Example sentences of "but [conj] it does " in BNC.

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1 He also says that the nickel content does not , for all practical purposes , make any difference to the hardness , but that it does make it more stain resistant .
2 When nuns make vows of celibacy they are saying that something is true for them in particular but that it does not belong to them .
3 It is recommended that the British government uses Article 20 to rehabilitate on-farm broadleaved woods in the LFA in conjunction with advice from the conservation authorities , but that it does not implement any provisions for afforestation because of the role of the Forestry Commission and private forestry companies in the UK .
4 I mentioned earlier that a particular meaning might be made accessible but that it does not necessarily follow that it will be acceptable .
5 Chuck House , senior vice-president of Informix , said exclusive distributor , Ascii Corp , had limitations in terms of strengthening Informix 's relationships with Japanese firms , but that it does want to continue its relationship with Ascii .
6 For quite a long time the prevailing view among economists had been that money does not affect the relative prices of commodities , but that it does determine the overall price level .
7 But that it does satisfy a need for a vast number of , of people who may be rather younger and poorer than er we who sit here .
8 As Wildavsky ( 1975 , p. 42 ) states : ‘ It is not so much that traditional budgeting succeeds brilliantly on every criterion but that it does not entirely fail on any one that is responsible for its longevity . ’
9 The problem is not just that buckminsterfullerene forms , but that it does so with such efficiency .
10 One torso is so weathered that little can be said but that it does seem to show the same primitive technique as Nikandre 's .
11 His view of this " delirious " material ( note the etymology of délire ) is that it breaks the rules of language ( grammar , syntax , semantic cohesion ) but that it does not mean nothing .
12 A song may be at number one , but if it does n't ‘ feel ’ right for Radio 1 , it wo n't be playlisted .
13 But if it does , I 'm against it .
14 I hate asking favours of anyone , especially you , but if it does come to that — if your sister gets the police on my trail , do you think you could let me know ?
15 Most modern aquarium equipment no longer has an earth wire , but if it does , you must make sure you wire it into the earth terminal .
16 Like everyone else , I 'd played the ‘ It wo n't happen to me , but if it does … ’ game , and had envisaged , in the case of breast cancer , dying intact , yet there I was , rushing round the taverna looking for a scalpel .
17 But if it does n't happen there is no way Lewis will be deflated .
18 But if it does n't happen there is no way Lewis will be deflated .
19 In the best teams , this sort of thing rarely happens , but if it does , a collective effort is made to put it right .
20 Counselling may reveal turmoil and bring it to the surface , but if it does , that turmoil will have existed long before the commencement of the counselling process .
21 But if it does develop into open scandal I suppose someone eventually will have to deal with it .
22 No one yet knows if this sort of thing happens in a dying brain , but if it does , it might actually explain how many angels can dance on the head of a pin .
23 But if it does n't ease off , or if it gets worse , you must see your doctor .
24 I do not know if elegans shares the interesting ‘ primitive ’ features of livingstonii — it is certainly quite similar in appearance — but if it does then perhaps we have here a group of fish descended from ancestors which stopped off on the way to the rocks , and which did not need to evolve the specialisations needed in the more-densely populated and competitive atmosphere of the rocky zones .
25 Thirdly , the Act clearly adopts as the test of danger either ‘ the greater risk of harm ’ or ‘ the risk of greater harm ’ : an elephant may not in fact be very likely to get out of control and do damage , but if it does so , its bulk gives it a great capacity for harm .
26 But if it does not exist , it does not exist ; it does not have the property " of non-existence .
27 Because , look at , I 'm not , you know , I 'm not er gon na even talk about the disaster at airport things , you know , the taking off and landing , if you 've got a stadium nearby with a lot of people in it , and one of these disasters happened to happen , I know we 're not looking for that , but if it does , you 're gon na have a stadium full of people if a plane comes down , well , you know .
28 But if it does n't ? ’ asked Charlotte in a flat and weary tone .
29 Heaven has not issued any press releases , unless the Pope ( who is against the Gulf war ) knows something we do n't , but if it does , God will certainly disclaim responsibility for the most irresponsible war of the century .
30 It may well fall off , but if it does fall off and everything gets back to normal it 'll grow back again .
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