Example sentences of "but he 's [adv] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're in danger of every time you 're praising that person , they 're going to be sitting back waiting for the straight away , so you could n't , if you go up to somebody and they 've generally done a superb job and you ca n't fault him , and he knows he 's done a really good job , but he 's just sitting back waiting for you to way what , what you 've done wrong . |
| 2 | ‘ That 's the best thing about Mark ; he may have scored 28 goals himself , but he 's probably created about half of our goals entirely , ’ says his Ibrox team-mate John Brown . |
| 3 | But he 's definitely staying up there . |
| 4 | Trotsky [ said ] ‘ Bukharin is always in front , but he 's always looking over his shoulder to make sure Lenin is n't far behind . ’ |
| 5 | But he 's now closing down ? |
| 6 | " But he 's only going over for our sakes — so we can make contact . " |
| 7 | I 'm in hot water over various things — nothing important enough to bore you with , but I know the director wants shot of me — he 's said as much and I 'm sure my days are numbered ; I feel like I 'm struggling to keep my head above water — Oh , I knew this particular pool was going to be deep , but he 's there waiting just above the surface to shove me under , finding some half-baked reason to be rid of me . |
| 8 | Attempts to have the libel damages overturned have failed , but he 's still holding out some hope of keeping the family home . |
| 9 | But he 's still fed up with people who knock the station . |