Example sentences of "do [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | What d' ya mean five pounds ? |
2 | D' ya know more women su suffer from multiple sclerosis than men ? |
3 | Well how d' ya get these competitions like ? |
4 | D' ya remember those songs ? |
5 | Why d' you think those jars 're here ? |
6 | D' you imagine those wagons hold food ? |
7 | She was so pleased with herself that she had no qualms about adding : ‘ D' you have any theories about his death ? |
8 | D' you know these parts ? ’ |
9 | These new measures will do nothing to improve industrial relations in this country . |
10 | The system was ‘ crazy ’ and would do nothing to help struggling publicans , he said . |
11 | cos she said if I ca n't go do you want two tickets ? |
12 | There is no denying that the present government has done something to influence both sides of this equation . |
13 | The Greater London Association for Pre-Retirement ( address on page 154 ) publishes Something Different To Do which lists unusual interests and organisations to contact all over the country . |
14 | That is the second point : that the British criminal justice system is failing to do anything to stop these crimes . |
15 | Mr Tondut of Roo Management expressed outrage at the difficulties conservationists caused him and was quoted in the national press as saying , ‘ I do n't want to do anything to damage these houses . |
16 | But I hate doing I hate creepy crawlies , I hate spiders and I hate going in the loft . |
17 | The results supported his view that in recall people make an ‘ effort after meaning ’ and in so doing they make characteristic changes to their recall . |
18 | In so doing it multiplies many times over and produces alcohol . |
19 | In Shklovsky 's view , Sterne 's Tristram Shandy consists of a series of violations of literary conventions which draw our attention to the forms of fiction ; in so doing it transforms formal questions into content . |
20 | We 're not doing it to compensate Social Services |
21 | The capital development of the broadcasting services during this five-year period improved the ability of radio to reach remote parts of the country and beyond but did nothing to improve two-way linkages between Dar es Salaam and the regions and districts . |
22 | Unfortunately , he decided to side with Detroit on the day , so that he might be as comfortably partisan as usual , but he did so among a group of Pittsburgh supporters , whom he referred to throughout the same as Pitts-buggers , which did nothing to improve inter-City relations . |
23 | The truce of Espléchin in September did nothing to quieten importunate creditors , and on 30 November , having sent a bitter denunciation of Archbishop Stratford to the pope , Edward frustrated , desperate and furious — set out for England to wreak revenge and secure funds . |
24 | Anti-Montanist reaction reinforced the belief that the apostolic canon is closed ; but it did nothing to diminish millenarian hopes which long retained orthodox defenders , though there were also second-century interpreters of the Apocalypse who did not think intended to be literal and earthly the seer 's vision of Christ returning to a rebuilt Jerusalem . |
25 | Bamber blames glamorised media portrayals of nurses for contributing to the problem in that they ‘ do nothing to support realistic expectations of working in a hospital , but only seem to strengthen the ‘ angel ’ stereotype ’ . |
26 | It is no good closing our eyes to asylum and the pressures on our European borders — the borders of affluent countries — if we do nothing to resolve economic problems that cause people to become economic migrants . |
27 | Do I smuggle contraband goods ? |
28 | Not only do I consume vast amounts of raw materials — I am also a high-level polluter . |
29 | " Tell me , my little one , my daughter , why do I smell human bones ? " |
30 | And how do I face those persons before whom you stand in fear and awe ? |