Example sentences of "but he do [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he does offer in introduction a long and original dissertation on his subject in literature . |
| 2 | But he does appear to have a low opinion , deep suspicions if you like , of a person or persons in the Pentagon . ’ |
| 3 | Twenty-year-old left winger Michael Smith , once of Liverpool and Tranmere Rovers , made a quiet debut on Thursday night against Monaghan but he does appear to be a good crosser of the ball which might help alleviate Derry 's pressing lack of balance on that side of play . |
| 4 | The Profitboss rarely seeks help , but he does go out of his way to provide it , even if he sees no profit in it immediately . |
| 5 | His source for this information is not given , but he does mention the existence of documents signed by a man of this name which show him to have been kadi of Cirmen and of Edirne . |
| 6 | He does not mention this book , but he does quote Lewis to the effect that ‘ nearly all our older poetry was written and read by men to whom the distinction between poetry and rhetoric , in its modern form , would have been meaningless . ’ |
| 7 | In this first contribution , he does n't talk about ‘ being fourteen or older ’ or ‘ Edinburgh ’ , but he does talk about ‘ starting work as a bricklayer ’ ( when I was fourteen or older , in Edinburgh ) and , as a co-operative conversationalist , he would have to state explicitly if the information ‘ being fourteen or older , in Edinburgh ’ was not applicable . |
| 8 | Ben 's a fine man , but he does talk so much . |
| 9 | Yeah , but he does talk broad Yorkshire ! |
| 10 | Much of John Tawell 's adventurous and notorious life has been forgotten , but he does remain exclusive in criminal history , as the first man to be trapped by electric telegraph . |
| 11 | But he does manage to get some humour out of the situation . |
| 12 | But he does want to stimulate constructive forward thinking . |
| 13 | But he does want to get something sorted before the end of January . |
| 14 | ( Not that I 'm anti-Wilko , but he does make some strange decisions ) . |
| 15 | But he does record that Clovis 's son Theuderic was approached by Hermanfrid , king of the Thuringians , who was intent on destroying his brother and fellow ruler , Baderic . |
| 16 | This time , he does not expect to unseat the Tory incumbent , Mr Robert Adley , who got 35,656 votes in 1987 — against Labour 's 5,174 and the SDP 's 13,282 — but he does hope for a big swing to Labour . |
| 17 | Mr Major wo n't hear of re-regulation ( in the form of credit controls , say ) but he does think it a pity that lenders behave so ‘ irresponsibly ’ . |
| 18 | yes whereas Martin although it is his job but he does tend to be a little bit more difficult than he needs to be . |
| 19 | Eliot may not have in his poem Kipling 's Greek slave on a galley out of Egypt , but he does give us a slightly earlier seafarer who sailed out of the Middle East and whose story might be thought to be specially appropriate to those clerks who work in the city — |
| 20 | He does not give us simple explanations but he does give us useful ones . |
| 21 | But he does give them shelter if danger threatens . |
| 22 | Jean-Claude Kausmann does n't get involved in laundering in his own home — but he does do all the shopping and cooking . |
| 23 | But he does do that does n't he ? |
| 24 | Cuckney does not believe the crash was the result of any fundamental change in the structure of national economies , but he does suggest that it signals the fact that greater volatility in global markets is here to stay . |
| 25 | This is impossible to answer , but he does suggest that it is likely to be more than the planners currently recommend . |
| 26 | Thirdly he should be loved devoutly ( 113.171f. ) and sweetly and that is when the soul feels overcome with joy , burning in the heat of the Holy Ghost — a Noah 's ark of security in the love of God that nothing can destroy : On the question of how the lover can recognise whether he is loving , Rolle warns that apart from the overwhelming assurance which accompanies the gift of the experience of singular love , man can not live by certainty , but faith , since that is the nature of the game ; but he does suggest a do-it-yourself questionnaire which is really designed to reveal to the user where his heart is fixed . |
| 27 | Decade-long plans for the museum 's controversial and costly expansion program are on hold , Ross says , until better economic times , but he does expect any enlarged Whitney to remain on its current Madison Avenue site . |
| 28 | But he does expect the weakness of sterling to have a beneficial effect in the coming year . |
| 29 | It is not obviously the twitch but he does admit to a ‘ fear of missing . ’ |
| 30 | Mr Sehayek insists that the Arabic service 's output is not dictated by the Israeli government , but he does admit to ‘ close co-operation ’ . |