Example sentences of "but [adv] do [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not a pocket edition of Pelleas , a cut price version for touring , but rather does it reveal the passion and the pity in the music . |
| 2 | This is not a pocket edition of Pelleas , a cut-price version for touring , but rather does it reveal the passion and the pity in the music . |
| 3 | Most parents can identify the first phase of interaction with their child , that is they can see what the child is doing that is irritating and they see how they react , but rarely do they then follow through the interaction to see what happens at the end . |
| 4 | Cookery writers , like parrot fish , come in many hues ; in their shoal you can discover a miscellany of dietitians , bacteriologists , vegans , conservationists , ethnicists , internationalists , pure foodists , even ruralists , but rarely do you find thespians . |
| 5 | His standing at the dispatch box stays high , but rarely did he intervene during months of Maastricht debate . |
| 6 | Having observed his or her own former situation by means of regression , the patent will then during the course of a counselling session have the opportunity to discuss what happened ( something that may never have been done before ) , to express anger at the perpetrator and possibly at others who may have guessed what was going on but perhaps did nothing to prevent it , and to understand that he or she was in no way to blame for what occurred . |
| 7 | The Executive elected at that Conference was packed with diehards , and " a debate on cooperation against Labour revealed the depth of division : a motion calling for closer collaboration met strong opposition , but so did one calling simply for a Unionist government : They must turn out the man who was the greatest danger to the Conservative Party " , ( a voice — " Lloyd George " ) . |
| 8 | But so did they : friends were for fun and solace . |
| 9 | With the older pupils , unauthorised absence increased — but so did their authorised absence . |
| 10 | ‘ He set off with them , but so did I. Now we 're both back . |
| 11 | She did get out of his car without a word when he stopped it outside her address — but so did he . |
| 12 | The intense reading in mysticism emphasized by Gordon and Hay and so prominent in the 1926 Clark Lectures no doubt played its part in his 1927 conversion , but so did his allied interest in primitive civilizations . |
| 13 | But so did you . ’ |
| 14 | But so did I , thought Willie . |
| 15 | Ah but so did I and I did nothing but write during that time but I 've never known and everything I 've said about that is true , has turned out to be true . |
| 16 | Newton and Leibnitz discovered the principles of calculus at the same time ( and squabbled over it for twenty years ) ; Darwin thought of how the species evolved , but so did someone called A.R.Wallace , and at exactly the same time . |
| 17 | He simply says that it is due to the climatic conditions in Seoul at the time , adding ‘ Not only does Hong Kong start their season in late September , but so do we , the Koreans and Taiwan . |
| 18 | ‘ I have a part to play , but so do they , and we are all on the same team . ’ |
| 19 | Yeah , but so do they , and their official time is half past seven to half past eight in n it ? |
| 20 | But alone to do what ? |
| 21 | We shall assume that you have come to work but not to do it all the time . |
| 22 | His immediate concern is to get them to help themselves but not to do it so successfully that the state will throw in its hand altogether . |
| 23 | Well , children can be allowed to express their anxieties verbally and to learn perhaps from the adults ' modelling around them that to talk about these things in moderation is perfectly acceptable erm but not to do it to the extent or to allow children to perhaps watch the news coverage to the extent that they become over excited and are not able to contain their own feelings of anxiety about loss and damage and death and separation from parents and significant adults . |
| 24 | However brilliant our modern technology may seem , the best way to care for the Taj is to monitor its behaviour , try to reduce pollution and develop a team of conservators and craftsmen who can care for the building , carrying out maintenance and repair where necessary but not to do anything that pretends to be final . |
| 25 | So I take my time , not asking if he wants Cellophane gift-wrapping but just doing it really slowly and then I say I done the VAT wrong . |
| 26 | The pressure is seen as too burdensome for the black kid , who ‘ buckles under ’ it and withdraws into his enclave complaining about ‘ Babylon ’ and its inequalities but without doing anything about them . |
| 27 | ‘ We want to help people but without doing it like a charity . |
| 28 | But whereabouts do you hope to be at the end of twenty minutes , however long we 've got . |
| 29 | Well yes technically speaking I suppose it is burnt but well done I |
| 30 | I can not tell you why , but please do what I ask you , and never come near the moor again . |