Example sentences of "but [adv] [noun prp] do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But perhaps James does n't know it . |
| 2 | Of course it was possible the van was parked there only because the man was inside destroying coypu or moles or rats or woodworm , but somehow Adam did n't think so . |
| 3 | The letters took ages but somehow Rebecca did n't find it so difficult this time . |
| 4 | But clearly Malory did not feel this urge towards exactness at all . |
| 5 | The last thing you need when you 're at the bottom of the table is to concede an early free kick but today Notts did just that . |
| 6 | Now only Alf Hurst , he farms the land either side of the cutting , uses it to get across but even Alf does n't like it . |
| 7 | But even Dorothea did not mind . |
| 8 | But fortunately Lisa did n't seem to notice that her new boss was surprisingly well informed about this particular customer . |
| 9 | The more inglorious aspects of Morrison 's life and behaviour , and the undignified myth-making indulged in by his ‘ followers ’ are n't concealed , but then Jones does n't exactly run the hoary old rock conceit of romantic self-destruction out of town either : ‘ Humility was a trait which did n't sit well with Morrison ’ is about as heavy as the criticism gets . |
| 10 | There was no agreement on the kernel ( but then COSE does n't specify one either ) ; it was n't as desktop-centric as COSE nor as graphical interface-oriented nor as networked . |
| 11 | There was no agreement on the kernel ( but then COSE does n't either ) ; it was n't as desktop-centric as COSE nor as graphical user interface-oriented nor as networked . |
| 12 | ‘ But then Orcadai does n't like to travel slowly . ’ |
| 13 | But then Summerchild did n't know himself to start with , by the sound of it . |
| 14 | If the investors do not themselves take out the keyman insurance cover but instead Newco does so and assigns the benefit of the policy to the investors , then Newco will not , in general , obtain a deduction from tax liability for the premiums paid because they will not have been " wholly and exclusively " incurred for the purposes of its trade . |