Example sentences of "the [noun] do [pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He makes a great deal , as we have seen , of the gift of the Holy Spirit to Jesus : but only once in the ministry does he speak of the disciples having the Spirit .
2 When you got the bottles did they have to be cleaned ?
3 Now , Professor , can you think very carefully about those noises … which side of the corridor did they seem to be coming from ? ’
4 We used to all wear pinnies , white pinnies , on the top of our dresses and going to school and I used to go into old Mr n and he would say to me And what colour of the bow do you want on your pinny today ?
5 Just tables set and you just sat er in the Hall Do you mean in the Hall here ?
6 Not until the evening did it come into its own , with the opening of its restaurants .
7 ‘ What the heck do you do for fun ? ’
8 well perhaps , but women get very angry as well , but nothing seems to change , I mean what the heck do you do about it when some estimable er gentleman and it almost invariably must be a gentleman since their by far the huge proportion of er presiding judge 's and magistrate 's comes out with that kind of comment about er a woman 's victim reputation or behaviour as he sees it , I mean what is , what is the answer there ?
9 ‘ Where the devil did they come from at this time in the morning ?
10 ‘ What the devil do I care about her confounded amends ? ’ he said harshly .
11 ‘ What the devil do you mean by running from me ? ’
12 ‘ What the devil do you care for the opinion of such persons as these ? ’
13 What the devil do you want at this hour of night ? ’
14 Was there a specification set at the beginning do you know on this
15 On arriving at the flat did you speak to Mr ?
16 When you lie on the bed do you sink into a pit ?
17 ‘ What the hell does he mean by disruption ? ’
18 I mean Ann and Rita reckon they 're not married or anything but why the hell does she stay with him then ?
19 How the hell does she come to be involved ?
20 I think , and , or a de-brief , what the hell do we do with this thing .
21 The only problem being this : having articulated themselves so fully , where the hell do they go from here ?
22 ‘ What the hell do you mean by that ? ’
23 ‘ What the hell do you mean by that ? ’
24 Fury , she was swiftly made to realise , was not limited solely to her when he demanded savagely , ‘ What the hell do you mean by that ? ’
25 ‘ What the hell do you want of me ? ’
26 How the hell do you jump on a Lucy , a lady , a Lucy , someone who appears fragile as glass , goes warm and soft like a trusting animal in your arms , then tough as steel with her polished NO — ?
27 ‘ What the hell do you know about it ? ’
28 How the hell do you get in front ?
29 ‘ What the hell do I do with you ? ’
30 I mean I get phone calls everyday all day long from VETS who are saying I 've got this prickly ball , what the hell do I do with it , you see , and I can explain to them how to try and unroll a hedgehog and then what to do when you get inside the hedgehog .
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