Example sentences of "but [adv] i [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But mostly I imagined you asleep , left utterly to yourself in a situation where my own absence from your life did not matter : |
| 2 | But eventually I got it right , I had to — I could n't do the advanced course without the basic one under my belt . |
| 3 | Editor , — It is true , as James Owen Drife points out , that it has become at least partially acceptable for women to stereotype the worst of male behaviour and make fun of it , but somehow I find it hard to feel sorry for him . |
| 4 | But frankly I find it bloody embarrassing ! ’ |
| 5 | But then I learned my new friends took drugs , and I began to take drugs , too . |
| 6 | So often I wonder whether it 's my right to capitalise … on the grief of others , but then I justify my own particular thoughts by feeling that if I can contribute a little to the understanding of what others are going through , then there is a reason for doing it . ’ |
| 7 | At first it was quite sweet and enjoyable , but then I found it sickly and thick . |
| 8 | Yeah but again I think it all goes back to the script does n't it ? |
| 9 | But again I found it difficult to be rude . |