Example sentences of "but do [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Warning colours work well with educated predators but do involve repeated sacrifices as young hunters learn their trade . |
| 2 | This is a likely problem after holidays or long weekends ; you do not feel tired at the new bedtime but do feel tired when it is time to get up . |
| 3 | But do make sure that your head is supported . |
| 4 | But do make sure you 've returned your Design Controller or mylar sheet to the correct row and , in case of the mylar sheet , have scanned the correct row using the inspection light . |
| 5 | But do make sure that you label each one fully . |
| 6 | ABOVE Ventilation is vital for dogs travelling in cars , but do make sure that they are not exposed to a powerful draught which could affect their eyes . |
| 7 | There 's no limit on the number of cheques you can issue , but do make sure you have enough money in you account to cover them . |
| 8 | You are welcome to vary the diet , but do make sure you eat other foods besides chocolate this week ! |
| 9 | A waste disposer can , of course , be fitted into a single main sink , but do make sure your building or house has the sort of drainage system that will not be fouled up by liquid refuse in bulk . |
| 10 | Put simply , the meanings of black and bird do not add up to the meaning of blackbird , but do yield that of black bird . |
| 11 | I 'm sure you have your own routine , but do try these basic rules which are well worth applying . |
| 12 | Feed your fish with staple flake diet ( if they will accept this ) but do provide other ‘ treat ’ foods regularly to provide nutritional balance and variety . |
| 13 | Use the beans of your choice , but do include red kidney beans . |
| 14 | If it breaks do n't worry , the edge of the knitting wo n't come undone , but do remove all the thread . |
| 15 | To air : Inorganic gases include oxides of nitrogen and sulphur which are not classed as hazardous in national lists but do have environmental impact . |
| 16 | In this study , nude mice were used that do not possess mature T lymphocytes but do have natural killer cell activity . |
| 17 | The team members are busy raising money in a variety of ways to go into a fund towards the costs but do need all the help they can get , any ideas , suggestions would be most welcome . |
| 18 | Good , minimum premiums are the same , twenty pounds and two hundred , but do remember that existing clients , could have a reduced minimum premium of sixteen pounds or a hundred and sixty . |
| 19 | This firm did not pass all its legal work to lawyer C , but did pass two cases to the firm during the two-week sampling period . |
| 20 | Gregory , clearly intent on revenge for the league loss , was always in command in the first two games , but did trail 1-6 and then 7-12 in the third . |
| 21 | Last July a court in Aix refused Vasarely 's request to nominate a temporary administration to the Foundation but did appoint two experts to evaluate the assets of the Foundation and take stock of which works have been sold . |
| 22 | Mary and I flew back to London , but did leave some photographs of John for Auque , just in case . |
| 23 | She was not primarily a warship but did carry eight ‘ patteroes ’ , anti-personnel guns which fired a lethal scattering of stones . |
| 24 | Probably the worst example was a serious traffic accident on the A34 which did n't result in any deaths but did involve serious injuries . |
| 25 | Bruno de Bayser attracted a lot of attention , albeit no buyer , for a magnificent FFr 1.2 million ( £123,700 ; $215,250 ) red chalk drawing of a young woman by Fragonard a deliberately eye catching piece to show what the gallery is capable of but did sell ten works including three female portraits by Dunker , Jeaurat and Quesnel for under FFr 100,000 ( £10,300 ; $18,000 ) . |
| 26 | He does not favour its enlargement but does favour new forms of association for EFTA and the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe . |
| 27 | He does not favour its enlargement but does favour new forms of association for EFTA and the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe . |
| 28 | The Weber does tend to slightly strangle the power under full load , but does return better mpg figures in general use and is a good investment . |
| 29 | It is functional rather than decorative , but does hold some important modern artwork , sculptures by Arturo Martini and frescoes by Gino Severini and Carlo Carrà , the latter an artist whose work is also seen in the Villa Reale . |
| 30 | This sounds complicated but does give some useful guidelines . |