Example sentences of "people do [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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31 It is n't because people do n't care .
32 A lot of people do n't care one way or the other as long as they 're alright .
33 We understand why people do n't care for reporting , and it 's often because they 'd rather get on and drill or explore or sort out problems .
34 Many suffer this way yet some people do n't care .
35 and , you know , if people do n't care for you they are n't going to stop
36 And people do n't care what it is Geoff as long as they 're getting something , do they ?
37 We might formulate his newly discovered principle as ‘ One ought not to eat too much ’ , but very probably it would be first encountered by him as ‘ Sensible people do n't eat too much ’ .
38 But in the Epilogue , as opposed to the body of Crime and Punishment , people do n't torture animals or bear the mark of Peter the German .
39 Some people do n't watch anything , in fact , it has become a serious offence to acknowledge the existence of anyone else .
40 Alright , we do n't , people do n't specify do they what car they want , don do n't you just provide it ?
41 Now some people do n't wash them er , horrible George never washed horses feet out .
42 David Blunkett , Labour 's local government spokesman , said : ‘ Does anyone really believe in their heart of hearts that this Government under this Prime Minister is going to abandon the poll tax , return to the rates , because people do n't pay and public services are under threat ?
43 the Tories are gon na introduce their alternative , but they 're still going to through this banding system , the whole objective of that is to , is to make sure that the better off people do n't pay their full whack
44 Like erm , like Maureen she 's erm she 's worried for Joe , she says he do n't stop , he do n't , but you see the difference being is it 's Joe 's business and it 's as he said , some people do n't pay you for twelve months , and a lot of your money has gone out before you can get a chance to get it back in
45 and if people do n't pay then they lose them
46 But nevertheless , agreeing with you to some extent , there are issues in local government , there are issues but s even so people do n't vote .
47 I was actually astonished to find Mill making exactly this argument against another proposal in erm a later chapter because he considers a possibility and some people have put forward the view apparently , I have n't heard of this , erm in the version that Mill discusses , that the two stage action where we vote for people who then go to vote for the members of parliament so the individual people do n't vote directly for members of parliament but they vote for people who then have elections an election among themselves .
48 Because so many of the people who , so many people at the moment feel I think that they , they have very little real influence , and that 's why people do n't turn up , it 's why people do n't vote for local government .
49 But we do suggest that people do n't rush into new relationships after a major emotional crisis such as bereavement or divorce .
50 Dear Boy , It must be very difficult for you sometimes I expect not having anyone and having to do all the shopping and cooking for yourself I know that when I was working I certainly could not have managed on my own , coming home tired and then making dinner your own dinner and then going upstairs to do some more work , what sort of life is that , though I know all about that because of course I did do that for three years almost , and I know how much happier I was when I knew there was someone waiting for me and having the dinner ready and keeping the house clean and all those things , or perhaps you people do n't think those things are important .
51 Nevertheless , we can not blame the system altogether , as many people do n't think ahead and make the provision they could for a reasonable income in retirement .
52 After all , most people do n't think much of Liverpool as a place to work and live in , though I think it 's fantastic and I live in greater style — in the wing of a large Victorian house — than I could in the South .
53 People do n't think great , this is the , this is the ideal sort of government
54 You know , there 's a lot of symbolism that really has been lost , people do n't think about in the wedding service , but is underlying , you know , until fa fairly recently a lot of people promised to obey , erm , look at Prince Andrew and that when he got married , you know , erm , the Duchess of York actually promised to obey him
55 is n't forever and people do n't think often enough
56 People do n't think when they 're in love , ’ said Betty .
57 People do n't think it , but there is .
58 People do n't think the Editor would have the nerve to challenge him about it .
59 Although job sharing has become more popular in recent years , many people do n't think of suggesting it , which is a shame because the benefits to both mother and employers are huge .
60 Now people do n't think it 's fanciful . ’
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