Example sentences of "do they [verb] this " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | How did they achieve this ? |
| 2 | ‘ Did they sign this form ? ’ |
| 3 | Did they give this ‘ friend 's ’ name ? ’ |
| 4 | Why did they do this ? |
| 5 | ‘ How long did they say this has been going on ? ’ |
| 6 | Little did they know this was the fellow for whom The Flippity Flop Young Man was written , and I was n't about to tell them . |
| 7 | One visiting history adviser looking at a display of old washing equipment got the infants to explain by picking up and examining an old flat iron , looking for the flex and asking " But how did they plug this in ? " |
| 8 | Why do they make this distinction ? |
| 9 | To what extent do they do this ? |
| 10 | How do they do this ? |
| 11 | Why do they do this ? ’ |
| 12 | How do they do this ? |
| 13 | And I told him that er all about it , but I said do they make , do they do this puddling these days , he says yes at West Bromwich they still do it , but er they used to do it up on |
| 14 | Do they do this purposely cos that man 's just been sent to prison the same thing is n't it ? |
| 15 | Comments such as ‘ a history of childhood abuse is both hip and horrible , the rock'n'roll statement with knobs on ’ do not encourage other men to discuss the issue , nor do they treat this subject with the seriousness it deserves . |
| 16 | Do they go this way round ? |
| 17 | How satisfied are they with the various parts of the criminal justice process ( policing , trial , and sentence ) and why do they feel this way ? |
| 18 | What do they think this is ? |
| 19 | Do they believe this , or question it ? |
| 20 | Do they use this golf course do you know ? |
| 21 | ‘ Why do they put this rubbish on show , instead of some real art ? ’ |
| 22 | So do they see this as an imposition or |
| 23 | Do they supply this machine here or |
| 24 | ‘ Do they like this food ? ’ she asked , with buti superiority/humility — it could be either . |
| 25 | It is pretty certain that , in term of what adults mean by ‘ longer ’ the children do not really think that the pencil is longer ; but why do they say this ? |