Example sentences of "do [adv] we [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As they do so we tend to know fewer of the people we see in them . |
| 2 | Why do not we set an example in Scotland , as we did for the poll tax ? |
| 3 | Do not we owe it to all our children , right across the country and irrespective of their primary schools , to identify their needs , strengths and weaknesses at an early age ? |
| 4 | ( Do not we see this in Lewis 's The Lion , the Witch , and the Wardrobe ? |
| 5 | The N Y C C in their assessment do not we believe have taken into account the severe environmental damage which any western relief road would impose on the landscape . |
| 6 | And what we do with the eyebrows , we do n't just use a pair of tweezers we actually use wax , so if you 've got quite a lot of hair underneath your brow , we never take from above the brow , just below , if you 've got quite a lot of hair , it can be painful if you 're just using tweezers , so what we do now we use a little bit of hot wax , which is pink , so we put some wax under the brow , either side , let the wax erm , cool and set , and then pull the wax off . |
| 7 | I like presents and all that , but — I du n no — if it 's Jesus 's birthday then why do n't we give him prezzies ? |
| 8 | At these times , when the dreams of the new church being the embodiment of close affection one to another have disintegrated , members are tempted to ask : Why do n't we give up ? |
| 9 | Well why do n't we give her flowers ? 'Cause we 've given her flowers . |
| 10 | Why do n't we shoulder all the burdens of this wretched country ? |
| 11 | Sara began to explain , but after a few moments Jenny said impatiently , " Why do n't we walk down to Moorlake and then you can show me properly ? " |
| 12 | Do n't we start logging them , who 's in charge |
| 13 | Why do n't we start right at the beginning of the tape ? |
| 14 | No we do n't we separate right at the bottom of this hill . |
| 15 | Why do n't we locate them in the middle of , of fields ? why do they have them at all ? |
| 16 | ‘ Why the hell do n't we stop here and get some sleep ? ’ |
| 17 | So , there 's perhaps an idea for you is when you go back and you wan na get a bit of clout with your boss is to say well why do n't we set up a er training matrix just to check where everyone 's . |
| 18 | Do n't we refuse to ? |
| 19 | Why do n't we abandon the original plan and go straight to Debenham and Freebody , as we 're so close . |
| 20 | Why do n't we go and sit down for a few minutes and then you can decide what you want to do next ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Why do n't we go over to Richard and Jane 's one evening ? |
| 22 | Why do n't we go to Thrush Green for good ? ’ |
| 23 | Why do n't we go to Venice on the Orient Express ? |
| 24 | ‘ Why do n't we go up on the moor and look for George ? ’ asked Sarah . |
| 25 | Questions can be very controlling : for instance– ‘ Why do n't we go out ? ’ means that the answer has to he well reasoned out . |
| 26 | ‘ Look , why do n't we go for a drink tonight and then we 'll talk . ’ |
| 27 | Why do n't we go somewhere more comfortable and discuss them ? |
| 28 | For example : ‘ Why do n't we go out and have a quiet chat over lunch tomorrow . |
| 29 | Why do n't we go back to the way we used to be ? |
| 30 | ‘ Why do n't we go down to the refectory and look at it there ? |