Example sentences of "[to-vb] but [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Sanger duty is particularly boring because there is nothing else to do but look out of the window , and since it is rarely done in pairs social interaction provides no compensation .
2 Where do you look for a girl who 's nothing to do but drift about for the daylight hours ?
3 One time Grandma was coming to stay but did n't in the end because she had flu .
4 PC Hay went to investigate but raced back to the patrol car after receiving a call for help from Sgt Forth over his pocket radio .
5 Constance did n't bother to reply but sat down beside the cat , which in some ways reminded her of her loved one .
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