Example sentences of "but [pron] do " in BNC.

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1 Warhol was utterly and completely worthless for me from the word go , something in the history of fashion perhaps but nothing to do with art whatsoever .
2 Gingerly she took a sip of the soup , surprised to find it was not only delicious but nothing to do with any can or packet .
3 Gwendoline watched eagerly to see what would happen when Mary-Lou opened hers but nothing did happen .
4 He said that everyone knew that clubs were involved in too many matches but no-one did much about rectifying the situation .
5 But whom do they really work for ?
6 It 's a load of rubbish but everyone does it , everyone carries a gun .
7 Not surprisingly , in view of the dangers and discomforts of a life at sea , the navy could still only be kept up to strength by the press gang , but everyone did his best to obstruct the activities of the pressmaster , as one , writing from Hull on 13 May 1694 , made all too clear :
8 I laugh , but I du n no what to say so I just shrug .
9 But I du n no why Colin do n't use the toilet .
10 Mr Browne said Jesus died cos we 're all bad , but I du n no about that .
11 She said I could keep any of the stuff she left behind , or sell it if I wanted , but I du n no about that .
12 I know it ai n't much , but I du n no if it 's enough to get a proper meal like .
13 I ca n't think of anyone I 'd really like to speak to , except Marie of course , but I du n no if she 's got a phone in Scotland .
14 Normally I like looking through books — you know , if they got nice pictures and that in them , but I du n no — I just ai n't very interested at the moment .
15 To tell the truth , I could do with a pee , but I du n no where the toilet is .
16 I spect there 's one on the station somewhere , but I du n no where it is .
17 I know it 's a train station and that , but I du n no how to get home from here .
18 I thought they was going to catch a train , and that 's why they was hugging and kissing and that , but I du n no — maybe they was just planning to go away or summat .
19 He was friendly enough and that , but I du n no , I felt sort of uncomfortable with him .
20 I 'd rather go home , but I du n no how to get there , and I do n't want to get lost .
21 It ca n't be far , I know that , but I du n no the way .
22 I think she might be a nurse , but I du n no where I am .
23 But I du n no when it 'appened , ’ Billy said irritably .
24 We could , but I du n no how realistic it would be , I mean if there was , oh obviously it 'll more realistic than doing nothing .
25 But they say the old man did n't have anything to do with it , but I du n no , he could have had something to do with it , I du n no .
26 Was really poor there but I du n no if we 'd er stayed there or and carried on with it .
27 I seen ‘ im before — but I du n no about yesterday .
28 Oh but I du n no erm cos there 's always this thing about following the mass ideal what peasants want .
29 I know what you said but I du n no what a ginnel is .
30 But I du n no !
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