Example sentences of "them did [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | He said : ‘ We as Liberal Democrats should make this point : that people in England are also being governed by a party that a majority of them did n't vote for . |
2 | The people around them did n't worship the one true God . |
3 | Many of them did n't make it . |
4 | Sometimes one of them did n't make it back to base , or camp , or whatever they called it , and then one of his chums would pop along to tell the girlfriend . |
5 | They were the school caretakers but my job helping them did n't last long . |
6 | in fact the girl who did the mailing for them did n't do it properly so in fact it 's unlikely to happen erm they asked me because I know that since she 's now leaving the Vice-Principal through network erm and and they were thinking of getting something together like that , I did n't write this that 's not my writing but just let me tell you I do n't write a twenty- four clock , twenty-four hour clock with full stops in it |
7 | I mean I know in my time when I was a crane driver if they , if one of them did n't turn up dow down at Cliff Quay they 'd come along to a crane driver and they 'd say , take a rope for us will you . |
8 | Half of them did n't turn up this morning — the ones who 're probably illegal immigrants and the ones who 're afraid of being blown up . |
9 | and er it said that so many of them did n't smile but this |
10 | Some of them did n't read music or tablature and they just needed chord symbols and little expressions that made sense to them . |
11 | They was only , they 'd either got to pay for accommodation at a lodging house or go to the workhouse , they called them then , which is the casual ward , and at the casual ward they were required to bath on admission , which a lot of them did n't like , they were compelled to do certain work . |
12 | but fifty per cent of the people who said they were coming did n't turn up and most of them did n't phone in or anything like that which was a little bit of an upset for the host erm and consequently there was a bit put in |
13 | Oh I know some of them did n't have as much as I did . |
14 | Cor they look I told you one of them did n't have much in ! |
15 | Quite a lot of them did n't have all that much meat in them , which is not surprising , because they do n't actually have to have all that much meat , which we thought was quite amazing . |
16 | The land around them did n't seem a lot different to the place they 'd left , except that the vegetation was lower and Masklin could n't see any water . |
17 | He would spend a great deal of time trying to fit in fresh pieces only to find that most of them did n't belong to his picture . |
18 | The remaining four had all been backstage at the relevant time , or could have been , but the motives Charles had managed to dredge up for them did n't survive close scrutiny . |
19 | I there was a couple that were really seriously badly burnt , and one of them did n't survive . |
20 | I think that they may be frightened to speak up and that they 're scared that if they say something that they do n't know , like a lot of them do n't know the facts , like today , in the same class as Janine across there , some of them did n't know even the very the pro , progression of the male pill or anything like that , and they did learn a few things but a again they never spoke up and they were n't interested , but I |
21 | And everybody was working for Hurley , although most of them did n't know it . |
22 | Some of them did n't work out too well … |
23 | The boots staggered sideways with the impact , but the man inside them did n't fall . |
24 | The incidence found was probably an underestimate of true community incidence as the protocol did not pick up those people in whom , for whatever reason , the clinicians caring for them did not measure the serum electrolyte values . |
25 | Most of them did not control for a possible confounding effect of H pylori infection . |
26 | Nine patients did not give their number of sexual partners and one of them did not tell her age at first intercourse . |
27 | Sadly many of them did not show quite the high standard of dress they expect of their pupils . |
28 | Time and again women failed to find the words in which to frame their questions , knowing only that the language available to them did not fit . |
29 | It seemed highly unlikely that they were the same animals , and the verbal description of them did not fit that of the two rehomed dogs . |
30 | Over the next few days , however , there were a number of such incidents and some of them did not end so happily . |