Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] [adv] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | But mum , he do n't do much messing about does he ? |
| 2 | Their refusal to do so had more to do with a laager mentality than with calculations that by spinning out the conflict they could buy time to mop up more territory . |
| 3 | Technologists might , but they did not set out to do so . |
| 4 | ‘ We first began to get worried about her on Thursday morning when she did not turn up to do her paper round . |
| 5 | His doctors would not do so , his wife could not bring herself to do so , and the vicar in charge of the parish did not know how to do so . |
| 6 | I wanted to object but I did not know how to do so . |
| 7 | She never thanked people usually and she did not know how to do it . |
| 8 | After all , amongst the girls who do not obtain the top 16+ grades , or who do not go on to do A level mathematics , are some very able pupils . |
| 9 | Those students who do not go on to do postgraduate degrees in Social Anthropology may enter a wide range of occupations and professions , both nationally and internationally . |
| 10 | ‘ I do not want right done . |
| 11 | ( In fact , we do not know how to do it , but it is important that you do it well ! ) |
| 12 | We still do not know how to do the sum over histories properly for the universe , but we can be fairly sure that it will involve imaginary time and the idea of space-time closing up on itself . |
| 13 | ‘ But we do not know how to do such a thing . ’ |
| 14 | Well that did n't last long did it ah ? |
| 15 | Well that did n't last long did it ? |
| 16 | that did n't last long did it ? |
| 17 | Our did n't stay long did he ? |
| 18 | Well he did n't listen then did he ? |
| 19 | where you been , I says where you been , aye he says aye he says , my fault he says I did n't get round did I ? |
| 20 | He did n't know though did he ? |
| 21 | I did n't know though did I I thought you 'd let them cool ! |
| 22 | The trouble was , although they 'd got me to do it — maybe because they knew it would save them money , or maybe because you ca n't get that kind of work done by your usual process shop — I did n't know how to do colour separations . |
| 23 | Until this moment I 'd felt incapable of operating effectively in the world ; I did n't know how to do it ; events tossed me about . |
| 24 | He 'd seen patients in calipers but did n't know how to do it himself . |
| 25 | Actually I did n't know how to do the arc . |
| 26 | I did n't know and I hid from them in the semantics lab when they came to shrink me , and I sold myself to someone who did n't know how to do it . |
| 27 | Did n't know how to do them . |
| 28 | It was the first big opera he 'd conducted and he just did n't know how to do that , how to pace himself Incidentally he did the same thing when we recorded Peter Grimes and Reggie had to come in and help finish the recording . |
| 29 | She was n't even fun , and she did n't know how to do a dance of any sort . |
| 30 | yes they 're hard those oh I did n't know how to do it , no wonder that 'll , that 'll be fine first thing wo n't it ? |