Example sentences of "[adv] do [pers pn] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because sometimes , if the employer goes along , people will think , oh yes , they 're only doing it to get their quota up , and they regard it as something that just helps us , and we can get nearer our quota , and it might be something that we could encourage the unions to help us with , because they could point out the positive benefits to people to be registered , despite the rotten name that they 're called . |
| 2 | Miss chalk and that is terrible of you implying that Miss is only doing it to get her voice on the recorder . |
| 3 | The judges then must decide how to interpret the statute and by so doing they define its meaning . |
| 4 | And finally , Pilate rejected the Lord Jesus , and in so doing he sealed his own doom . |
| 5 | We have noticed that , by making adjustments to their diet , not only did they overcome their symptoms , but those who were overweight very often lost weight without even trying . |
| 6 | ‘ She was running up debts , and when her full-time employment ceased not only did she have her alcohol problem but also had a number of clothing clubs pursuing her . ’ |
| 7 | Not only did he bring his delightful driving skill to the team but also his vast engineering knowledge and the two combined to make Cooper one of the leading forces in Grand Prix racing for several years . |
| 8 | Not only did he threaten your daughter 's career , he also threatened to take her away from you . ’ |
| 9 | Not only did he invade her privacy , he had the gall to sit there and demand that she serve him ! |
| 10 | Not only did he know their ways and problems but was committed to their advancement . |
| 11 | Not only did he share his predecessor 's misgivings about aiding any rebels , Calvinist or otherwise , he also had a strong temperamental dislike of all conflict . |
| 12 | John George had long ceased to play the father to John : not only did he put his son first at all times , but his alcoholism made him extremely difficult to deal with . |
| 13 | Old Van Leer left nothing to chance : not only did he plan his own funeral , he even made Wim rehearse a funeral oration , which he did with his usual brio . |
| 14 | " So do I. Take my advice and stay single . " |
| 15 | I 'd like to see him as well if possible so do you have his number ? |
| 16 | So do you like my hair ? |
| 17 | I have discovered that not only do they pass their shape and colour , but behavioural patterns as well . |
| 18 | Not only do they believe their own PR , they generally eat and wear it too . |
| 19 | Not only do we have our own supplies of coal , oil and gas , we also have some of the best wind and wave conditions in the world . |
| 20 | Erm , we would think of others , would n't we , not only do we have our own National Anthem , but we have other songs that that arouses from time to time . |
| 21 | ‘ Not only do I bite my nails , ’ he sighs , ‘ but the skin all around them . ’ |
| 22 | Giving her a bland look , obviously forgetting to be cold , he asked sarcastically , ‘ How long do they want their eggs boiled for ? ’ |
| 23 | How long do you think your bed should last ? |
| 24 | So did you get your good work for , your good sticker for work again or what ? or what ? |
| 25 | so did you get your wardrobes done ? |
| 26 | So did you have your lunch at the barn or did you |
| 27 | So does it affect your |
| 28 | So does he take his to a timber yard to be split ? |
| 29 | Not only does it meet his own policy expectations but it does so in language supplied by Mr Greenspan in congressional testimony which would allow Mr Greenspan to run rings around his Administration critics . |
| 30 | Not only does it restrict my life . |