Example sentences of "but [verb] n't [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Draw up a list of 20 things you have never done that are silly but do n't cost much money and work your way down the list by doing one each day ( eg leave your car in the garage and hitch a lift , turn the daily newspaper into papier mâché , go to the shops wearing a funny hat , shake hands with the next 10 people you meet ) . |
| 2 | Fig. 5 also shows how the board is fitted to the panel — but do n't do this just yet . |
| 3 | ‘ The easiest way to catch them is with a three-pronged spear , but do n't tell that to fishermen . ’ |
| 4 | But do n't anticipate any hardware announcements this week . |
| 5 | I have surely got to come unstuck sometime along the line , but do n't bet any serious money on it . ’ |
| 6 | But do n't drink all the milk if you please |
| 7 | But do n't knock any money off . |
| 8 | Er But do n't want this stuff , it 's really expensive is n't it . |
| 9 | But do n't present this girl to me , John , because I wo n't receive her , I really wo n't ! |
| 10 | But do n't expect much more than pompous doggerel in the words . |
| 11 | Longer , wider , lower than current Supra , the new car retains aggression of previous car — but do n't expect that rear wing |
| 12 | If you want to be , go ahead , but do n't expect any sympathy or back-up from me . ’ |
| 13 | Dry-cleaning will set you back around £28 but do n't forget that leather outlasts denim . |
| 14 | Er th but do n't forget that , that if they make the transfer , if they give the house to you , is that what you mean , yes ? |
| 15 | But do n't forget that was just after the war and er the Labour were beginning to build up , getting things better , run better country than they were previous p people . |
| 16 | erm on that , but do n't forget that does cover the engine , the gearbox , the differential . |
| 17 | But do n't forget this : Gustave has been in the dock before . |
| 18 | But do n't forget this this is a very important time with the all the increase coming in they 've got a helluva lot to take on , not just learning the company but they got the new routes and everything and it 's going to leave I would 've thought very short in an exceptionally busy period |
| 19 | But do n't forget these are , these are actuarial averages , and er we , you know the thing about beating the system this is often down to your input as well . |
| 20 | But do n't forget any teetotallers , children and those who are driving — offer non-alcoholic cocktails , fruit juice and sparkling mineral water . |
| 21 | But do n't think that serious damage , such as a tear in a trouser leg , can easily be disguised — it ca n't . |
| 22 | " No — but do n't hold that against me . |
| 23 | Go on ; but do n't stay more than a few minutes . ’ |
| 24 | But do n't mix these with your penicillin . |
| 25 | I 've become interested in that odd-bod group NURSE WITH WOUND but do n't know much about them . |
| 26 | I do a lot of driving , but do n't know much about cars . |
| 27 | Do a lot of quoting , but do n't get many orders out of it . |
| 28 | But do n't get any ideas . |
| 29 | Overweight — Not likely to have much effect on your health but do n't get any fatter |
| 30 | But do n't get any funny ideas , will you ? ’ |