Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [n mass] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was amazing how people did rally round at times like this . |
| 2 | However , starting from civil society has the virtue of starting from how people do lead their lives and brings us up against questions about how social changes have transformed the range of possibilities available to them . |
| 3 | How people do carry on . |
| 4 | It 's extraordinary how people do manage |
| 5 | In general , the reasons why people do develop into closely knit groups are threefold : because of those things they have in common , because of pressures from outside the group , and because of their need to fulfill their social and affiliation needs . |
| 6 | And er , it 's understandable why people do use the spaces , it 's a nice big key . |
| 7 | The magistrate said that though he acknowledged that Dad was a peaceful , law-abiding citizen who had never had any trouble with the police and who held strong religious beliefs , there were nevertheless times ‘ when people do get angry and tell lies . ’ |
| 8 | Secondly , when people do have the temerity to die they increasingly do so away from home . |
| 9 | Young adults living with relatives The early years of marriage traditionally have been a time when people did live with relatives , before establishing their own household , although this is now less common than it once was . |
| 10 | So the result is that , where people did take notice of Freud , and here Talker Parsons is the prime example , they interpreted Freud as if he too were a cultural determinist . |
| 11 | there are occasions where people do go into houses er that 's usually through a door that 's left open . |