Example sentences of "but they do [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they do compete in advanced services like electronic mail and computer-data networks . |
| 2 | I suppose they get on reasonably well , but they do tend to rub each other up . |
| 3 | Virus infections seldom kill , but they do tend to affect vigour , reduce the crop , delay ripening and generally impair the plant 's efficiency , although not all virus infections are necessarily harmful to the vine . |
| 4 | Creamy cleansers are most effective at removing makeup , regardless of your skin type ( always use two applications for a thorough cleanse ) , but they do tend to leave a greasy residue . |
| 5 | These people can be difficult to track down , but they do tend to specialise in specific subjects . |
| 6 | But they do hold out hope — sort of . |
| 7 | The official statistics , therefore , can only be used as indicators , rather than accurate statements , but they do offer some guides to the occupational picture . |
| 8 | Well-known water gardening company Lotus do not sell media separately but they do offer the Bio 500 filter which is loaded with a foam pre-filter and Flocor type media . |
| 9 | They do n't come cheap but they do offer the sort of value , wear , sound and heat insulation and dirt-resistance that you 're going to expect . |
| 10 | These traces are not necessarily cheap alternatives to making your own , but they do offer a convenient and reliable choice to the angler withvery little time for preparation . |
| 11 | Babysitting circles are a good way of making sure you can get a babysitter when you want one , but they do involve some effort on your part — you 'll have to do babysitting in exchange ! |
| 12 | Whales do n't fly , but they do swim , and swim about as efficiently as swallows fly . |
| 13 | But they do blame the Hunt Saboteurs who organised the demonstration in Cambridgeshire and sent a bus to Milton Keynes to pick up young supporters . |
| 14 | The language is not always clear as the dialects and slang can be confusing but they do convey the right atmosphere . |
| 15 | They may be extremely rare but they do exist . |
| 16 | But they do exist and they can be found . |
| 17 | But they do exist . |
| 18 | But they do exist to deal with operators who fail , without reasonable excuse , to provide in a satisfactory manner the services registered . |
| 19 | The Audrey Hepburns in this world , may not be as numerous , unfortunately , as the people running around in Bosnia , or er Somalia , but they do exist , and you have to see that there are both of these sides of human nature . |
| 20 | The disadvantages of friendship are very few but they do exist . |
| 21 | There is some common ground between these two approaches to selection of materials for Science teaching , but they do result in radically different programmes : the content based approach is much easier to understand and interpret by the average teacher whereas the process-based approach often strikes much deeper towards the prior aim of making learners think more scientifically in a world where this process is increasingly necessary for survival . |
| 22 | Stable work forces have their advantages in terms of familiarity with the enterprise and its peculiar needs but they do result in problems if the market for the products is erratic or otherwise unpredictable . |
| 23 | They are more expensive than the others but they do enable you to keep your lists up to date . |
| 24 | but they do last for years and years do n't they ? |
| 25 | But they do admit that it 's still more often than not a case of all talk and no action when boys discuss sex in the playground . |
| 26 | All these controls can be turned off , but they do form a comforting security blanket . |
| 27 | But from the point of view of the capitalist profits will be less than S. These brief remarks by no means exhaust the discussion of such problems , but they do suggest that the problem posed by collective consumption , and particularly unproductive collective consumption , is much more complex than Marx 's original propositions allowed for . |
| 28 | These claims may be inflated for Crockett and Tubbs , but they do suggest strengths in Mann 's latest project , The Last Of The Mohicans , an American adventure story set in the 18th Century , written in the 19th and now given an energy forgotten by all but a few '90s action directors . |
| 29 | these figures do not show that black people are more prone crime , but they do suggest that black people who offend are more likely to go to prison . |
| 30 | They do not necessarily have a lot of money but they do expect good value and a broad service . |