Example sentences of "but do n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | Need something different but do n't know what . |
| 2 | But do n't you understand about that — that tout ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ But do n't look at me like that . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll come — but do n't try and put any pressure on this Kathleen of yours . |
| 5 | ‘ But do n't get too upset if you do n't get anywhere . |
| 6 | But do n't forget he may be thinking of messing around with you . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ But do n't take it to heart if I do n't follow your advice . |
| 8 | If you 're always admiring unusual bulbs you seen in botanical and National Trust gardens , but do n't know where to get them , head for Greenbank Gardens this month . |
| 9 | This year 's show takes place on Saturday 31 August between 2 and 4.30pm , but do n't hang about — at 6pm sharp the Over 60 's Karate and Flower Arranging Class takes over , or so I 'm told . |
| 10 | They provide humus and fix nitrogen , are excellent in heavy soils but do n't grow well in dry conditions . |
| 11 | But do n't add any fertiliser ; these plants will have to stand through the winter , so it 's not a good idea to encourage too much soft growth . |
| 12 | By all means practise side-slipping at height , but do n't assume that because you can do it at height you will be able to do it accurately on an approach . |
| 13 | But do n't be surprised if the answer 's no . |
| 14 | On engaging a new cantor he would say ( in Yiddish ) , ‘ You must be able to sing ; but do n't you dare ! ’ |
| 15 | But do n't despair , my friends . |
| 16 | Yes , they go through school , but do n't learn enough . |
| 17 | They get the ingredients ready but do n't cook until the last minute , preparing the second course while the first is being eaten . |
| 18 | But do n't sit them directly on the base of the pond , where the filter will soon become clogged with sediment . |
| 19 | The leadership traits of the Arien bring your talents to the fore , but do n't get too carried away . |
| 20 | I wonder if you could possibly give me the address of the ‘ Dogs for the Disabled ’ charity , as I would like to send a donation but do n't know where to send it . |
| 21 | ‘ We 're not in the game any more but do n't quote me , ’ one of their ‘ names ’ said . |
| 22 | That it was signed by a partner called Hugh Jarse would lead the wary to conclude that the CV Society was as adept at pinching stationery as at extracting money out of fun-loving freshers : after only an hour it had sold four presidencies , six other posts and had about 40 names on a list headed ‘ I 'm interested in your society but do n't want to cough up any money at the moment ’ . |
| 23 | Keep up the excellent work — but do n't let Flymo eat the money ! |
| 24 | The voice at the other end may be sullen , bored and indifferent or else cheerily superficial , but do n't let that put you off . |
| 25 | But do n't we also know , if only in our dreams , that even as we do so we will one day just as surely tall down it ? |
| 26 | But do n't dilly-dally for too long ; once it 's published we are all going to look a little risible if we have made no adjustments to what is after all known as being predominantly my own design of gallery . |
| 27 | But do n't just jump in because you feel you 've got to . |
| 28 | The project is aimed at younger drivers who want totally open motoring but do n't feel safe on two wheels . |
| 29 | If you 'd like to brighten the colour of your hair , but do n't want to risk undermining its condition , try a temporary colorant . |
| 30 | Mars charges your love-life with physical energy and passion but do n't spoil it by making too many demands on your partner . |