Example sentences of "[verb] they do n't [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Pity they do n't spend their time catching criminals , ’ observed the Commander , ‘ instead of wasting their time harassing respectable citizens . ’ |
| 2 | Hey how do you know they do n't do it every night ? |
| 3 | Er quite right , people do n't know , and if they do know they do n't care some of them . |
| 4 | I do n't want to stand in the doorway and shake hands but it 's a great feeling to go into one of the restaurants and realise they do n't belong to the GrandMet or Imperial , but they are mine ! ’ |
| 5 | How come they do n't go ? |
| 6 | " Then how come they do n't make anything for themselves out of all this hard labor ? " inquired the senator politely . |
| 7 | The fact that you can place objects of the correct size in position also means that the program will help to avoid the heavy work of moving furniture or fixtures and fittings only to find they do n't fit . |
| 8 | Some suffer side-effects from drugs only to find they do n't work anyway . |
| 9 | Do you have any guidelines , as I do n't want to do lots of work , only to find they do n't like them ? |
| 10 | The sisters say they do n't blame their landlady for evicting them . |
| 11 | Most blokes say they do n't give a |
| 12 | The boys say they do n't bother the girls if the girls do n't bother them ! |
| 13 | ‘ The reps still say they do n't want a diesel car because it 's noisy , but that 's changing . |
| 14 | Some home managers or owners say they do n't want to bother residents with this sort of thing . |
| 15 | Local people say they do n't want it . |
| 16 | Those jobs can be protected , I know the hunting fraternity say they do n't want to drag hunt . |
| 17 | Here at the city 's Tourist Office , they say they do n't want to sell it . |
| 18 | Poly administrators say they do n't want any more disruption like that and they 've agreed to talks . |
| 19 | Residents say they do n't want to witness any more carnage on the road . |
| 20 | James and Laura Lonsdale , who are close friends of the Princess of Wales , say they do n't want other parents to suffer as they did . |
| 21 | Officials at Japan 's Ministry of International Trade & Industry now say that they 're tired of quibbling over market share figures with the US , and say they do n't intend to allow the US to establish a new market share goal in upcoming semiconductor talks , which will begin in Hawaii next Tuesday , the Wall Street Journal reports — ‘ Because there was a controversy over the old 20% figure , which was taken as some form of commitment , we have no intention of referring to any new numbers ’ Koji Matsui , deputy director of the industrial electronics division of the Ministry declared . |
| 22 | And even people who say they do n't care how they look care how they look . |
| 23 | ‘ Sometimes you think you 've done all right but often you say they do n't hold water or they wo n't stand up . |
| 24 | a lot of people say they do n't fancy hake . |
| 25 | I am not too bothered re : TSB — as you say they do n't mince words themselves . |
| 26 | They say they do n't like this , used to like nuts . |
| 27 | what the hell are you doing , you give them that and if they say they do n't wish to be on the tape you have to erase their voice . |
| 28 | The UN in Sarajevo say they do n't discriminate between injured soldiers and civilians . |
| 29 | So they , they have that , they , they say they do n't need unions because they 've got a good working relationship . |
| 30 | Councillors say they do n't believe shutters are the answer |