Example sentences of "but it [verb] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not an unduly difficult task but it does demand a little effort . |
| 2 | But it does recognize the need for the educators to find ways of helping them cope . |
| 3 | As yet this technique has limited spatial and temporal resolution but it does offer a means of looking at human brain activity in a fairly safe way . |
| 4 | Often , invoice discounting is more attractive to the larger companies that can manage their own sales ledgers , but it does expose the factor/invoice discounter to greater risks because it is not so closely involved in the client 's affairs . |
| 5 | Well for a start it 's not a joke , but it does bring a wry smile in the aftermath of Ireland 's crunching victory over England last week . |
| 6 | This does not disqualify the character from honourable knightly status — think of Tristram and Yseult , or Lancelot and Guinevere — but it does create a degree of tension : the service of a knight to another man 's lady wife is , as the Lancelot–Guinevere tale shows , the classically subversive element within the knightly ethos . |
| 7 | Using a mouse is optional but it does make the game more playable . |
| 8 | Using a mouse is optional but it does make the game more playable . |
| 9 | The risk of a deep discount rights issue is that the purchaser can not guarantee that the proceeds of the issue will be sufficient to meet the acquisition in the asset sale but it does avoid the underwriting costs . |
| 10 | Discs has gone for promotion of the label en bloc , it has not been in the most obvious way , but it does typify the house sense of humour . |
| 11 | Tolerance does not blind a man to the imperfections or faults of a religion , nor does it blur the distinction between religion and irreligion , but it does deliver a man from fanaticism with regard to his own faith . |
| 12 | This is not necessarily the best way of passing on the good news , but it does stir the passers-by to find not the paid priests but the cobbler , the miner , the man who sells meat fritters telling them about Jesus . |
| 13 | CHAIN does not automatically close data files , but it does clear the variables in which the file handles were stored . |
| 14 | but it does contain a theory of history , change and power which other social science approaches often lack . |
| 15 | A more detailed treatment of epeirogenic uplift is to be found in McGetchin and Merrill ( 1979 ) ; in spite of its general title it is almost solely concerned with the Colorado Plateau , but it does contain a brief but wide-ranging review of uplift mechanisms . |
| 16 | Strictly speaking the extreme ultraviolet light does not come from a laser , but it does retain the coherence of the original . |
| 17 | Such a ‘ multi-factor ’ approach1 ( Lydall , 1968 ) brings inequality policy back into play by recognizing that the unequal and the poor have not simply chosen their lot , but it does retain the emphasis on education and training dominant in the human capital approach . |
| 18 | It does not propose any significant environmental measures , but it does suggest a lower duty on diesel . |
| 19 | It may well be that such an approach is incommensurate with the difficulties presented by international disagreements and internal conflicts but it does suggest a way of looking at law which enhances its potential as an instrument for peace . |
| 20 | This is admittedly mere speculation , but it does suggest an interesting line in telepathy experiments . |
| 21 | But it does suggest the need for caution when faced with claims that a particular form of Christian piety was uniquely propitious . |
| 22 | A half sheet of hard-board from your DIY store can be used over and over as a base , but it does blunt the blade . |
| 23 | This is probably the most laborious system of feeding fresh grass , but it does eliminate the uptake of intestinal worms and saves the fields from poaching . |
| 24 | ‘ I would n't mind , ’ said Malcolm Harris , ‘ but it does cost a lot , all this toing and froing up to London . ’ |
| 25 | Confidence is coming back to Oxford United … three games without defeat does n't make a season but it does build the foundations for the future … tomorrow it 's Leicester City away … no changes to a winning team … the only fresh face is Paul Wanless he takes over from Dave Penney on the bench … form favours Leicester but they were beaten by Stoke last week … and Oxford are on a high … |
| 26 | ‘ But it does disturb the people around you and that 's not right . ’ |
| 27 | So as Dave says , the alternative dip protocol is , is very expensive , but it does leave no residue . |
| 28 | It all sounds rather complicated , but it does serve a useful function in ordering the almost countless number of species in the most economical way . |
| 29 | Our role is to propose a prudent council tax and that is what we 've done and at the end of the day I agree , the figures are juggled one way or another but it does show a net saving of one point three million and however you look at it Mr Mayor I 'm sure the leader of the council , if he adopted these proposals , could then find somewhere a sum for a stress control officer . |
| 30 | Y you 'll see amongst the plans that you 've , you 've got before you , plan number seven actually , should n't really be with these papers because it 's not a proposal for approval , but it does show the extent of the work that 's been done and the key element there is that there are these speed cushions I mentioned earlier on as a possible way forward there , which has been in consultation . |