Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] do [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could n't often get big sizes in them & I do n't think they did boys ' sizes in Dr. Martens — when they did , some girls wore them . |
| 2 | I 've forgotten when you said you 're going to Ottawa but if that 's really soon & I do n't hear from you before then , have a great time , I hope the meetings are short & the pints are big ! |
| 3 | I should , however , like the Minister to clarify the issue of rights of way in dock areas , where I do not think that many trains will be travelling at the high speed of 125 mph . |
| 4 | Every seventh day of the week , he would disperse from his slumber , leaving his slacks , filthy items and boots behind , where I do not know . |
| 5 | S as Spike knows , about phoning places that I where I do n't recognize the number and asking them who the fuck they are and when he called them . . |
| 6 | ‘ I like a pub where I do n't meet my customers . |
| 7 | ‘ Come where I do n't have to shout at you . ’ |
| 8 | Well I , he lived at Stowmarket for years but then I heard not so long ago that they had moved to Ipswich but where I do n't know but they must be , whether he 's than I have now I do n't know either . |
| 9 | The real reason is I am frightened what folk will say , or I do not want to give up this particular habit of mine . |
| 10 | You 'd have to get rid of a lot of your assumptions before you could fully appreciate why I could n't live with a man I do n't love , or I do n't think you could ever understand why I ca n't accept to be maintained , to put myself at the disposal of another , be in another 's company twenty-four hours a day , share another 's pleasures and pains — and so on . ’ |
| 11 | Or I do n't think I want that new pair of jeans . |
| 12 | Or I do n't think so anyhow , we 'd 've nailed it together for him for nothing and |
| 13 | He put down the tray on the floor , and brought out her cap from the pocket in his coat into which he had stuffed it , saying , however , ‘ Let go your hair or I do n't return it . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I command , or I do n't go . |
| 15 | He was a Scotsman depending San Francisco and er situation that what you described but we were handing out food at Christmas Eve to people and people were coming up and er for their own proud they were saying things like I 'm a vegetarian or I do n't eat cheese pasties that was the case that was the only thing you had left but I mean it makes me really angry that we did not have this situation ten or twelve years ago . |
| 16 | I , even as a friend and a colleague of the staff notice it strongly in little points of racism , all the time constantly there , it gets beyond a joke , I 've lost friends in the school or I do n't associate with certain members of staff purely because of the constant jibing which eventually gets beyond a joke . |
| 17 | I 'm not going to let her slide out of it or I do n't get my scoop . ’ |
| 18 | I mean , it could have very easily gone from there to everybody following a different path — going away from rock'n'roll and getting into jazz , or I do n't know what . |
| 19 | I wanted to go into their clubs because erm I used to the , the Co-op , the dresses were a bit frumpy and er whether it was just er me , or I do n't know . |
| 20 | playroom , or I do n't know . |
| 21 | Erm and had he had he patented it or I do n't know about exactly the timing , he might have made himself an absolute fortune . |
| 22 | Well it er it will be wood but whether it 's covered over whether it 's wood grain or whether it 's white or I do n't know . |
| 23 | Elean:Would you say that this ’ technical problem ’ , which is a technical problem for many writers is made worse because you are writing , not from the relatively safe ’ exile ’ of a liberal-democratic , capitalist European country ; but you are writing from inside the very belly of apartheid , where you do not have , at your disposal the support services and facilities , to help you to authentically reflect the true ’ spirit ’ of your people . |
| 24 | After his election , he went to the ‘ Milanese ’ church of San Carlo Borromeo and quite openly wept ( why not ? we used to pray for the ‘ gift of tears ’ ) as he quoted the words of Jesus to Peter : ‘ When you were young , you girded yourself and walked where you would ; but when you are old , you will stretch out your hands , and another will gird you and carry you where you do not wish to go ’ ( John 21.18 ) . |
| 25 | If you are not convinced by this , think about walking around a foreign airport , where you do n't speak the language . |
| 26 | And er , yes , but my mum do n't like eggs in it where you do n't cook it so I , so I left them out . |
| 27 | Put firm barriers where you do n't want people to go and have enough stewards and security men to help . |
| 28 | You 'll arrive to find they 've stuck the mikes just where you do n't want them . |
| 29 | This is one of the most invasive herbs , sending out underground shoots that pop up where you do n't want them . |
| 30 | Its use is intended to be for characters that walk , where you do n't want to have a Michael Jackson Moonwalk effect ( although that 's a doddle to do — you just move an actor backwards while it 's animated to walk forwards ) . |