just sit there looking at |
| 27 | Oh well why do n't they just bring down as well you know might as well . |
| 28 | I want this one cos I do n't they probably have n't got any |
| 29 | Do n't they usually come up here on a Saturday night ? |
| 30 | So why do n't I just go down to that devil-Frenchman 's wagon and see how he likes burning … ’ |