Example sentences of "but [pron] does [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turing 's model is a prototype of a pattern-forming process which is perhaps too simple , but which does seem to be the kind of process we are looking for . |
| 2 | " After all I 've learned from Mother Benedicta about forgiveness I know I ought not to wish the marchioness ill , but she does deserve to be punished , does n't she ? |
| 3 | Yeah , but she does does n't she ? |
| 4 | And so this woman , she did n't preach a sermon , but she does give her a testament , she goes back and she gets the folk in the village , and she says , come see someone , meet someone , let me introduce you to someone who has told me everything that I have ever done ! |
| 5 | Ah no but she does wear fake tan cos she goes streaky round her cheeks . |
| 6 | Here Flora has too much to content with ; but she does succeed in getting Percy , her father-in-law — one of those rich , plebeian businessmen this author toes so well — to marry his mistress , Barbara . |
| 7 | The tribunal chairman said : ‘ Her privacy was invaded , but she does model and I do not think this was a very high level of injured feelings . |
| 8 | Photos of my mum taken twenty-five years ago could be of me , we look so alike — but she does think I 'm too scruffy . |
| 9 | The pronouncement of big statements is anathema to Juliana because she feels her point of view changes from time to time and she 's afraid of saying too much in case she alienates people , but she does admit to finding life in America ‘ scary ’ at the moment . |
| 10 | yeah , she maybe does , but I think she 's trying to , to try and promote the fact that aids patients are harmless , because a lot of aids patients are very isolated , people do n't want to know them , they think you can catch it through shaking hands , drinking out the same cup and all that , and I think she 's trying to prove that look I 'm alright , so should you be , but she does go a bit over the top |
| 11 | But she does hassle me to eat , especially when I 'm in her house . |
| 12 | But she does do them for her family and friends . |
| 13 | But I do kno , I know another girl , I do n't know her well , but she does do core lectures . |
| 14 | But she does seem young . |
| 15 | Mrs Fu does not complain about their earnings , but she does resent government levies . |
| 16 | Well I promised our our Sarah I 'd spend some time with her I ai n't gon na say too much but she does get a bit upset at times |
| 17 | and erm , she 's desperate at the end or something , she for good or something but she does get him at the end or summat , at er E Street , E Street started last night , it 's on Sky , erm , it seems canny |
| 18 | PHILLIPA DAVIES is not against Neil Kin nock — ‘ after all I am Welsh , too ’ — but she does wish he would drop some of the more irritating Welsh features of his speech . |
| 19 | No she does n't live with us but she does live locally and that was one of the reasons for being here because it 's a little bit easier to get to her . |
| 20 | ‘ I know , ’ said Mildred , ‘ but she does ask for it sometimes with all her airs and graces . |
| 21 | " She 's worried , but she does see the point . " |
| 22 | ‘ No , I did n't , ’ said Elizabeth emerging from the kitchen , ‘ but she does frighten people sometimes , without meaning to . ’ |
| 23 | Today , at 43 , she is no longer addicted to it — but she does have Aids . |
| 24 | ‘ The chemotherapy has affected her hair — it 's very thin — but she does have hair , blonde hair . ’ |
| 25 | Cilla Black wo n't speak to me to this day because when I was a critic , I wrote a very warm piece about her , but during the course of it , I said , ‘ She 's quite good-looking , but she does have the nose of a rather careful boxer . ’ |
| 26 | She has no refrigerator or washing machine , but she does have a vacuum cleaner . |
| 27 | Katharine wo n't actually be making any speeches on his behalf but she does have some tips for the Prime Minister . |
| 28 | Jenkins has been in the job for about ten days , so she can be forgiven for forgetting a lot of names , but she does have a long history of dealing with elderly people . |
| 29 | The Commissioner is not there to canvass for work , but she does consider that publicity is a valid function of her office . |
| 30 | But she does look a bit silly though in it ? |