Example sentences of "but he [be] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he is leaking another message that he is not confident he has succeeded . |
| 2 | Now neuro-surgeon Mr Nath is intending to take part in a cross country half marathon on the North Yorks Moors in July but he is hoping local clubs and societies will also join in his fundraising push . |
| 3 | But he is giving fearless leadership in his deeply-troubled area , to both black and white . |
| 4 | But he is accorded some sort of grudging acceptance by ‘ James , the brother of the Lord ’ , who dispatches him to Tarsus , to preach there . |
| 5 | ‘ Everybody marvelled at Clive 's goal in the replay against Chester but he 's scored 11 goals this season and 10 of them have been screamers like that . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Graham has made it perfectly clear he does n't want to go to the West Indies next winter — but he 's said those sort of things before about touring and has ended up going . ’ |
| 7 | But he 's forgotten one thing . |
| 8 | He moved around France quite a lot , and not only was he a soldier , but he was writing comic operas and operas , and musicals and so on , and some of his work was pro produced and performed at the Opera Comic , in in France . |
| 9 | Graham Townsend was alone in his shop at three fifteen this afternoon … details of what happened are sketchy … but he was stabbed several times in the chest by one of three youths who were trying to steal jewellery … they ran off … and Mr Townsend called an ambulance … a neighbour came to his aid . |
| 10 | He had shouted that he was a reporter but he was struck several blows on the head and shoved into the police tender . |
| 11 | But he was saved 12 hours later by fell rescuers who started a search after they found the man 's abandoned car . |
| 12 | But he was taken last month to Bill Wightman 's gallops on the lovely downland on which the great Halloween was trained . |
| 13 | Helen gladly confirmed that not only was Charlie a little star at our school but he was illuminating other schools too , especially girls ' schools . |
| 14 | He was aware of her , but he was envisaging greater battles still . |