Example sentences of "[verb] what they [vb base] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are very prone to pontificate about what teachers should think about but we do not really know what they do think about : we formulate issues on their behalf . |
| 2 | ‘ You 'm do n't want to be believing what they do write in they newspapers ma'am ’ , exclaimed the sergeant , but his visitor was not listening . |
| 3 | We 'll see what they say see what they say afterwards . |
| 4 | Neither dark nor dumb ceremonies , but … so set forth that every man may understand what they do mean , and to what use they do serve . |
| 5 | Would it be out of order to ask what they do get paid , or what they did get paid ? |