Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [vb -s] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Ah no but she does wear fake tan cos she goes streaky round her cheeks . |
2 | Katharine wo n't actually be making any speeches on his behalf but she does have some tips for the Prime Minister . |
3 | The Commissioner is not there to canvass for work , but she does consider that publicity is a valid function of her office . |
4 | Yeah , but he does talk broad Yorkshire ! |
5 | ‘ The Hennessy was no fluke and he has obviously been under-rated but he does need soft ground , ’ said Murphy . |
6 | He has sole responsibility for Belfast , but he does have regional directors going to but Brian tends to cover a general manager role and with with erm Dick ma , . |
7 | He is very good , Mr , and he has been a county councillor in I think Staffordshire , before the days of pindown I have to er , hasten to add , but he does know both sides of the er , street as it were . |
8 | An extra 10 hp a side may not be a mind-blowing power increase but it does represent 330,000 foot lbs per minute and , at its increased maximum weight of 3800 lbs , the new model would , with one engine out , climb at 180 ft/min , or almost 300 ft/min at lighter weights . |
9 | It has the characteristic of extremely high strength for its weight , considerably higher than aluminium , but it does create special requirements in the building phase . |
10 | But it does make perfect sense in context . |
11 | But it does shift some people 's choices quite sharply in the direction of lower total cost or lower APR . |
12 | But it does suggest one reform which , if it went through , would deal with many such doubts . |
13 | ‘ But it does speak fluent French and has O-level Maths . |
14 | Inevitably a brief account can not do justice to individual writers and exaggerates the extent of agreement within each broad perspective , but it does emphasise central points of similarity and difference . |
15 | Montrose House would of course not be the only cost-effective alternative but it does give some idea of the scandalous waste of resources which is still going on in the semi-State sector . |
16 | But it does add some reliability to them . |
17 | The final option , fitting your own hard disk , is definitely the cheapest but it does need some skill with a screw driver . |
18 | But it does have seven times the number of homicides . |
19 | It was just a quickie , I just wanted to read this little point that I actually think brings lots of what you 've been discussing about together , and it 's a light hearted , but it does have some relevance if I can just say it . |
20 | It is not a particularly good book and Niki despises it , but it does have some home truths in it . |
21 | Giving up is not usually the American way , but it does have some attractions . |
22 | Academically , this test is not very accurate but it does have some value as a rough comparative test between different materials . |
23 | This is not to say , of course , that there is no relationship at all between reading and spelling : but it does seem that teaching phonics may not necessarily have much effect on spelling ability . |
24 | That the project schools provide potential examples of good practice is also clear , but it does seem that potential here is yet to be realized . |
25 | Tilts is not to downgrade their importance in social relations but it does put basal production first . |
26 | This may take a little longer than leaping straight up , but it does put less strain on the entire body . |
27 | Americans regard the contingent fee system as a better substitute for legal aid , and in many cases it is , but it does encourage meritless suits , since — and this is the third problem — even if a frivolous case is dismissed on the first day in court , the defendant is still liable for his costs . |
28 | Often found on good daysacks , the waist strap does n't take weight like a hip belt but it does provide extra stability . |
29 | It does not explain all the peculiar initial conditions of the big bang ; but it does provide some rationale for conditions that otherwise have to be accepted as given . |
30 | No it does n't solve all their problems , but it does provide some extras and for the vast majority of disabled people , it 's much appreciated . |