Example sentences of "but [verb] n't [vb infin] they [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But do n't sit them directly on the base of the pond , where the filter will soon become clogged with sediment . |
| 2 | ‘ A huge , broad smile exercises 27 muscles , so give a series of very exaggerated ones , but do n't hold them too long . |
| 3 | BADGES have long been a cheap , effective way of making a statement — whether it 's Ban The Bomb or I Love Madonna — but do n't throw them away when your fervour wanes . |
| 4 | Pointing is tedious , so do n't break the pieces too small , but do n't use them too big either , or you might as well lay proper slabs . |
| 5 | He speaks five languages , but does n't use them much — in speech , that is , though he reads a lot . |