Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [modal v] do [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Black Land had never condemned men or women who loved their own kind , or those who crossed the frontiers between loving those of the same and the opposite sex ; but minorities formed fraternities , and members of the clubs would do each other good turns when they could . |
| 2 | The schools could do little to alleviate this but did their best , working alongside social workers and educational psychologists , for example , to try to help these children . |
| 3 | It was an understood thing , I think the kids used to do this but the parents used to , |
| 4 | My own view is that the President and the other nations are to help Saddam wind up his regime , I would hope the Iraqis would do that , but if not , they , then we , that is the United Nations . |
| 5 | Since the furlongs , strips and balks were all to be swept away in the ensuing award and a new field system devised , it was only natural that the commissioners should do this . |
| 6 | ‘ For instance , should a child who has run away from home ring and ask that their parents be contacted , then the counsellors will do that and tell the mum and dad concerned where the child is , ’ she says . |
| 7 | But while young people were being sent to ‘ blind-alley ’ and other unskilled vacancies , the exchanges could do little to alter the condition of the juvenile labour-market since ‘ wider knowledge of possibilities and prospects ’ could not offset demand . |
| 8 | ‘ Take my counsel , ’ said Dunbar at his elbow , ‘ hold back as long as you may , and the archers 'll do all for you . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ The police will do that . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ The Medjays will do that . ’ |
| 11 | I heard , when I started looking into the project at first that erm , the women used to do most of the weaving but you do n't actually do the weaving now , and they used to basically you know make up the , the larger part of the work force , is that the case now ? |
| 12 | Disturbing the Ritual : The adventurers can do this simply by stepping into the circle and attacking the Vampire and his minion , but the circle offers them some protection by the time the adventurers attack : treat Maximilian and Juliane as having 1 AP , all locations , and +10 bonuses to their I scores while within the circle . |
| 13 | Fox and the others would do all that was necessary and a good deal that was n't , working by the book . |
| 14 | Only the nurses could do that . |
| 15 | So the boys 'd do that , you see , you used to keep a boy or perhaps two boys . |
| 16 | And I , she at least goes and sees what happening , I wish some of the politicians would do that , and go and see . |
| 17 | be like the bearers would do that ? |
| 18 | So if y if the chemicals will do that over a long period of time to rubber , think what it would do to your skin . |