Example sentences of "but [conj] she [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He has left you a cottage in Devonshire , and he said : ‘ Tell her it 's not because she saved my life , but because she gave me a fourpenny cigar . ' ’ |
| 2 | She acknowledged this with a raised thumb , but when she showed me the assortment of charts on the bed-table pushed against the wall she gave a thumbs-down over his fluid-intake . |
| 3 | Effortlessly , his knee slid to part her legs , but when she threw him a look of utter dismay he paused . |
| 4 | But as she reached him the vision shimmered and disappeared and she was alone , stumbling as she tried to find her way through the shadows of a forest , mist cloaking the branches of the trees . |
| 5 | But as she needs me a hell of a lot more than I need her , we get along . ’ |