Example sentences of "but [pron] will do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't need it but I 'll do much better than that . |
| 2 | You may be able to ease the tension somewhat by taking a few deep breaths but you will do even better if you are someone who regularly practises some form of relaxation . |
| 3 | These are potentially valuable rights for many senior executives , but you will do well to remember that litigation is apt to be an uncertain , protracted and depressing business . |
| 4 | ‘ County ambulances are on their way , but we 'll do any first aid we can . ’ |
| 5 | O'Connor beat Fred Couples in the Dunhill Cup and was third in the Volvo Masters on Sunday , but they will do well to finish among the top three . |
| 6 | Spokesmen for both schools say they will obey the law if they are ordered to admit women , but they will do so grudgingly , as they did with blacks in the 1970s . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't think you could honestly say it was going well just now , but it will do soon and that 's all that matters . ’ |
| 8 | But it will do so by making them explicit , so that in effect techniques become distinguishable from the principles which inform them . |
| 9 | I hope that that will evolve in the fullness of time , but it will do so only when the electrification programme is extended to all parts of the country . |
| 10 | But it will do so strictly within the framework of the democratic process by giving up any legal and political advantages , presenting its programme and defending it in discussions , [ and ] co-operating with other social and political forces … |