Example sentences of "but do it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Speed and distance from the road edge probably would n't make a lot of difference if a landmine was detonated as they went by , but doing it makes everyone feel better . |
| 2 | But did it surprised its writer ? |
| 3 | All very well , but did it mean Ferdinando would be taken with them , together with Annunciata ? |
| 4 | But did it matter ? |
| 5 | She had a good idea but did it matter ? |
| 6 | But did it matter ? |
| 7 | But did it matter who she was ? |
| 8 | But did it hold menace or magic ? |
| 9 | But did it cut him off from the guidance he needed ? |
| 10 | but did it look authentic with the thing , I mean not to the extent of |
| 11 | The writing of the book was hardly more than half-way done , but did it need to be done here , ferchrissake ? |
| 12 | But does it matter as when you think that she may not have made a will , because then everything will go to her er next of kin as one says , intestacy rules . |
| 13 | I do n't know the truth , but does it matter ? |
| 14 | But does it go far enough ? |
| 15 | The funds made available through the Farm and Horticultural Development Scheme will be a sound national investment but does it make sense to embark on a programme with a possibility that perhaps after six years the land might be allocated to forestry ? |
| 16 | But does it exist anywhere outside coiled up rolls of decaying celluloid of pre-war films ? |
| 17 | Publishers would sell their grannies for a bite at Nelson Mandela 's autobiography , but does it exist ? |
| 18 | Yes , but does it mean anything ? |
| 19 | As we have seen , Gandhi recognizes that no single religion can embody the whole truth , and that all particular religions contain errors since they are human constructs or formulations , but does it follow necessarily that when he speaks of Religion underlying all human constructs , or at the heart of all religions , he is referring to an ‘ essence ’ of an ‘ entity ’ or a ‘ primordial form ’ of religion after the fashion of Schleiermacher ? |
| 20 | I like it , I like it alright , but does it like me , that 's the trouble ! |
| 21 | But does it live self-consciously , or blithely as it did when I was a child ? |
| 22 | Festering hatred , nurtured and cultivated like a precious plant for half a lifetime , is good stuff for the novelist , but does it happen ? |
| 23 | Policy props up parental wishes and desires , but does it acknowledge the effect on the deaf child ? |
| 24 | It sounds like a very violent attack , but does it take us any further ? ’ |
| 25 | And the problem is that most of the time you know what you want to say , but does it correspond to what people want to hear , or read , or listen to ? |
| 26 | Well after the break , you can buy them , this is one of them , for as little as twenty five pounds , Elton John 's been wearing something altogether more expensive at the High Court this week but does it look much better ? |
| 27 | But does it come up to scratch for educational value ? |
| 28 | But does it apply to the case of the housewife ? |
| 29 | I 'm not saying question that this is not an important consideration , but does it help us decide where the new settlement should be ? |
| 30 | Dear god , everything is so wrong , look , it took you six days to make the world , but does it say in the bible that it took you fifteen days to design it , oh no you just got up and decided to make the world . |