Example sentences of "but [pron] [be] [adv] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did get a little warm milk from Rosa ( but I am not at all keen on milk ) and the warmest place at Low Birk Hatt , in fact , was the cow byre . |
| 2 | I have no doubt that a brilliant article will appear but I am not at all fooled that someone of your peculiar talents would either be asked or would agree to such an easy exercise . |
| 3 | But I am not like that . |
| 4 | I do n't know your views on strikes , but I am totally against this one . |
| 5 | But I was not of that age , had no desire to learn programming languages , and had undergone game aversion therapy . |
| 6 | But I was n't at all sure I could carry it off . |
| 7 | nine o'clock but I was there till half |
| 8 | Ah , but I 'm not into that , I 'm into , I 'm into all the all the bits |
| 9 | I do n't , I mean , I have n't , I 'm not useless cos I can give you information we have here but I 'm not at that end I ca n't you see |
| 10 | ‘ But I 'm not at all hungry , really , ’ said Breeze , who could n't have swallowed a mouthful at that moment . |
| 11 | The ‘ rope ’ binding around the front and headstock is very tasty , as are the snowflake fingerboard inlays ( although they could have been installed straighter ) but I 'm not at all sure about the classical-style rosette complete with touches of green and fluorescent pink . |
| 12 | I 've made mistakes and I 've gone and said things which I 'm not proud of but I 'm not at all dissatisfied with the way things are at the moment . |
| 13 | I 'm quite clever but I 'm not at all brave . ’ |
| 14 | She said , ‘ I like to ride for my own pleasure , but I 'm not at all sure I want to hunt . |
| 15 | ‘ I might have heard , but I 'm not at all sure I believed what I heard , ’ she muttered , searching his face for clues , but finding none . |
| 16 | I think he went up to London , yes , but I 'm not at all sure what he did there . |
| 17 | I nearly caught a man once erm , but I turned the whistle to the dog and he must of heard me , he dropped , into his car and drove off , if I could of got the dog in faster I 'd , I 'd chased him , my daughter said , no you stand back and take no not , but I 'm not like that you see . |
| 18 | But I 'm not in such a hurry to be rid of you just yet . |
| 19 | but I 'm not in this . |
| 20 | ‘ I believe in marriage but I 'm not in any hurry . |
| 21 | Yeah but you 're not at that certain age ? |
| 22 | But you 're never under any obligation to buy . |
| 23 | But you are not like that . |
| 24 | You 'll do yourself an injury , I say , but she knows best no doubt for there is n't a day but she 's off for some long trip or other on the thing . |
| 25 | He held her , but he felt nothing ; she was there , and in his consciousness distinctly other and different , but she was also like some relaxed part of himself ; a silent mix of Identities cancelled out , like the pale skin , white scar , dark clothes and black hair being equated and combined , and the resulting coalescence being clear , invisible … nothing . |
| 26 | Other people might be fooled into thinking he had some redeeming qualities , but she was n't among that number . |
| 27 | But she was not at all like any of these people , and the experiences in the book are theirs and not hers . |
| 28 | But we 're not in each other 's pockets the whole time . |
| 29 | Now , I know colleagues some would like to stay till Sunday , or maybe even Monday next week , but we 're not in that situation , so I again , I do appeal to all colleagues , all colleagues , you know , to assist in formally seconding , and to thank those that have done it so far . |
| 30 | But we 're not in any great rush . ’ |