Example sentences of "do [not/n't] they [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | On the other hand , it is by no means clear that all ‘ corporatist arrangements ’ involve the exercise of public functions by non-governmental bodies , and to the extent that they do not they remain beyond the scope of public law . |
2 | Did n't they stay at the flat ? |
3 | Yeah possibly but I do n't think they , do , they do n't , I mean they , they lived in Germany for a while have n't they , so , I do n't think , oh no , did n't they go to Cyprus one year Pete and Colin or am I dreaming ? |
4 | Why did n't they wait for the passengers to get off first , instead of squeezing themselves , their sacks of wheat and bicycles on at the same time that others were dragging their possessions off ? |
5 | ‘ Why did n't they wait for me ? ’ |
6 | If they had their men inside our organisation , why did n't they act over Helmstadt ? ’ |
7 | Margaret panicked , she 'd got the wrong number , the wrong place , the wrong advertisement , why did n't they get off the line , why did n't they leave her — |
8 | Did n't they look at the real man ? ’ |
9 | Why do n't they carve like Greeks ? |
10 | That 's the trouble with people like Ollie , I think : when they come off they 're really good company , and when they do n't they miss by a mile . |
11 | Quick as lightning , someone outside makes a quip about my bed and Jancey , and she grins and tells them to be serious and asks , do n't they think of anything but sex ? |
12 | Er Chris they do n't they tend to I think it 's like a lot of people in the U K I mean you 've got in the machine tools side but like on the on the side , They use use hydrostatics . |
13 | Or do n't they want to be ? |
14 | They meet in , do n't they meet in Leytonstone or was it Wanstead , somewhere in that area . |
15 | Now those Next Directory customers , they pay for a delivery service whereas with like the Grattan and it 's free you do n't they pay for delivery and we guarantee that they will get forty eight hour delivery service |
16 | Do n't they go to er , school today ? |
17 | Why do n't they run on the beach ? |
18 | Why do n't they believe in it ? |
19 | Do n't they worry about you not doing games ? |
20 | Do n't they look like ? |
21 | I do n't they need to be involved in it whatsoever ! |
22 | ‘ All kinds of feelings … do n't they come into it ? ’ |
23 | ‘ Why do n't they come from the lighthouse to save us ? ’ shouted James Kelly . |