Example sentences of "do they [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I du n no I think that they would follow if they wanted to roll up they can do they do with |
| 2 | So er how often does this do they go to then , how often is this order ? |
| 3 | Rarely , according to Joni , did they end without friction . |
| 4 | ‘ Did they sacrifice to God here ? ’ she asked . |
| 5 | Even with the wind of generosity at their back , why did they travel at a man 's walking pace ? |
| 6 | Erm , they give a complex number of cues , erm , when they are about to finish their conversation , erm , I how did they manage to it 's shown , it shown through the gaze of the speaker erm , erm , the speaker coming to the end of long actions has been shown to gaze heavily at the listener . |
| 7 | Did they have a , did they have a band or anything in the church or did they sing without music ? |
| 8 | Where did the ships sail and what cargoes did they carry in 1500 AD ? |
| 9 | So successfully did they break into the English market that they soon put the native vineyards out of business . |
| 10 | Generating company managers had merely allowed water levels to run down in the hope that the drought would eventually end ; only in March 1992 did they admit to a disaster , announcing nationwide rationing which was currently believed to be costing the economy an estimated US$330,000 each week . |
| 11 | Erm why did they move to Street , your family ? |
| 12 | ‘ Did they speak to each other , say anything ? ’ |
| 13 | Nor , apparently , did they spring from his disposition , for his outlook was less severe than that of his father and he was quite devoid of that propensity for abstraction which had impaired the prospects of Alexander I. Although he liked parades and reviews , his inclinations were not really militaristic . |
| 14 | What did they talk about at lunch ? |
| 15 | What did they talk about ? ’ |
| 16 | Only rarely did they talk of their men willingly taking over the housework and servicing their breadwinner wives . |
| 17 | What we do know is that I M R O asked for this information in June nineteen eighty-eight and not long afterwards I M R O granted recognition to B I M and other Maxwell Companies , all the more surprising perhaps having raised the questions whether the question must come about , did they continue with their investigation , or did they let the matter drop and perhaps you might to comment in that context . |
| 18 | Did they feel like ‘ The Spiders From Mars ? ’ |
| 19 | Primitive mammals were known to have existed throughout the ‘ age of reptiles ’ , but only after the dinosaurs had gone did they diversify into a wide range of specialized forms . |
| 20 | So what did they make of these budget off-the-peg outfits which the rest of us wear every day ? |
| 21 | What specific threats did they make to you sir ? |
| 22 | Populations evolved separately in each of these pools , and only when the water rose again did they re-convene in the same lake . |
| 23 | None of them mentioned Richard or Hubert Molland ; nor did they refer to the last time they had all had tea together . |
| 24 | What did they refer to ? |
| 25 | What image of Tanzania and the world did they present to their audience ? |
| 26 | Yeah , and how long did they stay for , the whole summer ? |
| 27 | ‘ Did they think of coming to get me ? |
| 28 | ‘ What did they think of the electronic tagging idea ? ’ |
| 29 | What did they think of it ? ’ |
| 30 | What did they think of us |