Example sentences of "but [adv] [pron] [verb] them [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This group has long been noted for its breadth of vision but nevertheless it took them some time to realise the unique advantages of the photosynthetic ‘ mechanisms ’ in plants and thereby to derive what may be an original approach to the problem .
2 But now we want them all shared out so instead of saying one remainder two we writ it like this now .
3 At first it had been like being spied on , but now she forgot them most of the time , except when she wanted to do something she should n't .
4 But today he cut them each two thick slices , beautifully juicy with blood .
5 But then it cost them sixteen thousand did n't it ?
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