Example sentences of "but [det] [pron] do [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any collection of documents is necessarily selective , but this one does seem to be marked by some significant absentees . |
| 2 | Statistics are poor and not easily comparable , but those which do exist show stark contrasts in conditions between different education authorities . |
| 3 | Some of the more straightforward letters wo n't need much alteration , but those which do contain bracketed prompts , which tell you where to enter information which is relevant to you — for example , the amount of an invoice , points you agree with , and so on . |
| 4 | Accurate figures for the number of animals caught in these remote freezing areas are hard to collect , but those we do know show the situation to be alarming . |
| 5 | It may be for everyone who comes to buy a ticket , but those who do choose to go are a small minority of the population . |
| 6 | Right , correction , one lady does n't , but those who do go back to the Property Committee and I would say that erm if this were to happen , and the County Council were to make it a permanent site in that particular position , we could lay a charge of gross negligence , or even mis-appropriation of assets . |
| 7 | But those who do take the risks often reap the rewards . ’ |
| 8 | RUGBY is a minority sport in Holland but those who do play are mad keen . |
| 9 | Fewer visitors there may have been , but those who did make it from Ireland said their traditional farewell to the town 's Queen 's Hotel last night . |
| 10 | By the nature of her role she was not known by very many of the boys , but those who did come into contact with her had no trouble in recognising both a first-rate musician and a first-rate teacher . |
| 11 | Not all claimed expenses in the year to April 1991 , but those who did claimed an average of £92 a day . |
| 12 | But those I did see seemed to have a harder time . |
| 13 | There are not many dishes he creates so , but those he does create are truly magnificent . |