Example sentences of "but i do [not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ( laughs ) And I do wear it now and again , but I do n't wear it every day . |
2 | She has apologised , of course , but I do n't blame her — she was n't used to working here , and she had erred on the side of safety , so all is well , and you , Shelley , had done nothing wrong . |
3 | But I do n't blame them for that , if the situation is such that er , er the ladies are scared of the strangers whether he 's er coloured or probably the er or white people as well . |
4 | But I do n't blame you , Angel . |
5 | If anything , I suppose I could complain that you 've tried to take her from me — but I do n't blame you for that . |
6 | But I do n't blame you . |
7 | I do n't , I cook for Stuart , but I do n't eat it . |
8 | But I do n't forget it . |
9 | But I do n't press her . |
10 | There are rooms booked in the hotel if they want to take the opportunity of visiting relatives but I do n't expect them in Dublin until two days before we play . |
11 | Mitchell is also an ‘ old soldier ’ at this game but I do n't expect him to make any headlines . |
12 | Big in the States , but I do n't expect it will be major over here . |
13 | ‘ The Turks have the highest regard for English football and I 'd love to have the chance of playing against them but I do n't expect I 'll get it . |
14 | But I do n't expect you 're looking for those . ’ |
15 | Soon after she arrived at the caravan he had said : ‘ I 'm vegetarian but I do n't expect you to be , or Timmy . ’ |
16 | I 'll be at the office part of the day , but I do n't expect you to be there . ’ |
17 | But I do n't expect you to believe I was simply looking for a good time . |
18 | ‘ There never was any arrangement of that kind , but I do n't expect you to take my word for it . |
19 | But I do n't expect you to believe it . |
20 | ‘ Like nothing else on earth , young Angel , but I do n't expect you to understand . |
21 | yeah recruiting , dog shitting on their street etc etc etc that we do our best to deal with in the yer know time honoured tradition of a policeman and a and we 're police officer sorry , sorry Trace , er and er we just you know I think it 's more a P R O thing than er anybody , but I do n't expect you to man it , I do n't expect Jenny or Ann or or Jane to man it |
22 | But I do n't expect he 'll like the idea at all . " |
23 | Aubrey says Lady Debrace is taking her down to Brighton for some sea air , but I do n't suppose they 'll go for long . |
24 | I was going to send some pictures to Marcus in prison but I do n't suppose they would let him have them . |
25 | But I do n't suppose they would |
26 | ‘ I 'm sure it is , but I do n't suppose it would contain the sort of history I 'm interested in . ’ |
27 | I was hoping when they got that link road through they might connect up , but I do n't suppose it , sort of roads got ta put parking towards the long piece of |
28 | You should have an early night , but I do n't suppose you will sleep . |
29 | You ought to go to Yelton yourself and see the privation there , but I do n't suppose you could walk as far as your gate , never mind finding a horse strong enough to carry you . |
30 | But I do n't suppose you care , " he added bitterly . |