Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] but [pers pn] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are no definite plans but we are looking at the options for the future . ’ |
| 2 | Back in Fr Butler 's home parish of St Lachtain in Freshford , Kilkenny , Fr Seamus Henry said : ‘ I have n't been in touch with John for some months but I am supporting him in a pastoral way . |
| 3 | I 'd like your recommendations for the best boiling , baking , roasting , chipping potatoes , three or four for different purposes but I 'm going to ask Walter to comment on the question first of all ? |
| 4 | But what you do a lot I think is you know how to do quite a few things but you 're concentrating I mean here you 're thinking , Ah all I 'm doing now is where w w get the commas in the right place . |
| 5 | Pete I 'm gon na get some cigars but I 'm gon na get them through Kim . |
| 6 | And the changes in my day when , when I was working , we 'd have some leaflets but they were written in a very er sort of technical way . |
| 7 | True , this is on one of those detested and expensive 0898 numbers but I am assures that Directus keep the message as succinct as possible and that is rare for a call to last more than a minute . |
| 8 | SUPER SAVER DAVID JAMES may have made a few mistakes but he is learning all the time , says Liverpool boss Graeme Souness ( inset ) . |
| 9 | It 's , I mean they 're , okay you 're applying from three different standpoints but it 's coming out of one well budgetholder 's erm kitty . |
| 10 | The majority were German Shepherds but it is known that Rottweilers did contribute . |
| 11 | They were not forced to use private contractors but they were required to make a judgement on the best value for their health authority . |
| 12 | You can pay up to £20 for similar valves but we are offering the C.K. non-return valve for only £16.95 including VAT and carriage — a small price for such a sensible permanent accessory . |
| 13 | There was less consensus about following six areas but they were considered important for future research : |
| 14 | Not only did women earn less than male officers but they were kept to shoplifting , domestic violence , child cruelty and sexual crime . |
| 15 | The state was not the originator of all these transformations but it was implicated in them in quite new ways . |
| 16 | I think that — we 've got three groups but we 're going to make you two for the purposes of this exercise . |
| 17 | And they could have continued to pay £1 a year for the next 21 years but it is claimed that they failed to act in time . |
| 18 | As far as government backbenchers are concerned , their instructions are to be present at these committees but it is hoped that they will be silent as each speech only adds that much longer to the proceedings . |
| 19 | Those earlier showmen who had controlled the music-halls and vaudeville thought at first that they could incorporate film into their little empires but they were swept aside by new showmen who knew that there were vast audiences to be captured and that the old theatrical format was far too restricted . |
| 20 | Britain could not match these percentages but it was catching up , ‘ keeping up with the Joneses ’ . |
| 21 | Yeah , well one lot of tablets were , was , they were n't for relaxing tablets but they were called er |
| 22 | The former could cover all cases but it is felt to be more appropriate to use fairness in the context of , for example , company inspectors , or immigration officers . |
| 23 | A further £300m is going on pension increases for widows and an improved scheme for current workers but they are getting nothing . |
| 24 | Many aquarium shops will sell these terrestrial plants but they are meant to be used as marginals outside the tank or in a paludarium . |
| 25 | The youth final was a game of many chances but it was defending champions Friends of Allonby who scored just five seconds before half time against Viking . |
| 26 | Johnny McBride is hardly out of the Juvenile ranks but he is regarded as one of the most talented under-age players within the Oak Leaf county . |
| 27 | it 's quite nice the Grassmarket since + it 's always had the antique shops but they 're looking + they 're sort of + em + become a bit nicer + |
| 28 | She has n't had any more visions but she was telling me that she sometimes has dreams . |
| 29 | This does not stop us using the olfactory or tactile channels but we are restricted by social norms in how we use them . |
| 30 | He had worked the same hours , on the same farm for nine years but he was paid as a casual labourer , and so had no right to a pension , to notice pay — not even to the right of appeal . |