Example sentences of "but [adv] we [verb] n't [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | We dare not ask for the grace of humility , but perhaps we do n't need to when it is so often thrust upon us , thought Sophia , beating together eggs and sugar for a sponge cake , knowing that her cake would not rise as high as Sister Dew 's . |
2 | ‘ But obviously we do n't sell anything like knives or firearms which have criminal overtones . ’ |
3 | Light always tends to curve downwards , but usually we do n't see it . ’ |
4 | But I think that , you know , we 've got so involved we 've done a lot of work in our time , but now we do n't seem to be erm There is a younger element coming in they tell me . |
5 | I have , I did have experience with cheques and credit cards , but that was when I was working at the chemist , but now we do n't take cheques . |
6 | Proba yeah but well we have n't got all that long to go now . |
7 | ‘ Do my best for you , but sometimes we do n't know what we 've got ourselves . ’ |
8 | But then we do n't know which other areas are ready , do we ? |
9 | But then we do n't use teabags do we ? |
10 | Yeah but then we do n't wan na be too late back do we so |
11 | But unfortunately we do n't have the budget right now . ’ |
12 | A pamphlet that is equally powerful is one called Abbey 's Number One for Claims Experience , but unfortunately we do n't have any other copies at the moment , so I will leave one on the side so you can look at it . |
13 | But otherwise we have n't got one . |