Example sentences of "but she [adv] did " in BNC.
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| 1 | It might be part of her job to parade through the ballroom but she surely did n't want to have to prattle facts and figures for what she was wearing now , a skin-tight concoction of bugle heads and sequins that probably cost more than she 'd make for the entire year . |
| 2 | Glyn told her it was unreasonable , but she just did n't care . |
| 3 | But she just did n't realise all the publicity that was going on . ’ |
| 4 | Not only was she still ignorant of which palazzo she was in , or where it was , but she also did n't even know the name of the person she was waiting for . |
| 5 | But she also did n't see any way she could graciously say no after Nelson had just saved her bacon . |
| 6 | Mrs Atkinson , who lived in Liverpool all her life , was a well-known pianist and singer , but she also did marquetery painting as a hobby prior to her marriage . |
| 7 | It was only a few minutes ' walk to her office in Aldersgate Street ; but she normally did not arrive there till nine . |
| 8 | I waited and waited , but she still did not ring me . |
| 9 | But she still did not realize how unnecessary it was to attend such events , and she continued to go to all the scheduled treats . |
| 10 | ’ But she still did n't understand . |
| 11 | But she still did n't like Will 's work . |
| 12 | But she still did n't say anything . |
| 13 | But she still did n't have any idea why he had suddenly barged back into her life like this . |
| 14 | It was all very well , but she still did n't really understand why he found her so funny . |
| 15 | She was aware that she was making it up as she went along but she certainly did n't want to repeat what Richie had actually said . |
| 16 | But she certainly did n't deserve him anyway . |
| 17 | It was news to Leith , but she certainly did n't want her hosts to deprive some unfortunate sick person of their company . |
| 18 | She may have known my parents , but she certainly did not know me , for I was mainly brought up by my grandparents in 26 Grove Street . |
| 19 | But she never did find out if he was successful in persuading Paula to go out with him now that he was free . |
| 20 | I did n't mind this ; I was happy just to be there , hoping that one day she would give me some of the pretty wool to make something for myself but she never did . |
| 21 | ‘ I asked her to come and get me out of foster homes but she never did . |
| 22 | I tried to get her to send me a memo with a pound sign on it the day after any night she had masturbated thinking about Lee , but she never did . |
| 23 | Every day Topaz watched to see if the Sister would fall off her perch , but she never did . |
| 24 | If Beatrix had ever mentioned knowing somebody in Paris , it might be different , but she never did . |
| 25 | She , never wants to go back , but she really did enjoy herself ! |
| 26 | But she usually did turn up . |