Example sentences of "but [verb] [vb infin] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I hate to say this guys but lets compare the Irish with the English squads for tomorrow .
2 They have no plans to start up the line again , but do offer a full spares and backup service for existing Coupes — whatever the manufacturer 's designation .
3 They do not necessarily reveal hidden meanings but do reveal the structured nature of the discourse and its constraints on author and characters — and reader .
4 The quantity theory reflected the view of economists prior to the 1930s that changes in the quantity of money in existence do not have a permanent effect on the real sector of the economy ( that is on , output and employment levels ) , but do determine the general price level .
5 Ghana does not have an unblemished record on human rights , but did hold a multi-party presidential election last year .
6 Seaman should have saved the first goal , but did make a two world class saves against Berkamp and Rikaard .
7 In the case of Sheffield City Council v A.D.H. Demolition Ltd the Divisional court of the queens bench made it clear , for the first time in a reported case , that ‘ premises ’ within s.1(1) of the 1968 Act covered more than a building standing on a particular piece of ground , but did include a vacant site .
8 I got no machines initially , but did receive a huge carton of magazines and books .
9 The small angle caused by pointing the camera downwards hardly causes any distortion in the final photograph but does avoid the dreaded fish reflection .
10 It does not state a minimum portfolio requirement but does make a small annual charge , maximum 0.1% of portfolio value , in addition to transaction charges .
11 If you prefer , white almond paste could be used instead of the fondant — it is just as pliable , but does give a harder finish and added flavour .
12 This does not demand a high degree of psychotherapeutic experience , but does require a good deal of common-sense .
13 This game has excellent graphics and sound blaster support but does need a 286 or better to run .
14 In the end , the compromise reached stops short of making nursery places a universal entitlement but does acknowledge the changing role of mothers in the labour market .
15 This card has no special instructions under the picture but does have a slight variation in the symbols .
16 ‘ It is easy to ridicule the ‘ that 's not cricket old boy ’ attitude , ’ remarked Wolfenden , ‘ but in its deeper ( and usually inarticulate ) significance it stili provides something like the foundations of an ethical standard which may not be highly intellectual but does have a considerable influence on the day-to-day behaviour of millions of people . ’
17 Player A's payoff each period is almost linear , but does have a quadratic term in the control variable which has a negative sign to preserve concavity .
18 The UK imposes no exchange controls , but does have an onerous tax system in terms of the restrictions on the tax-efficient use of tax havens .
19 But does keep an electronic card index system for filing names and addresses , plus both mailmerge and labelling facilities .
20 The experienced player does n't often hit a ‘ cold ’ top , but does thin the occasional approach shot .
21 This is very bureaucratic in terms of an organisations administration , but does establish the positive ‘ right to be informed ’ , which is more meaningful than mere ‘ access ’ rights .
22 When he discovers that Rhodes has shot Logan , his mentor and friend , in reprisal for using ‘ my men ’ as meat for Bub , he reverts to the killing mode , but does add a final salute to the captain .
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