Example sentences of "but when it do " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when it does , alternatives had better be in place . |
| 2 | It does n't always work , but when it does it can be rather stirring . |
| 3 | It has yet to catch on in the Third World but when it does it could prove extremely useful . |
| 4 | It does not happen often , but when it does it is puzzling . |
| 5 | This fear of cats , or ailurophobia to give it its technical name , is rare , but when it does occur it can cause untold misery for the sufferer and it is worth examining how it begins and how it can be cured . |
| 6 | Fortunately rose rust does n't occur very often , but when it does it can be a killer . |
| 7 | In time , load-shedding will have to come ; but when it does , the load will turn out to have shrunk . |
| 8 | This may not always be the case , but when it does apply it constitutes a very tight linguistic constraint . |
| 9 | ‘ But when it does come you wo n't want the window open . ’ |
| 10 | The final shattering of the delusion did not take place until the 1940s ; but when it did occur , it prompted not the abandonment of the system of the delusion itself but a further and almost incredible elaboration of it . |
| 11 | It took a moment for the truth to sink in , but when it did Herr Nordern jumped . |
| 12 | Liza Alther 's bestselling novel Kinflicks was rejected at least fifty times before it found a home , but when it did it earned her enough money to enable her to devote herself full-time to writing . |
| 13 | But when it did not come , she turned about and saw the child with her head bowed and the tears running down her cheeks . |
| 14 | Output only declined during part of the period , but when it did the geographical pattern was the same as for employment . |
| 15 | It did n't happen often , but when it did , we tried to put it from our minds — to remember only what we were trying to do for our country . " |
| 16 | But when it did belong to her , she would be old too , like Aunt Alicia . |
| 17 | Since she had been drifting luxuriously into sleep , it took a second for the voice to register , but when it did , it acted like a bucket of ice-cold water flung over her sun-warmed limbs , and she jack-knifed upright , her eyes wide with shock . |