Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] they do " in BNC.
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1 | It would be part of the Foundation 's role in partnership at all levels to encourage development of networks where they do not already exist , and to reinforce them where they do — for greater consolidated strength and continuous intercommunication . |
2 | The fifty thousand well I if they do they have n't been able to what what we intend to do . |
3 | Because i because people will hate you and I because they do n't hate us |
4 | The frogs could hear them although they did n't know what they meant or even what they were . |
5 | But although the schizoid suicide and the anorexic both deny the reality of death , it seems to me that they do so for different reasons and in different ways . |
6 | It amazes me that they do n't use it , they do n't use the media in some way . |
7 | The Russians were determined to remove every last item of its inventory , down to the lavatory brushes and the steel tracks on which the dockyard trains ran : indeed it was a miracle to me that they did not demand the cobblestones as well . |
8 | I rang Transend to ask about a registered copy , but they informed me that they did n't register that game , but that I should just write out cheque for the amount a cross out the £ and pout $ . |
9 | It does n't surprise me that they did it . |
10 | The airmail letters which he exchanges with his liberal friends in England tell a worse story of them than they do of him , and hark back in fine style to that golden time when such friends used to kneel in London mosques with Michael X and other celebrities , squinting up at the Heavyweight Champion of the World 's effulgent arse . |
11 | It 's an encouraging if surprising fact that children and young people are much less likely to smoke when parents tell them that they do n't want them to . |
12 | Ask them why they are apologising , or inform them that they do n't need to : ‘ Why are you apologising ? ’ , |
13 | Such bodies are needed to break up centralized power to encourage participation and restore morale to ordinary people by convincing them that they do count , that they are listened to and that they can participate . |
14 | Having appealed against East Herts ' refusal of listed building consent , they withdrew from a public inquiry at a late stage after their intended expert witness informed them that they did not have a strong enough case . |
15 | No one in their history had ever said to them that they did n't want to be famous , ’ says Gedge . |
16 | McKee suggests that it was important to them that they did not return to a pre-adult state of dependence upon their parents . |
17 | But young people now realise that certain buildings , for instance , are theirs and they do n't want them ruined . |
18 | When it comes to chocolate , we do n't like theirs and they do n't like ours . |
19 | If the BBC do n't schedule a repeat , I shall wave my stick at them until they do . |
20 | If I were you I 'd tell them if they do n't like it , lump it . |
21 | However , states are often under pressure to act because they fear history will turn against them if they do not . |
22 | They teach kids how to cook and mend cars and fuck one another without getting pregnant ; and the kids are , we assume , much better at all of this than we were , but what use is any of that to them if they do n't know about love ? |
23 | We could we could deduce them if they do n't own up . |
24 | ‘ It 'll destroy them if they do n't ease up soon , ’ said Rachel flatly . |
25 | And he said , you know they do alright at ten pound a time they have when they 're preach in those chapels , now I do n't know , I 've no idea and good luck to them if they do ! |
26 | This man would kill them if they did n't answer , and still find Zambia afterwards , she was sure . |
27 | But most voters never look at the detailed figures and would probably not believe them if they did . |
28 | ‘ I would n't blame them if they did n't . |
29 | But er , I never heard of them if they did and er , I mean I , I used to involve meself not in politics or anything like that is the last thing I ever thought of involving meself in but er , I did er , sort er , well being on the milk round you used to see the people in , because they come to door to bring a jug you see and you , you talk to people and you know they were , er were sensible and they were , were should I say soft or had no er conversation at all like , you know . |
30 | Israel refused to allow 180 Palestinian delegates from the occupied territories to attend the council meeting , threatening legal measures against them if they did so . |