Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb past] [adv] do " in BNC.

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1 When , in 1989 , we started to explore the involvement of this mechanism in passive avoidance learning , there had already been a lot of speculation in the molecular neurobiology literature about whether it would be possible to show that c-fos and c-jun were specifically activated during memory formation ; but no-one had yet done the key , unequivocal experiment .
2 But I meant how did you get word down to Blair Gowrie ?
3 But , but I had more to do with her than Evelyn but er from what little bits I 've gleaned , you know , er I 'm a bit into everything like , and I seem to think , I 've got a f strange feeling that she 's something to do with education and they 're worried about children not speaking properly eventu
4 I 'd seen a couple of caesarian sections , but I 'd never done one or been shown how .
5 But I 'd never done it to a policeman before .
6 I was tired but I kept on doing it and doing it ; they asked me to stop but I would n't .
7 The other week she tried to get me to buy some different plants , but I did n't do it .
8 It was supposed to be work experience , but I did n't do much work other than stare at the test card , and this was a pretty boring experience .
9 Delivery vans are the kings of the jungle , but I did n't do too badly in the BMW .
10 But I did n't do it with dieting — it 's just that as you get older , and I 'm 62 now , you do n't need as much food .
11 But I did n't do the other jobs you accused me of , Pearce .
12 I did worry about how fit I 'd be , but I did n't do much about it .
13 But I did n't do anything like that after Uncle died in 1961 , so that means my land has had nothing but cow manure for twenty-five years .
14 Her face white , she whispered , ‘ But I did n't do any of those things — you know I did n't . ’
15 I do n't care who told you I did but I did n't do that .
16 Yeah but I did still did see I do I wan na do a blue
17 But you got extra did n't you though ?
18 But you 'd better do as he tells you .
19 But you 'd better do it carefully .
20 No , but you had n't done anything till then .
21 O.K. , so you had all the motives , you even had the gun , but you did n't do it .
22 But you did n't do it today anyway , so
23 Iritnefert was a firebrand , but she had n't done anything .
24 But she had n't done it in stages .
25 But she had not done so .
26 Many times during this pocket lecture she could have turned and looked at her instructor , and put him clean out of countenance merely by looking ; but she had not done it because she was so sure that he was the young man from the entrance booth , a licensed enthusiast , and entitled to his brief moments of emotional escape .
27 This was one evil woman , no doubt about it , but she knew how to do it .
28 But she did n't do such things anyway .
29 But she did n't do this .
30 procedure but we 'd already done that .
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