Example sentences of "do [adv] they [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't , I ca n't remember precisely even so I think it , it , it 's Walsall 's loss that they have n't got an airport any more , it , it 's purely but erm they , they did have a lot of s divided up into a lot of sports fields at one time did n't they but the people who 've , is it the M E B who control those buildings now ? |
| 2 | girls they go shopping like but they always got another carrier did n't they until they got sold and then when er they 're on the next road from their house like take the carrier and it 's all for her . |
| 3 | They had a working committee did n't they and a sub |
| 4 | They burnt it down did n't they and from the this is from Virgil 's Aeneid |
| 5 | Peter , David , did n't they and |
| 6 | They just flattened it did n't they and and . |
| 7 | so she 's er , she 's waiting for 'em to come to do that , anyway she 's er , somebody rang her did n't they and they asked her if she 'd have a little boy of four months old , Thursdays and Fridays all day and she started this week with him , so I said well Pauline |
| 8 | Well you know how the , those gutters one sits on the other at the joint do n't they , and they used to fill it with er putty did n't they and |
| 9 | Me erm me Mum and Dad split up just before did n't they and could n't afford it . |
| 10 | Well they just kind of recognized the principles do n't they but they do n't ensure that they 'll actually put them into practise . |
| 11 | You know some ivies grow right in the bricks do n't they but they do n't . |
| 12 | Of course they get more complicated do n't they once you 've got compound times , and , as well as simple times . |
| 13 | Do n't know , Labour 'd be more give more to the public sector do n't they than the Conservatives ? |
| 14 | But are those trees those that the little er the little spindly ones what do they call them engineers trees do n't they because they do n't take much looking after . |
| 15 | People always need clothes do n't they and they 'll always buy them off you if you 're selling them at half price … |
| 16 | He was cremated and buried up at Creeting in my parents ' grave and that 's what 's going to happen to me , you see I will be cremated because erm , you know they make a sort of well and take off the top stone and the pebbles and things and er and then the ashes go in the and so in a casket do n't they and you see and so we shall |
| 17 | But we do n't get that now , they get South African 's now do n't they and they get Italians and French and there 's all sorts of things but they 're not as nice as the Californian fruit . |
| 18 | They do n't they bear grudges do n't they and they do n't go away but |
| 19 | Want to know do n't they and they have n't even got us a biscuit . |
| 20 | hello , hi Matt , alright I did an absolute steamer , excellent , did it really well , it only took me an hour and ten minutes it took me an hour and ten minutes I have n't no I knew , I knew vaguely , knew vaguely enough I mean I have , perfect question came up just describe er the youths portrayed in the er book and there was only two , there was the main character who I got most of the stuff from , from what Katie told me and the rest was the other bloke was called Carston Corsalius and basically all we knew about him was he fancied this other one , the main character , and erm was a journalist , that was it ah put it in nine times , no , I , I do n't know what it means eh , er Matt did n't come in , er a bit of a shame could n't no yeah , what did you really want ? or was that it ? yeah yeah , fixed , flexible and managed yes fixed , flex , fixed , flexible and managed oh right yeah , yeah , yeah , yeah , do n't they and er advantages and disadvantages of indirect tax was , untax and direct was the other one , you know it indirect taxes yes yeah I ca n't remember , I really ca n't remember , like a colour yeah , you wan na know both of those , I 'd , I , I could n't remember all of demand pull , I put down the wage , price , wage spiral or the waged price spiral , that 's a stinker that is , that 's a beauty , I put that down , its ' a beaut , that 's my best diagram and I did three diagram' in four essays I hate doing diagram' yeah he 's here now , we 're about to go for a quick drink like , he says he 's been revising all day so erm , and I shall , I shall brief him , just as you would expect , I shall tell him all he needs I do n't , I do n't want to leave him in the lurch okay see you in French yeah , bye , bye , bye |
| 21 | some people they only live for their partner do n't they and a thing like that get a |
| 22 | do n't they until they get into power ? |
| 23 | They sometimes come across stilted do n't they when you 're trying |
| 24 | Footballers , most professional footballers have innate ability do n't they as well as professional footballers . |
| 25 | I think they call them flash backs do n't they or something . |