Example sentences of "do they [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Where did the ships sail and what cargoes did they carry in 1500 AD ? |
| 2 | ‘ Did they speak to each other , say anything ? ’ |
| 3 | So what did they make of these budget off-the-peg outfits which the rest of us wear every day ? |
| 4 | ‘ Well , they do keep her there till all hours , ’ And what did they do between twelve and two p.m. ? |
| 5 | ‘ So what did they do at these meetings ? ’ |
| 6 | Only after a few days ' exposure to New York sunlight did they readjust to local time . |
| 7 | What did they mean by this ? |
| 8 | Did they go to that one ? |
| 9 | Did they go to any one bar or meeting place regularly ? |
| 10 | Did you want , did they go through all of them , did they get all of them ? |
| 11 | But why did they go for absolute egalitarianism in the first place then ? |
| 12 | And why did they put on that charade with the fake bodies when they planned to send two live substitutes to England in the Renault ? ’ |
| 13 | And did they pick on any individuals ? |
| 14 | Why did they buy at that time ? |
| 15 | What did they know of real life ? |
| 16 | These two travellers were apparently strangers in the area , yet how did they know about this forest path leading to a glade with water to refresh themselves ? |
| 17 | One writer , who has covered the Royal Family for 12 years , said : ‘ In 30 minutes of speeches and toasts , not once did they look at each other . ’ |
| 18 | Everything fell into place : clothes drier , grass cutter , teapot — what did they have in common ? |
| 19 | Do they feed at all times of night or just after dusk ? |
| 20 | ‘ What do they make at this place ? ’ asks the disapproving Greek matriarch when her grandson returns from work . |
| 21 | Nor do they benefit from statutory benefits such as sickness or holiday pay , or health regulations — important for those working with hazardous materials such as adhesives . |
| 22 | How do they Know about this , up in the stars ? ’ |
| 23 | This poses two questions : why are almost all tortoiseshells females , and why , if males are so unfavoured in this colour-form , do they appear at all ? |
| 24 | Do they appear in that order ? |
| 25 | ‘ Well , what do they expect for four an' 'alf quid ? ’ he asked the nag . |
| 26 | Wonder what do they do with old gravestones when they 've er |
| 27 | Only rarely do they arise with braided line , or in the sophisticated Kevlar or Spectra twist . |
| 28 | Erm do they talk about that at all in your English Literature |
| 29 | Erm do they talk about that at all in your English Literature |
| 30 | eh brutal , er brute , er so many er only got a little bit more , eh sort of like you 've got er , I du n no , accent or something or add to it a few words , a few letters I mean , er a more I , a different accent you go to Manchester they said er different accent you go and so different one and to me from the beginning , not now , but from the beginning I was fascinate , I says why do they finish in Italian er ways , or add , you switch and them coins , erm , it still says |