Example sentences of "[adv] do they [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This life-principle was very important to the early alchemists : they saw it as so real that , not only did they consider all entities to be made up of differing proportions of dead matter and life force ( spirit ) , they tried to use the spirit as , in essence , just one more chemical . |
| 2 | Not only did they disclaim any career but motherhood , they even began to question the need for the higher education itself . |
| 3 | So do they see this as an imposition or |
| 4 | But here the descriptions play an important role , and serious students would do well to read them carefully ; for not only do they tell more than any photograph ever can , including technical details of construction , but , when studied with the photographs , or in front of the objects themselves , they are invaluable in helping to focus on the many significant details which might otherwise go unnoticed . |
| 5 | It is important to recognise that such a circumstance may have significant psychological implications for the self-images of the individuals concerned : not only do they have less than everyone else , but they may feel and see themselves as different — less significant , less integrated , almost outside the mainstream of society . |
| 6 | ‘ How long did they say this has been going on ? ’ |
| 7 | The damage done by these species is so great that only rarely do they produce enough identifiable remains for them to be countable . |
| 8 | How did they achieve this ? |
| 9 | ‘ How did they make such a mistake … er , choice ? ’ said the Government 's National Heritage tourism spokesman Duncan Stroud . |
| 10 | Oh how , how did they manage that ? |
| 11 | How did they manage that ? |
| 12 | How did they , how did they identify that then ? |
| 13 | ‘ How did they light that ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ How did they do that ? ’ |
| 15 | How did they do that Kenny , I mean what good , who gave that to you ? |
| 16 | they always say , they always turn round and say well the bank is not su supp supposed to divulge how much money you 've got in the bank now , now how did they have any |
| 17 | And how did they use that extra area , what did they do with the ? |
| 18 | One visiting history adviser looking at a display of old washing equipment got the infants to explain by picking up and examining an old flat iron , looking for the flex and asking " But how did they plug this in ? " |
| 19 | In which case , how did they develop these extraordinary actions during the course of evolution ? |
| 20 | Derek how did they get these dozens ? |
| 21 | How do they do that ? |
| 22 | How do they do that ? |
| 23 | How do they do that , well , they employ the latest technology cos , they you know , U K farmers are some , are some of the most erm , er , well they use some of the most highly capital intensive techniques of production . |
| 24 | How do they do that ? |
| 25 | How do they do that ? |
| 26 | How do , how do they do that ? |
| 27 | How do they do this ? |
| 28 | How do they do this ? |
| 29 | How do they make that building curved ? |
| 30 | ‘ People say she was a junkie but how do they know that ? |