Example sentences of "[adj] do they [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So er how often does this do they go to then , how often is this order ? |
| 2 | So popular did they become , that their decoration , usually with scraps , became one of the amateur arts to loved by Victorian ladies . |
| 3 | How much do they want ? |
| 4 | One day I came home from training and Mum asked , ‘ How much do they pay you for all this running ? ’ |
| 5 | How much do they cost ? |
| 6 | I mean , how much do they cost those pills ? |
| 7 | So how can people get hold of tickets , and how much do they cost etcetera , etcetera ? |
| 8 | The children running the shop today are all aged eight and from the third year at school , but how much do they know about what the shop does . |
| 9 | How much do they know about me ? ’ |
| 10 | So how much do they spend if they filled it ? |
| 11 | How much did they care about their constituents ? |
| 12 | How much did they cost you ? |
| 13 | How much did they pay for a ticket then , how much ? |
| 14 | How much did they get ? ’ |
| 15 | How much did they get again ? ’ |
| 16 | Oh that lady who came with this , she said er Arthur happened to say he 'd just bought it , and she said how much did they charge you , twenty five pounds or thirty pounds ? |
| 17 | How much did they charge them ? |
| 18 | How much did they charge you for that down the pub ? |
| 19 | How much did they lose Robin ? |
| 20 | Erm now they should both be thirty six do they look , do they look like thirty six ? |
| 21 | And for the workers there was an actual decline in real wages during the FFYP , and only in 1940 did they recover their 1928 level . |
| 22 | Although the 3 extracts above are necessarily brief do they illustrate the differences pointed to on p. 10 ? |
| 23 | And I mean I think women tend to be inv having to cope with things like school and er and health and you know they 're a at the grass roots if you like of you know at the receiving end of you know say cuts in in services like that and bus services and just quality of rural life and I mean the quality of life in Blaenau is depopulation and unemployment and you know and and in a sense there is lot of scope for women to break down the barriers of you know cos it is true that the the Councillors they 're supposed to represent the people or whatever tend to be quite well to do they 've done it thank you very much and then oh you know they 've got the time on their hands and they tend to be men and s school ex school teachers ex You know and they 're not having to cope with really situations that go will put them in touch with what it 's like not to have a bus service or not to have proper health care and this sort of thing you know . |
| 24 | How many do they give you in there ? |
| 25 | How many do they fly in then ? |
| 26 | " How many did they arrest ? " |
| 27 | How many did they get them to , done ? |
| 28 | Generating company managers had merely allowed water levels to run down in the hope that the drought would eventually end ; only in March 1992 did they admit to a disaster , announcing nationwide rationing which was currently believed to be costing the economy an estimated US$330,000 each week . |
| 29 | How much more do they want ? |
| 30 | In the games I enjoy , the better I become at them , the more do they come to resemble dream ; and the more does sleep-dream seem familiar , comfortable , homely . |