Example sentences of "but [vb -s] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But looks can deceive : the 2.6 ( even as an automatic ) is good for 130mph and 0–60mph in 8.3 secs . |
| 2 | GRACEFUL : But looks can deceive |
| 3 | The trendy logos mean they can sell in shops for up to £50 apiece ; but looks can be deceptive . |
| 4 | It might only save seconds , but seconds can make the difference between missing a train and getting to work . |
| 5 | He provided a better place , which the uneasy partner did not even want to look at , but admits could not be better . |