Example sentences of "do [adv] [adv] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There 's so much , as you say , and everyone else seems to them to be doing well enough to enjoy it all . |
| 2 | Frederica , who did not even make her own bed , acquired one or two odd skills . |
| 3 | He made no announcement until 19 October , and perhaps did not even close his own mind until no more than a week earlier , but on 3 October , the same day that the Italian attack was eventually launched , he went to Bournemouth and for the first time in seven years addressed the Conservative Party Conference . |
| 4 | We did not even have our own lavatories ; our employees had to go outside our part of the building to use communal facilities . |
| 5 | The court did not simply substitute its own view because Congress had assigned the task primarily to the agency which , because of its greater experience , placed it in a better position to resolve the matter than the Court . |
| 6 | Jack reckoned he was known amongst his male friends of that era as the Great Seducer — his own words — but friend-for-life Robert Towne did not quite remember it that way . |
| 7 | The compensatory factor was that old-school professionals did not usually have their own transport and many a signature was cajoled out of them on their way to nearest railway station or tram or bus stop . |
| 8 | The military did not always get its own way but it was in a strong position . |
| 9 | We do not even hold our own Ministers to account . |
| 10 | The implication of all this is not only that weak businesses do worse in absolute terms , but that they do not even realize their own potential . |
| 11 | This strangeness will very quickly pass in the same way as a capped tooth or new filling feels peculiar after a visit to the dentist yet , after a couple of days , we do not even notice it any more . |
| 12 | A feature of suburbia is that many people do not even know their own neighbours ; certainly not those across the way . |
| 13 | We do not yet know what that will be , as the negotiations are continuing . |
| 14 | In other words , we do not yet know who these retailers will be and who , therefore , will be adding £2 billion to their gross contributions . |
| 15 | ‘ I did n't even know him all that well . ’ |
| 16 | We did n't even know what all the fuss was about and actually thought the lifeboat was a drifting wreck . |
| 17 | ‘ So , he did n't even know his own brother 's name . |
| 18 | You did n't really give me much chance — ’ |
| 19 | But Ken did n't always respect his own talent . |
| 20 | An officer on an accompanying ship did n't quite see it that way . |
| 21 | Yeah , cos then I did n't actually meet him that 's in charge of it all . |
| 22 | I did n't actually like him all that much . |
| 23 | You know if everyone around and they did n't actually have their own children . |
| 24 | Do n't just renew your own ; please introduce a friend or two . |
| 25 | ‘ So you do n't properly believe me either ? ’ |
| 26 | We do n't yet know what these are , but for reasons which it would n't be proper for me to go into we believe that we may know more about them in about a week . |
| 27 | I do n't love Mike , I do n't even like him any more . ’ |
| 28 | Coates adds that at least three Football League clubs do n't even have their own ground , much less illumination . |
| 29 | You do n't even see me any more . |
| 30 | Well I ca n't place very many , all I 've placed are the ones in the middle that I used to live in I could probably place Zambia , Malawi Zimbabwe whatever the Conga is now called , I do n't even know what that 's now called that 's about my limit , Ghana Nigeria , might be able to place if it 's geographical features I could place more how many countries have you given then in Africa ? |