Example sentences of "do [noun] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do birds like those strawberries very much ? ’ |
| 2 | Only rarely do plans consider more than the simple spatial attributes of the housing stock . |
| 3 | ‘ There 's never anything thrown away , ’ Cathy said , ‘ when we do trips like this . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Why do Beefeaters wear those silly hats and hang around the Tower of London ? |
| 5 | ‘ Do governments do that ? |
| 6 | Why do bands make these amateurish , plodding ‘ live ’ videos ? |
| 7 | They do tracks like that , do n't they ? |
| 8 | Do individuals lose all sense of time and become erratic , or do they maintain a rhythmicity in their lifestyle and bodily functions ? |
| 9 | Right up until I was n't able to do any more and able to , like all engineers you get most of the men when you get to the stage where you 're not able to crawl under cars and do things like that so you you find another bu business , we went into sales and , and er accessories , stores and that I 've been in all that line in the last twenty years before I retired . |
| 10 | do things like that . |
| 11 | I mean if you do things like that while improving infrastructure , erm , setting up credit , government credit facilities , er , so , so , so we can lend , we could lend money to small farms . |
| 12 | Little boys always do things like that mummy . |
| 13 | Cos I 'm a bit worried we got ta get things sorted out so I rang I said I did n't to get onto you , she said no I know how they feel she said her granddad always do things like that . |
| 14 | Oh I do I sort of I do do things like that . |
| 15 | Because they do things like that at customs because they 're looking , they 're always looking for drugs and things that should n't come in . |
| 16 | It leaves it unsolved , but all right , given that our ancestors had this because they wanted to swim sinusoidally and eat , you know , filter feed and do things like that , we do n't swim sinusoidally and filter feed why on earth do we are we so conservative ? |
| 17 | The one machine is a series of linked pedals on a bar , so it tells you how to edge , how to unweight and do things like that . |
| 18 | ‘ People , who are grown-up , who do things like this to children , are wicked . |
| 19 | We do things like this because we have always done it that way . |
| 20 | Why do changes like those mentioned above require Government or Local Council action and the work of county planning officers rather than that of individual business people ? |
| 21 | DO FAMILIES SUPPORT EACH OTHER MORE OR LESS THAN IN THE PAST ? |
| 22 | So how do farmers produce more in that situation , well they apply lots of technology . |
| 23 | Why do fretboards have that kind of uneven response ? |
| 24 | Jenny Lunt , 11 , of Anfield : Why do giraffes have such long necks ? |
| 25 | In other words , do nouns have more useful definitions than verbs , adjectives or adverbs ? |
| 26 | ‘ Goodness — do people do that ? ’ said Gervase incredulously . |
| 27 | Why do people do these things ? |
| 28 | I mean why do people have to kind of , if , if , if we accept for a minute that there 's something in this analogy , this model that Freud is talking about , why do people have this compulsive need to repeat like this , why do they have to repeat history ? |
| 29 | Why do stereotypes like this persist not just in folklinguistics but also in modern scientific linguistics ? |
| 30 | So do Portsmouth have any realistic chance of winning ? |