Example sentences of "but [pron] also [vb past] it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She vigorously criticized William Smellie [ q.v. ] , who taught midwifery to surgeons using a leather mannequin , but she also considered it unethical to oblige poor women in charitable institutions to give birth in the presence of male students . |
| 2 | In a few short verses not only did that celebrated pair dispose of our continental neighbours , but they also made it clear that the Irish , the Scots and the Welsh were suspect too . |
| 3 | But he also considered it important that a full-time professional should represent the WEA when dealing with other professional organisers such as local authority officers , representatives of management and trade unions , and the warden of the county 's residential college Knuston Hall . |
| 4 | Nigel was annoyed , but he also found it funny . |
| 5 | Part of his apparently subdued reaction to the Nobel no doubt sprang from a genuine lack of confidence in his ability to continue writing ( it was not , for him , a novel feeling ) but he also found it difficult in conversation to react to praise or flattery — like Coriolanus , he did not like to hear his " nothings monster 'd " . |