Example sentences of "but [adv] [pron] [adv] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But perhaps she also identified in John the orphan she half recognized herself to be .
2 I came up here thinking I would ; I assumed I 'd need to offload on somebody , but somehow it never seemed to be the right time to introduce the subject .
3 Robbie had been hungry when she got home from work , but now she only toyed with her food .
4 But sometimes he only thought of the next performance .
5 There was no kitchen but then we always ate at the market .
6 But then he also talked of the power of the mind and maybe that was part of the reassurance .
7 Well , now I 'd know what to do but then I just looked at him for help , and said , ‘ I do n't know any .
8 I thought she would grow really angry but instead she just pushed past me at the door .
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