Example sentences of "they do [adv] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They do n't even go to the train place — they go the other way , and up the driveway and out of the station . |
| 2 | and they do n't normally give to anywhere , because nobody ever asks . |
| 3 | Because very often on courses we find that people have been sort of nominated to go on courses , and quite honestly they do n't actually want to be there and they 're looking at their watch and as soon as they can get away that , that 's better . |
| 4 | The er commission , the committees were able to take in special geographic considerations er but er they do n't actually apply to Cornwall . |
| 5 | I mean increasingly we see that we 're , we get more constables here more constables there , but they do n't ever appear to be actually out on the streets , and until we can get more men on the streets with the deterrent effect that their appearance has , let alone anything else , we are not gon na get much further . |
| 6 | No , they do n't often refer to one another do they ? |
| 7 | They 're professional people I mean they do n't really explain to you what they 're doing . |
| 8 | The electrons balance the forces of course , but they do n't really contribute to the mass . |
| 9 | THEY DO N'T REALLY TALK TO YOU AS A PERSON |
| 10 | When you know that they are sort of negative and they do n't really talk to you as a person , you know that they 're not really bothered about what happens to you . |
| 11 | I 'm sure that 's why so many people compromise and end up in relationships which they do n't really want to be in . |
| 12 | They do n't readily take to water — but will swim if the necessity arises . |
| 13 | ‘ They do n't necessarily apply to you except very loosely . |
| 14 | They do not even have to be rocks deposited under fresh water conditions , because wood and seeds are perfectly capable of drifting long distances before becoming waterlogged enough to sink to the bottom of the sea . |
| 15 | They do not even have to be alike at all beyond some minimum range of conditions which puts them into the same political category . |
| 16 | The terms ‘ old age ’ and ‘ retirement ’ are often used interchangeably , but they do not necessarily refer to the same things . |
| 17 | Such abstract typologies help us to understand the behaviour of councillors as a group but they do not necessarily apply to individual councillors who may exhibit characteristics drawn from several of the main types . |
| 18 | It may be appropriate for these matters to be dealt with in a covering letter as they do not necessarily have to be disclosed to our opponents . |
| 19 | They do need support , they do need often 24 hour attention , but they do not necessarily need to be in hospital . |
| 20 | As a result , they do not merely react to external stimuli , they do not simply behave , they act . |
| 21 | Indeed they do not only appear to be immoral , but dishonest as well . |
| 22 | However , as Patrick Parrinder has pointed out , most of these approaches — in their concern with methodology rather than with the aims and purposes of English studies — have led to changes in manners of interpretation rather than in the choice of texts : they do not usually lead to any significant reconsideration of the worth of pursuing the interpretation of texts as such . " |
| 23 | Tumours of the ovary and testis are likewise hormone-related , although they do not usually respond to hormone therapy . |
| 24 | Many decisions about how to display the data have to be standardized within a package , and they do not always lead to sensible or pretty results . |