Example sentences of "but [vb base] [pron] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But pick your brand of tunny carefully . |
| 2 | Goldfish have no teeth , but grind their food with pharyngeals in the throat . |
| 3 | They are not simply background materials for your preparation , but guide what sort of essay will result . |
| 4 | But watch me loiter over coffee with my Rachel . |
| 5 | They are the authors of the first of five volumes which are expected to appear in quick succession in the next eighteen months and catalogue the complete work of Magritte , his paintings , collages , gouaches , drawings , objects and sculpture , but exclude his designs for advertising posters and other commercial activities . |
| 6 | , who was previously poultry and extruded product business manager , will relinquish his responsibilities for fish feed but maintain his position as SW Region poultry business manager . |
| 7 | The Rapporteur was notably unenthusiastic about this text ‘ que nous n'estimons pas très heureux ’ ; its effect appears to be that a Contracting State can enter an objection to the modes of service provided for in Article 10 ( which would otherwise be available in respect of all Contracting States ) but allow their use in respect of particular , and perhaps especially neighbouring , states . |
| 8 | We can not help but wonder what kind of people they were , how they lived and what kind of place they lived in . |
| 9 | But leave your Walkman at home , advises Wright : ‘ People have lost touch with silence as a way to relieve stress ; I 'm offering a balance between activity and quiet . ’ |