Example sentences of "but [adv] [pron] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prime Minister David Lange may be know internationally as the David who slew the nuclear giant , but locally he 's better known as the man whose monetarist Minister of Finance , Roger Douglas , has led a successful crusade to corporatise government and unshackle the economuy . |
| 2 | Bardolet has gone on to win three rounds in a row — the first hat-trick by a GM Spain driver — but remarkably he is n't leading the championship . |
| 3 | ‘ But personally he 's well stimulated and satisfied ? ’ |
| 4 | But finally she is apparently moved by the piteous sight of the distressed supplicant and laboriously counts out 995 roubles change . |
| 5 | In the developed democracy there was pay for attending the Council , but ironically it is not attested before Thucydides ' account of how the oligarchs of 411 ( temporarily ) brought it to an end ( viii.69 ) . |
| 6 | Assertions can be signalled by writing " I would suggest " , or " I would argue " , but often it is just assumed that whatever you say is your suggestion or argument . |
| 7 | Det Sgt Stimpson said : ‘ She has tried very hard to stop him stealing but now she is so fed up she just wants to move away and try to make a fresh start in a new home . ’ |
| 8 | Good God , yes I know it 's been very , very heavy here too , there were certain areas over here certainly needed a bit of rain , but now there 's certainly did n't need it at all |
| 9 | I wish I could join him in the corridor , but now it is so crammed that there is no room . |
| 10 | But now it 's not increasing as quickly , its gradient has come down a bit . |
| 11 | But now it 's gradually starting to improve again , and we 're hoping that this will continue . ’ |
| 12 | But now he 's not allowed to move North of Oxfordshire . |
| 13 | " Not everything is untrue , but almost everything is incorrectly interpreted through lack of genuine knowledge " Nizan pointedly remarks . |
| 14 | There is no cure for this , but fortunately it is usually found that such processes do not occur in some fraction of photoionization events , so that the observed spectrum contains at least some intensity in an unshifted line , accompanied by various ‘ satellites ’ corresponding to the energy loss processes . |
| 15 | It would take the length of a book to provide an adequate commentary on Brian Leith 's book , but fortunately it is hardly required . |
| 16 | I mean ah I know I know but then he 's pretty tied up and I know very well but even trying to get lunch with is difficult but there may be there may be I mean I know quite well but would want . |
| 17 | The baton is frequently of use to soloists , who are not all musicians , and whose eye profitably follows the baton 's movements , especially in slow tempos , which are always the hardest to follow : but then it is not heard . |
| 18 | But then it is all explained in the last paragraph , where Sir Kingsley gives his highest praise to Clive James , for heaven 's sake . |
| 19 | But otherwise he 's not allowed out ? |
| 20 | ‘ The stitches tweak now and then , but otherwise it 's not aching much . ’ |
| 21 | Nurse Eileen Farragher said : ‘ Physically he 'll be okay to go back to work in a few weeks — but mentally he 's still shocked . ’ |