Example sentences of "[noun pl] but [adv] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm I 've played with Clyde Ladies for about five years but previously I played with Stewarton . |
2 | Carrie was good at stories but sometimes she stopped in the middle and had to be prodded . |
3 | He had not brought his writing tray or materials but mentally he went through each of the deaths he had investigated , trying to fix a pattern , with little success . |
4 | He 'd lost the leather jacket and the boots but maybe he slept in the trousers . |
5 | Pressurised steam is less potent than gunpowder and so the cannon has a shorter range than muzzle-loaded cannons but otherwise it works in the same way . |