Example sentences of "but [adv] [conj] i do " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , I 'll answer the question , but only because I do n't want to give the impression I 'm hiding anything . |
| 2 | But just because I did n't learn to sail as a kid seemed a poor reason for not having a go now . |
| 3 | ‘ I failed because I was dyslexic , but also because I did n't want to pass . ’ |
| 4 | Perhaps I just had n't noticed before , but now that I did , it seemed that funerals , and allied subjects , were very much the in thing . |
| 5 | This is partly because it is difficult for me to write them down but mainly because I do n't have an intuitive feeling for equations . |
| 6 | " But even if I did it , " said Clara , " I would be stealing the state 's money , would n't I ? |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't know what you 're talking about , but even if I did I would n't tell you anything . ’ |
| 8 | But even if I did , we 're still left with the same question : What are we going to do about it ? |
| 9 | But ultimately if I do n't go out there a do it no one else is gon na do it for me . |