Example sentences of "but [pos pn] [noun pl] [modal v] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doubtless the hawk would take her pheasant should she permit it , but its motives would be uncomplicated . |
| 2 | Managers must dream — that is how they get good ideas — but their dreams must be profitable . |
| 3 | An artist , an art historian and a tourist may all be looking at the same painting but their perceptions would be different . |
| 4 | ‘ We have two sons and we 've got a future but our lives will be different because we were five . |
| 5 | In planning an exhibition , not only must you be realistic about the amount or work , time and expense that will be involved , but your aims must be clear . |