Example sentences of "they do n't [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know why they do n't just open the gates and let us all out now . ’ |
| 2 | He said that a man who 's gon na build a , build something , let's put it in a modern setting , the man who 's gon na , a man and woman , a couple are gon na put an extension on their house , they do n't just go down and buy a few dozen bricks , er , and a bag cement and start , they work out how much it 's gon na cost them first of all . |
| 3 | They do n't just give up at 25 or 30 to worry about the children . |
| 4 | they do n't just leave it , they 'll go and do it , you know ? |
| 5 | And if you 've got a c country 's stamps they collect the whole lot , you know , they do n't just collect they collect the whole range all in one f And she 'd done this with her furniture . |
| 6 | Out here they do n't just send a polite cube over to your bank manager to cancel your pay . |
| 7 | ‘ They do learn they do n't just float around the room being trees . ’ |
| 8 | back to dogs that in North Korea you know they do n't just last till Christmas unclear |
| 9 | With difficulty , but I think it is fair to say as well it has got great compensations , because if you build walls , if you 're hiding , if you 're pretending , if you 're always subscribing parents and stopping them from coming in you make problems ; parents worry and suspect that there are problems behind those closed doors , and I think this is why we have established fifteen different parent teacher groups which meet regularly in different parts of Sussex , from Seaford to Shoreham , to Hove , to Brighton , and in small groups of ten/fifteen/twenty they 'll sit down with a teacher and they do n't just do fund raising they thrash out the different aspects of their children 's education and then they come in and meet in a main committee and I think it is this involvement that enables the parents and the teachers to work very closely together . |
| 10 | over a five year period , I mean they do n't just happen overnight |
| 11 | They do n't just turn up on the night , ’ she said . |
| 12 | Within days of moving up he assumed a Farmer Giles accent , extra-shapeless trousers ( nothing is so sexless as an Englishman 's trousers ) , broken boots ( ‘ They do n't just let water in , they suck it in , ’ he said proudly ) , and most important , a bucket hat , of which he had a whole series . |
| 13 | Shrewsbury have got to make sure as much as possible when they do win the ball in the they do n't just smash long balls up , because as l as soon as they do that and as long as they keep doing that , Blackburn just pick up the ball again and keep coming at them , they 've got to try like they did just a few minutes ago , try and play themselves out of defence with nice low passes . |
| 14 | Erm if they 're going to charge you for your water by how much you use , they do n't just charge you twenty when you 've got your hose running . |
| 15 | I do n't know why they do n't just keep the to- bloody-gether . |
| 16 | But they do n't just flower for the fortnight you spent in Sarajevo : English roses fill the air with fragrance for month after month . |
| 17 | They do n't just put plaster casts on your legs for the fun of it . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't know why , if they do n't want people to come here , ’ said Betty fretfully , ‘ they do n't just put up notices all along the border describing the weather conditions . ’ |
| 19 | why they do n't just put a screen up |
| 20 | They do n't just prove that it 's dangerous to fly , ski , skateboard or dress up as a Mutant Hero Ninja Turtle and try to act tough on the Northern Line late on a Saturday night . |
| 21 | Of course , they are being treated with the contempt they deserve and you have to wonder why they do n't just get a life … |
| 22 | They do n't just touch something and it just works . |
| 23 | They do n't just bend the truth , they simply reverse it . |
| 24 | And they do n't just fade away , they stay with you . |
| 25 | Aye , yeah well she , she was , you know there 's a period of time where they , they sort of leave the grammar school and the , and the , they do n't just know what they , what 's gon na happen |
| 26 | Well I think it gives them a link with the church , erm and they do n't just come in and say oh yes , turn up on Saturday and you 'll get married , there 's some meeting before that |
| 27 | In the wake of Wang 's going Chapter 11 , a bon mot dropped from Scott McNealy 's lips to the effect that things are so bad in Massachusetts now they do n't even bother to plough Route 128 when it snows . |
| 28 | ‘ I go to the Jobcentre and they do n't even bother opening up the files . |
| 29 | the first year and the most you get out of them is they do n't even bother to come and see you in the corridor do , who went down ? |
| 30 | yeah , that 's what I thought and , but if that was n't bad enough , my mum because she knows these things , even said that he does n't even say ho , ho , ho , Green Giant , does n't , they do n't even sing that song when they 're working they could n't sing , and you know the little corn on the cob man |