Example sentences of "he [is] [adj] but [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The doctors said what does it matter as long as he is alive but they do n't think about the quality of life .
2 ‘ He ca n't work because he is disabled but he does his best for us and makes sure we have everything we need . ’
3 ‘ He ca n't work because he is disabled but he does his best for us and makes sure we have everything we need . ’
4 Technically he is excellent but you have noticed that he is falling down on the supervisory aspects of his job .
5 ‘ In any case , Boli might think he is tough but we play against real hard men every week in the Scottish Premier League .
6 Well I would n't like to say he 's paranoid but I said well that 's like cos he said you must our house is filthy June ?
7 Her English husband Ossie , now he 's rich-for-life but he works in money , in pure money .
8 He 's loyal but he sees the problems .
9 Ha , he 's crazy but I do it .
10 ‘ It 's a baby , ’ she said , ‘ he 's shrinking but I think he can be saved . ’
11 I mean I 'm not saying he 's alcoholic but he goes out with the lads and he you know he 'll he 'll sort of thud up the stairs .
12 ‘ I do n't want to say he 's chauvinistic but he has a traditional view of women . ’
13 He 's missing but I want to find him without the law knowing I 'm interested . ’
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