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 . |