Example sentences of "do [adv] [pron] at " in BNC.

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1 Yes , I 've always , I 've always understood , understood more recently the reason why that there would always seemed to be enough prisoners , when we know there really must be enough prisoners throughout the world is that the betting procedure and they 're making quite sure they 're the right people takes time and money and effort , erm , that 's part and also there are some areas of the world now , where , where there are n't as many prisoners as there were , there are very few , there are very few prisoners of conscience in Latin America because they do n't put them in prison they just get rid of them , they just disappear and there are practically , practically none from Latin America countries , cos of these , these disappearances rather than being put in prison , erm , but it 's a sort of combination of reasons I think but er quite a long time now , ten , fifteen years I think groups have only had one prisoner , whereas when I first joined and Ann 's there , we had three did n't we at one time ?
2 and you know we used to have about four on did n't we at Queensbury
3 that was the laugh with David he said erm , he said about that and that cos when he had this , they had this big farewell thing did n't they at the bowling alley and I never went and I was the only one and erm they come round , they come round and I thought yeah I really
4 No , they used to have a very good thing did n't they at weekends for
5 Why did n't you at least try to resuscitate her , give her the kiss of life ?
6 Those bubbles were no more free than she was — yet did n't she at least have a choice ?
7 But he did look a little overheated , so why did n't he at least unbutton it ?
8 Did n't anyone at all see him go out ? ’ asked Mervyn .
9 Did n't anyone at the company realise they might be causing pollution ?
10 They make a few quid do n't they at bowls ?
11 They make all them bon bons do n't they at the moment .
12 they put everything do n't you at first when you go up there all the family there .
13 So you get to know people as well , do n't you at those things .
14 yeah why do n't you at thirteen ?
15 That 's what all boils down to does n't it at the end of the day and you have n't succeeded as far as I can see in convincing people , those three thousand signatories , that erm it 's not going to affect their lives and the quality of their lives and their their environment adversely .
16 The part fits Fox 's mannered but magnetic acting style perfectly , and between them , he and the author have succeeded in making a great comic character out of a man who does almost nothing at all and who speaks only in cheery formulae , and yet has strange powers of happiness denied to those more vulnerable to the wear and tear of life .
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