Example sentences of "but [adj] do [art] " in BNC.

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1 But neither did the refusal she had been so positive about .
2 He had the banisters ripped off the staircase , for example , but that did no good either .
3 ‘ I 'd have preferred a bottle of Chardonnay to be quite honest , but that did the job . ’
4 But this does no mean an end to sightseeing .
5 I ca n't say I was enamoured of the prospect of paying £150 entrance fee and about the same in annual subscription , but keen to do the right thing , I asked Robert Balfour , then Chairman of the Scottish Arts Council and Dawyck Haig to propose and second me .
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