Example sentences of "but [pron] [be] [prep] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They did n't charge me , but I 'm on police files . |
2 | But I 'm in Balham High Street now . ’ |
3 | anything else other than a piano same one but you 're in clarinet pitch in B flat or you |
4 | But she was at Thorn House the same time as Elaine , and she must have spoken to her . |
5 | She thought he might have meant a New York accent , but she was from Los Angeles and would n't have tried anyway . |
6 | We are not in darkest prison like our brothers and sisters in the flesh , but we are under house arrest . |
7 | It is n't the end for Becker — he still has two more matches in the round robin format to make the semi-finals — but they 're against World No 2 Stefan Edberg and Petr Korda . |
8 | But they 're in Northern Ireland , places like that . |
9 | ‘ I did see him twice in May , but they were with group functions . |
10 | But he was in party mood : ‘ I work for whoever 's in government . |
11 | The changes of the 1990s pose an urgent challenge for the whole personnel function in planning for recruitment and retention , pay flexibility and increased employee expectations , but it is for management development specialists , within the wider personnel function , constantly to remind task-driven managers of Metzger 's words , quoted by Glascott , ‘ people breathe life into programmes ’ ( Glascott , 1990 ) . |
12 | But it is to Rano Raraku that the visitor should go . |
13 | But it is in midrange flexibility , with 130 lbs/ft of torque available from 1750 to 3750rpm , that the Aura TD is truly outstanding . |
14 | But it is in Lady Lazarus that the similarity between the life of suicide and the life of anorexia is at its clearest : ‘ Dying/is an art , like everything else . |
15 | This scriptural insistence is naturally to be found set out most clearly in the Dogmatic Constitution on Revelation , but it is in fact present in all the important documents . |
16 | we need four hundred er S H M load samples for but it 's in S H M bags . |
17 | Fulham Chairman Jimmy Hall said , ‘ It 's not VE Day — but it 's like EL Alamein . ’ |
18 | Manager Arthur Rowe signed him for the Palace , but it was under Dick Graham that Peter reached the climax of his playing career . |
19 | I ca n't remember the exact circumstances but it was about West Bank leaving the district , a matter of some sensitivity at the time . |
20 | But it was at Gainsborough Studios , where production head Maurice Ostrer believed in making films that offered the audience ‘ good themes and good laughs ’ that filmmakers produced the most distinctive melodramas of this period , entertainments created at the opposite extreme to the realist dramas . |
21 | But it was to Kirk Douglas 's detriment that he was considered by the director to be a temperamental actor whom he did n't want to have to cope with on the set . |
22 | But it was in New Orleans , when the alcoholic fog lifted for a while , that he wrote eleven hundred pages in a four-month period ending in early 1987 . |
23 | No , she went on a Commonwealth tour , but it was in South Africa that she had her new success , and she stayed on there . |
24 | But it was in Colchester Park that I had my first lesson in conservation in microcosm , if you like . |
25 | You bought the toothpaste , but it was in Miss Harland 's bag . |