Example sentences of "but [adv] do [pers pn] [vb infin] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But whereabouts do you hope to be at the end of twenty minutes , however long we 've got . |
| 2 | But how did it look to the light beams ? |
| 3 | " But how did you come to be here ? " |
| 4 | I 'm not saying whether it 's right or wrong , but how did you get to it ? |
| 5 | ‘ But how did you get to be chairman ? |
| 6 | But how do we get to the ideas of self-knowledge and self-liberation from the two previous levels of rationality — groundedness and enlightenment ? |
| 7 | Aye , the lepers and beggars must have somewhere to go , but why does it have to be on my front doorstep ? |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , but why does it have to be raised by means of a levy ? ’ |
| 9 | But why does it have to be that ? |
| 10 | ‘ But why do they pretend to be brother and sister ? ’ |
| 11 | Mum , but why do we have to . |
| 12 | But why do you have to be so hostile ? ’ |
| 13 | But why do I go to C , rather than to B ? |
| 14 | Singularity , like , later , monogamy , was a difficult thing , a strain , almost an oddity : perhaps that was its appeal for him , but why did it have to be so ? |