Example sentences of "but [verb] [pron] [verb] [vb pp] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You know that and so do I. But suppose I 've done something similar ? |
| 2 | ‘ Ca n't you simply — escape from your — your Tree homes ? ’ asked Fenella , unsure whether she understood the principle of all this , but hoping she had conveyed her meaning . |
| 3 | Hana looked at her husband with pride but wished he had cleaned his boots better . |
| 4 | Sarah , 27 , was attempting her first marathon , but admits it has given her the ‘ bug ’ . |
| 5 | Leslie was aware that most people " can not Read at all " , but said he had seen them in the streets " Gather together about one that can Read " and listen to a newspaper being read aloud . |