Example sentences of "but do [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | April/May : Increase the protein content of the food , but do not yet feed a ‘ high-protein ’ brand . |
| 2 | Reconstituted families will become increasingly common but do not yet have a clear identity in British social life . |
| 3 | Within minutes by car or bus , are characteristic Mittelland areas of great charm and interest that are not only off the beaten track but do not even receive passing mention in standard English-language guide books . |
| 4 | The items wood , wool , hood and probably soot used to belong to it , but do not now ( Patterson , 1860 ) . |
| 5 | ( 2 ) Straight or curved lines that radiate from a common centre , but do not necessarily pass through it . |
| 6 | Other systems have been developed that employ ’ sub-word ’ knowledge , i.e. information concerning strings of letters that are allowable in English , but do not necessarily form whole English words . |
| 7 | We welcome any comment , and offer a right of reply , but do not necessarily endorse published letters . |
| 8 | If the legislature finds that limitations on the common law principle are needed for reasons of policy or good administration then they can be adopted by legislation , e.g. by a short limitation period , presumptions as to validity , even ( which I mention but do not necessarily think appropriate since the matter has not been discussed ) a power in the courts to limit the effects of any order for recovery comparable to that conferred on the European Court of Justice by article 174 of the E.E.C . |
| 9 | Both of these will obviously know their picas from their points but do not necessarily have any experience with the Macintosh ( or any other computer system , come to that ) . |
| 10 | Is there nobody out there apart from Ed — whose opinions I respect but do not always share — prepared not only to disagree with , but also to argue a case against , that proposition ? |
| 11 | I know I can use matching Silky , but do not always have the right colour ’ . |
| 12 | Public trading organizations , the nationalized industries , should , in theory , cover their own costs , but do not always do so . |
| 13 | We talk freely about emotions but do not really stop to think what they are . |
| 14 | One of the main reasons why we forget things so easily is that all too often we see but do not really observe . |
| 15 | Maturity comes late and the cows are often as much as four years old before they conceive , while the bulls can be sexually mature at 18–20 months old but do not usually mate until about four years old . |
| 16 | These are fluent , musical performances , but do not faithfully realize the composer 's intentions . |
| 17 | Smile at us , pay us , pass us ; but do not quite forget . |
| 18 | Indeed the hope of eternal life was thought socially important as a sanction , as the authors imply but do not quite state : the prospect of endless rewards and punishments might bring the wicked to their senses . |
| 19 | Modern F&B managers would delight at the instructions to waitresses to ‘ only half fill the Cups with Coffee ( unless asked to fill them up ) and add Boiled Milk but do not quite fill the Cups ’ , or , for dinner , ‘ Begin at Right end of each Division and with a Bill of Fare held in front of each Person , at each course , ask , naming the article , what they will have . ’ |
| 20 | These steps are needed but do not actually take advantage of the skills of bilingual pupils . |
| 21 | There are two or possibly three sections that require close inspection and ropework and the gorge should not be taken lightly but do not less this detract from a river that has everything . |
| 22 | Poisonous animals secrete lethal toxins but do not actively attack other creatures with them . |
| 23 | If Af = B we frequently say that f is onto B. If we do n't know ( or if we know but do n't particularly care ) that f is onto B , we often just say that f maps A into B. ( Thus " into " is just another word for " to " . |
| 24 | But do n't just jump in because you feel you 've got to . |
| 25 | But do n't just take my word for it . |
| 26 | But do n't just stand there looking brave , press the trigger of yer gun and spray some slugs around . |
| 27 | ‘ But do n't just talk about the Honda riders . |
| 28 | But do n't just treat this as a language exercise . |
| 29 | But do n't just take their word for it . |
| 30 | But do n't even think of trying anything against him . |