Example sentences of "but [det] do [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Each star has a name , but each does not have a number . |
2 | ‘ But that does n't mean she killed him . |
3 | ‘ I 'm available for Test selection , but that does n't mean I 'll necessarily be picked , ’ the former Kiwi World Cup captain said . |
4 | Producers may favour one-man shows for economic reasons , but that does n't in itself mean that the audience is being short-changed . |
5 | He gets annoyed if I say anything about it , but that does n't stop him going on about how slim I was at 17 when we first met . |
6 | But that does n't mean he 's entirely dismissive . |
7 | He 's years older than me , but that does n't matter either . |
8 | Not all Sue 's students go on to start up their own enterprise , but that does n't worry her . |
9 | ‘ But that does n't make me an anorexic . |
10 | Frankly I would love to go to bed with you ; but that does n't mean I fail to recognise that you have a mind , a spirit . |
11 | But that does n't rule out altruism . |
12 | ‘ But that does n't prove anything except that the man probably came from the ironworks . ’ |
13 | He had one bad game for England but that does n't make him a bad player . ’ |
14 | ‘ But that does n't bother me now — in fact I sometimes stick my tongue out in reply as I drive away . ’ |
15 | I know he 's got his reputation as a good teacher to keep up , but that does n't matter to me , I 'm different , I 'm not like this soft lot down here , my folks came from the North , descended from the Vikings , and I do n't want to be liked , I do n't want to be good , I do n't want to be in the football team , or a useful member of anything , I do n't want to know . |
16 | As with the rest of Corfu it 's getting better and better each year , but that does n't mean you should wait to come ! |
17 | The beaches are tiny and busy but that does n't worry anyone , for there are beautiful pine covered grassy slopes , overlooking the luminous Adriatic Sea , on which to relax . |
18 | But that does n't mean I have to be involved in this kind of nauseous business . ’ |
19 | I mean , Gary says you dream about marriage the same way you dream about someone coming down your throat ; it 's not something you 're going to actually do , not these days , but that does n't mean you do n't dream about it . |
20 | But that does n't mean you should just wait and hope . |
21 | Roy , the skinhead guitarist , puts it this way : — ‘ All skins are for the flag but that does n't mean they 're all NF or British Movement . |
22 | It was an accident but that does n't excuse it . |
23 | ‘ No , but that does n't make any difference . |
24 | You will keep failing in a society based on hierarchical power but that does n't mean you should stop trying to build a structure in which you all have the opportunity to be part of the editorial and creative process … |
25 | I may make a mess of this but that does n't mean I 'm stupid . |
26 | But that does n't mean that all clients are alike . |
27 | The editor of New Scientist spent an evening in the company of brother David not long ago , but that does n't really qualify . |
28 | Most of us could n't stick a pig either , but that does n't stop us eating pork . |
29 | ‘ Well , but that does n't affect you , ’ Felicity pointed out . |
30 | The sun may not shine that much on Britain but that does n't exclude us from using solar power . |