Example sentences of "but [det] [verb] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Regarding the diabetic specialist nurse , yes , of course we would welcome a special unit , but that does seem a bit extravagant when they say they can not find enough money for one nurse . |
| 2 | Credit notes can be exchanged before they mature but this does involve the deduction of a premium . |
| 3 | Less expensive boots are made from split leather or suede , and some have a polyurethane coating to make them waterproof but this does make the boot less breathable . |
| 4 | It is possible to make dulcimers of different sizes and shapes but this does affect the sound produced . |
| 5 | To their credit , a few prisoners do manage to discover their loving , creative , expansive side — Jimmy Boyle being a celebrated example — but this does break the unspoken rule . |
| 6 | You may , if you wish , use a 9V supply , but this does increase the current consumption and is not so economic . |
| 7 | Linebaugh 's list is not confined to the putting-out trades , but these did allow a special facility . |