Example sentences of "but does [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Clearly something strange was happening to the Edwardian Conservative party : but does one need to label it as a flirtation with ‘ proto-Fascism ’ ? |
2 | Forgive me smiling but does everybody do that , fall over the step there ? |
3 | But does anyone have any strong feelings either for or against changing the time , and for or against nine thirty . |
4 | The Minister has shown concern about sentencing patterns , but does his concern extend beyond that to cases where the prosecution service has not been prepared to prosecute an accused person ? |
5 | But does she want a three to four one ? |
6 | I warmly congratulate my right hon. Friend on her excellent work in co-ordinating the aid , but does she agree that the words of the hon. Member for Walsall , North ( Mr. Winnick ) are correct ? |
7 | But does she know all the answers ? |
8 | I know that the right hon. Gentleman gets around the country , but does he realise that it is almost impossible to maintain services in many of our local authorities ? |
9 | ‘ But does he love me still , Mamma ? ’ |
10 | ‘ Oh , yes , he loves his money , his life , his brothers , but does he love Maria and me ? |
11 | Here 's Paige , in love at last , but does he love you ? |
12 | But does he get on with the egg-laying ? |
13 | Mr Patten was doubtless an excellent chairman of the Conservative Party , but does he know anything of Hong Kong ? |
14 | But does he know ? ’ |
15 | But does he know ? |
16 | I thank my hon. Friend for that encouraging reply , but does he share my concern that certain Labour authorities , such as the city of Birmingham , carry out the letter but not necessarily the spirit of the law on competitive tendering ? |
17 | The husband is one potentially appreciative figure in the housewife 's landscape but does he play this role effectively ? |
18 | I accept the valuable role played by the Minister , but does he accept that , although sponsorship is valuable , even more important is the fact that institutions such as the Royal Opera House can not go much further in the sponsorship race and will require funding ? |
19 | ‘ But does he look the sort of person who 'd sign with just an initial ? ’ |
20 | But does he look alright still ? |
21 | I entirely support my hon. and learned Friend 's view that people should be afraid of the law and of being caught , but does he agree that boredom has played an important role in prison riots ? |
22 | I agree entirely with my hon. Friend , but does he agree that we require a firm commitment from the Government that more resources will be provided for the prison service ? |
23 | I hear what my hon. Friend says , but does he understand that there is a particular problem with certain councils , such as Avon county council ? |
24 | But does he see himself as becoming part of the theatrical establishment in his middle-age ? |
25 | But does he practise his tricks ? |
26 | I had not intended to intrude on my hon. Friend 's speech , but does he consider that a schoolteacher , whose salary is fixed through national wage agreements by the independent pay review body for teachers and who lives in my hon. Friend 's or my constituency in the south-east , is better able to afford the council tax on a higher band than a teacher who lives in Darlington or elsewhere in the north ? |
27 | But does it matter as when you think that she may not have made a will , because then everything will go to her er next of kin as one says , intestacy rules . |
28 | I do n't know the truth , but does it matter ? |
29 | But does it go far enough ? |
30 | The funds made available through the Farm and Horticultural Development Scheme will be a sound national investment but does it make sense to embark on a programme with a possibility that perhaps after six years the land might be allocated to forestry ? |