Example sentences of "but [noun] do [not/n't] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And what he really meant to say was , you ca n't use money as a er a as a sort of parallel to energy , but paradigm does n't mean parallel , it means something , something different . |
| 2 | Okay , so it cost a lot to get him half way across the world , but money does n't mean much if you ca n't use it wisely . ’ |
| 3 | Anna Essinger tried to keep discipline by appointing group leaders , but responsibility did not rest easily on youngsters who were preoccupied by their own future , or apparent lack of it . |
| 4 | Intravenous infusion of phenylephrine produced a sustained increase in blood pressure , but phenylephrine did not affect either basal gall bladder pressure or the response to CCK-8 ( Table I ) . |
| 5 | Many damaging consequences can result from being a heavy drinker but alcoholism does not come simply from drinking too much . |
| 6 | First of all I think at the end of the day that we all know a democracy never comes cheap , it 's erm , there are cheaper alternatives for administering decisions , but erm , but dictatorship does n't go well and therefore democracy will never come cheap . |
| 7 | But Sauvignon does not come better than this and to my mind the del Cero Sauvignon has more grace , character and length than the much-vaunted Cloudy Bay Sauvignon from New Zealand , which is comparably priced . |
| 8 | But Woil did not move away . |
| 9 | But miners do n't suffer alone . |
| 10 | But Anabelle did not run away . |
| 11 | But Deane did n't score today . |
| 12 | But Julia does n't shy away from everyday life . |
| 13 | But Thom did not stop there . |
| 14 | But Forest did n't do much threatening either , largely because their brilliant young midfielder , Roy Keane , is being played at centre-back . |
| 15 | But development does not stop there . |
| 16 | But Ralph did n't think twice about returning to the school , nicknamed the Killing Fields because so many fledgling careers are buried there with only 40 tour cards on offer . |
| 17 | The Company was pleased to accept , but things did not progress as smoothly as had been anticipated . |
| 18 | In 1795 , Piper was promoted to Lieutenant and returned to Sydney but things did not go well for him . |
| 19 | But things do n't stop there . |
| 20 | But Miles did n't look very pleased . |
| 21 | ‘ But I came to realise that it 's all very well gambolling about the countryside feeling at one with nature , but people do n't change completely . |
| 22 | But Jay did not tiptoe away . |
| 23 | IBM and Microsoft developed OS/2 together , as they had previously done with DOS , but sales did not go well — the latest claim from IBM is one million copies sold . |
| 24 | But myths do not exist only to give human proportions to events ; they are also created to mystify experience . |
| 25 | But Marian did not understand either . |
| 26 | But chimpanzees do not breed well in captivity , partly because of a long pregnancy and childhood , and trapping them in the wild is expensive and wasteful enough to put them at risk of extinction . |
| 27 | She was actually looking quite pretty , but Lydia did n't think so . |
| 28 | But Famlio did n't take long to see other possibilities , in the established traditional of what is ironically known as protection . |
| 29 | ‘ But Durkin does n't arrive home until tomorrow night , ’ he protested , trying to keep the disappointment out of his voice . |
| 30 | It was ingenious , but Charles did n't feel very inclined to accept the reasoning . |