Example sentences of "[adv] but it do " in BNC.
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1 | The group might knock heads together but it does n't seem designed to do the equally important job of explaining what is happening to staff and patients . |
2 | It is clear then that MP goes significantly further than VP ; it may follow naturally but it does not follow ‘ logically ’ . |
3 | It played for a little while , I did n't play it for long but it did play . |
4 | Well yeah , no I 've light bulbs I mean I could make you a list down but it does n't matter I can get that tomorrow Ann I 'll go down tomorrow you know , I 'll be up in time . |
5 | The electricity authority said the only high-voltage power line had been brought down but it did not say how or by whom . |
6 | I stress local : Verkhovensky 's group psychology is plausible enough but it does n't engage with anything wider or further that he proposes to do . |
7 | It does not have to be the only thing which persuaded him to do so but it does have to have been a factor in influencing him . |
8 | You could feel the crowd willing it in but it did n't make it and I was beginning to feel it was slipping away , and especially when we could only make par at the 17th . |
9 | I had hoped that like the proverbial old soldier I could just quietly fade away but it did n't quite pan out like that . |
10 | Fran jerked her arm away but it did little to loosen the crushing grip of his powerful fingers . |
11 | There was a firework display going on outside but it did sound very much like a gun , and Yoko absolutely froze . |
12 | Well , she knew that already but it did n't balm the pain . |
13 | In the second half Peterborough had a man sent off but it did n't affect the final score , Peterborough beating Birmingham one nil at London Road . |
14 | The car engine roared again and the red car moved off but it did n't go far . |
15 | It puts so much more pressure on but it does n't panic me . |
16 | Blanche was right to insist that these leads were followed up but it did not look as if they were going to take them anywhere . |
17 | Mr Jackson said : ‘ I have never heard of anything like this before but it did not really spoil our day . |
18 | Mother used some washing soda to try and get the stain out but it did n't work . |
19 | So as I say I , I found Friday very useful , I found the er , the renewed routines , although we , I mean we all had lots of problems with the videos , they did n't come out but it did n't really matter because the three of us in our group sat there and very openly , very honestly , and without any personal animosity whatsoever helped each other and that again , as I say very useful and so above all a and I think it 's something that I feel very strongly about because we have n't talked to people we 've , in English , understandable language about what this is all about . |
20 | No it does , no , just circumstantial though but it does happen . |
21 | The method works very well but it does not provide the speed possessed by the free-swimming sharks . |
22 | It is not the finest-grain developer around but it does , at these high dilutions , produce extremely sharp grain and negative images with a real ‘ bite ’ to work from . |
23 | For these reasons it is seldom used for current measurement nowadays but it does find application in a modified form of operation that enables electrical power to be measured in both direct and alternating-current circuits at frequencies up to a few hundred hertz . |
24 | We are a country of very poor natural resources and our standard of living depends upon high imports — it should n't but it does . |
25 | Well er it should n't but it does . |
26 | I pass by the house now and then but it does n't seem awfully real to me yet . |
27 | I presume we can see down there but it do n't |
28 | I knew the risk was there but it did n't become a major concern . |
29 | They say lightning never strikes twice but it does when old Shallot 's around . |
30 | Just occasionally she has these lucid moments where she 's suddenly there again but it does n't mean anything , it 's just a chance set of connections in what 's left of her brain that soon gets lost . |