Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [pron] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teachers , on the other hand , objected ; teaching work should be carried out by people with teaching qualifications ( although here they were indeed on shaky ground as the majority of technical college lecturers at that time did not themselves possess qualifications in education ) . |
| 2 | The justice of the peace , on the other hand , did not himself try cases . |
| 3 | Did not you hear Miss Rhymer say that it was poems , my dear ? ’ |
| 4 | But these sources do not themselves set standards and routines which are automatically taken up and followed . |
| 5 | ‘ The authors invite discussion on the interpretation of the survey results , but at this stage do not themselves draw conclusions from the results . |
| 6 | ‘ The authors invite discussion on the interpretation of the survey results , but at this stage do not themselves draw conclusions from the results . |
| 7 | TECs do not themselves provide programmes ; they contract out to training providers . |
| 8 | Do not I fill heaven and earth ? ’ |
| 9 | Do not I fill heaven and earth , if heaven and earth are words on my page ? |
| 10 | So we shall have lemon chicken , stuffed mushrooms , we had something else did n't we last time ? |
| 11 | Did n't we get Whelan from Auxerre , or am I thinking of somebody else ? |
| 12 | Did n't we have P C Quick before ? |
| 13 | Did n't we have fun , well , did n't we ? |
| 14 | Did n't we hear father talking it day and night round the house in the days before Corpus Christi ? |
| 15 | Did n't we see David Thomas off last time he attempted a comeback ? |
| 16 | ‘ Did n't they give chase ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Did n't they mention Patterson on the programme ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Why did n't they make Ashi write it ? |
| 19 | ‘ Did n't they want Britain to go in ’ she asked . |
| 20 | Did n't they have character those coins . |
| 21 | ‘ Did n't they have school in London ? ’ |
| 22 | Did n't they have homes to go to , these people ? |
| 23 | The Jews , the Jews , she said : did n't they have names then ? |
| 24 | Why did n't they have jobs like other people ? |
| 25 | Thus the FA would have to pay us a decent fee , did n't someone mention £15 mil and we could then go out and get a good manager ( Terry Yorath etc etc ) plus we 'd have a fair share of the £15 mil to buy players i.e a really good center back and a good striker ! ! ! |
| 26 | If you 're so keen on procreation , why in God 's name did n't you marry Alison ? |
| 27 | Why did n't you leave instructions for me ? |
| 28 | ‘ Did n't you feel desire ? |
| 29 | Common sense made one last stand and she heard herself asking , ‘ Did n't you tell Officer Hassan of your suspicions ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Why did n't you tell Philippe ? ’ she demanded . |