Example sentences of "they [verb] [adv] do that " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they did n't do that for you . ’ |
| 2 | And going back to the taking of the bread to the erm er bakehouse erm if there was a fire going they did n't do that , because they were baked in the oven , but in the summertime we did it more often than in the winter , because if there was no fire you see , there was no gas cooker or anything like that , all the cooking was done on the coal fire and the oven at the side of it . |
| 3 | Erm they could have , to my way of thinking , have engaged in piecework or a reasonable incentive scheme , set with times and everything else , but er they did n't do that . |
| 4 | Well sometimes they did n't do that f for reason , perhaps a driver missed his duty or there was a defect on the bus and you used to get a record each day of what we call lost mileage or an extra mileage perhaps on the odd occasion when an extra journey was run but erm the lost mileage was recorded and say you had this bus was due to run a hundred and twenty six miles , it did n't for some reason complete its erm hundred percent journey , you 'd take that off and then record against that bus that , that run say hundred and twenty miles . |
| 5 | Well you see in Sanday , they did n't do that . |
| 6 | We 're , oh no we did n't , they did n't do that for us either . |
| 7 | You did n't do very well over the weekend , did you , 'cos I was watching them and they did n't do that well . |
| 8 | When a West Indian boy walks in , the girls look up ; they do n't do that for an Asian . |
| 9 | Anyone who holds 60,000 people on their own in a hall , is an act ; they do n't do that at home . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm glad they do n't do that no more , ’ Dot said . |
| 11 | ‘ They do n't do that no more . |
| 12 | I happen to drive a very small car er a Fiat one , two , six and you ca n't get much smaller than that and I am much more aggressive when I 'm driving that for the simple reason I think its this sort of principle although I 'm nearly six foot in that I 'm a small person and the small person mentality comes out because I get cut up continuously , they do n't do that when I 'm driving my husband 's car which is a Volvo , er they will cut in front of me , I do n't think they , if they knew what my brakes were like they would n't do it . |
| 13 | They do n't do that . |
| 14 | They they change everything over do n't they , they they do n't do this and they do n't do that . |
| 15 | They do n't do that now ? |
| 16 | Then you would have six men ashore that carry it away and stack it but course now today they do n't do that . |
| 17 | Now they do n't do that . |
| 18 | ‘ They do n't do that swaddling so much nowadays , ’ said Harvey . |
| 19 | Why the people who cut the actual grass that people walk on erm I do n't know , why they do n't do that job properly . |
| 20 | Now is , is the fact that they do n't do that , they still go for this rent and interest rate reduction is it because of the experience of the north , they found that the best way in the north was to go for rent reduction , interest rate reduction and then go on , and they were simply taking that experience into the south , but taking it into a different area where it was no longer necessary or appropriate ? |
| 21 | You know , if , if somebody 's got to move a twenty-two R B even three hundred yards , they do n't do that any more , do they , they move it metres . |
| 22 | they do n't do that . |
| 23 | Cos now , they do n't do that nowadays though do they cos the go in and |
| 24 | They do n't do that . |
| 25 | No I mean the building society , they do n't do that do they ? |
| 26 | there are ways of doing that they do n't do that , you know there 's a thing I |
| 27 | Er , what they do , every year they switch identities e , Jessica pretends to be Elizabeth , and Elizabeth pretends to be Jessica but , this year they do n't do that cos tha all their friends like know and , this year cos their teachers and things still think that they 're erm so , they swapped identities they like , give detention and things to the wrong people and stuff like that . |
| 28 | that was a fruit shop she said it 's loaded out as a cheap shop she said and erm , she wo n't go in there because bloke 's stood in there , she said she do n't mind going in and paying fifty , because , well they do n't do that do they ? |
| 29 | Thing is they do n't they do n't do that to young children . |
| 30 | but they do n't do that , do they ? |