Example sentences of "[subord] do [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | It did n't have to be colourless , tasteless or odourless , it just had to be got , somehow or other , past Elinor 's front teeth , down her oesophagus and into her digestive system , even if to do so it should be necessary to hold her down and clamp a funnel between her jaws . |
2 | Cos did n't she leave her husband ? |
3 | Cos did n't I say to you it 's a hundred and nineteen quid and when I bought yours it was a hundred pound . |
4 | yeah , cos did n't you |
5 | Cos did n't you phone me at Lillycups to tell me ? |
6 | Yeah cos do n't you remember Tracey on the day of the exam ? we 'll do alright here , she likes my style . |
7 | And I think it is important in the Greater York context that the York new settlement be located in a district which is enthusiastic about the concept of developing a new settlement , because to do otherwise I think will undermine the role er function of the new settlement . |
8 | In fact , of course , we can not even measure what the initial state was , because to do so we would have to take the brain apart . |
9 | Well they were because do n't you remember one of the |
10 | oh was n't he give , was n't he officiating that night because did n't he give a speech ? |
11 | Whilst doing so he managed to chomp his way through several broken biscuits . |
12 | Well he , he telephoned me week after did n't he ? |
13 | And then we put two pints in it after do n't we ? |
14 | We usually have a cuppa after do n't we ? |
15 | When done briskly it will warm you up , activating your metabolism , eliminating stress-induced chemicals from the body , and exercising muscles and joints . |
16 | French polishing requires a higher degree of skill than any other method of wood finishing , and there is no doubt that when done properly it gives a very lovely appearance to furniture . |
17 | At the risk of being accused of being a pedlar of yet another quack remedy I wish to argue that a rights-based theory , derived in part from the influential rights thesis recently put forward by Ronald Dworkin ( Dworkin , 1978 ) , is also capable of addressing some of these difficulties confronted by our orthodox political and constitutional theories , in addition to its more immediate relevance with regard to the specific issue of tax diversion ( Dignan , 1983 ) , and other civil libertarian issues ; though to do so it stands in need of some revision . |
18 | And this morning we got as far as did n't we ? |
19 | Though do n't you go thinking , just because a fellow do n't get airborne , did n't stop me liking him . |
20 | ‘ Good-looking though do n't you think ? ’ |
21 | You know what he 's got geese for do n't you ? |