Example sentences of "[adv] do we [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only do we not talk about death , but we do everything we can to hide it from view and pretend that mortality is just a myth . |
| 2 | In other words , not only do we not have in front of us an exact cost for the works that are being voted through in this Bill — we have to go on the basis of an outdated figure of £1.4 billion , which is in itself an enormous amount — but the Government are saying that they do not have the foggiest idea whether the amount involved will accord with their investment criteria . |
| 3 | Not only do we not get from the Enlightenment an understanding of human nature that is under the curse of the fall , neither do we get a true understanding of men and women made in the image of God . |
| 4 | Not only do we not know what these units should be ( e.g. phones , diphones , syllables , etc ) , there are few if any acoustic cues to the boundaries between such units . |
| 5 | Not only do we not enjoy what we eat ; in many instances we do not even notice what it tastes like . |
| 6 | Not only do we already have such a statement in the apostle 's creed , but theological it 's in a different realm . |
| 7 | Thank you Chairman , on the recommendation four one three erm it says the same standard of service erm I imagine that 's the minimum of exceptional level of service , I mean it 's sad that no longer do we ever talk about |
| 8 | Oh never mind , we 'll do it and pop down later did we not do it before ? |
| 9 | Not only would this be inefficient and therefore slow , but introspection suggests that only rarely do we consciously ponder the pronunciations of words . |
| 10 | Right did we actually do the susceptible babies ? |
| 11 | but , er , you look at it like this then , if we did n't crawl out of the sea and er evolve then did we just appear like a flash of lighting |
| 12 | Why then do we not take the same laid-back attitude if someone says ‘ I am in pain … ’ ? |
| 13 | How then do we best plan our approach ? |
| 14 | Yes but when the microphone 's there do we really talk like in everyday conversations ? |
| 15 | Why else do we frequently talk of the ‘ demographic trends ’ , implying that older people are a burden ? |
| 16 | We are quick enough to admonish and complain and rebuke , but all too seldom do we actually give praise when either an outstanding achievement has been made , or even more rarely , when an outstanding effort has been made but has not succeeded . |