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 .
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