Example sentences of "but it [vb -s] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm but it does bring you back with things . |
| 2 | But it does tell you where you have to change trains , the time of the connections and the overall travelling time . |
| 3 | But it does mention them in at least two contexts , one is when you 're measuring noise when it says that changes of twenty five percent should be recorded . |
| 4 | This is a slow and imperfect process , but it does give them back most of their original caudal functions . |
| 5 | But it does concern me very much , not just the loss of jobs but it 's the loss of services in this area . |
| 6 | I do not mean to suggest for a moment any kind of determinist philosophy here : functional rationality does not cause philosophical rationality , but it does help it along . |
| 7 | Not everybody 's cup of tea , I know , but it beats battling it out with the Republican Guard or the evil Knights of Knobtwat . |
| 8 | I have nothing but admiration for those hardy woodturners who have put the clock back a few hundred years and are making furniture with their pole lathes , but it has made me more than ever aware that the wood lathe has changed very little over the years . |
| 9 | It does nothing useful , despite what you may think about screen saving , but it 's given me more entertainment watching it than any amount of television soaps — Johnny even celebrates major holidays at the right time ( assuming your PC 's clock is set correctly , of course ) . |
| 10 | Erm and she 's had seven youngsters and she 's brought them up and she a , on her own she 's had to bring them up cos he left her for another , another woman and erm she had the seven and she 's worked and fought hard cos she would n't ask for a darn thing and er they 're , they 're great those kids , they are , they 're a credit to her , you know , but it 's taken it out of her , she 's |
| 11 | I do n't enjoy this any more than you do , but it 's got us well and truly trapped , has n't it ? |