Example sentences of "but [pers pn] 's [adv] [adj -er] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm not sure if he 's playing , but he 's definitely better than he was ; he 's certainly not digging graves any more .
2 But he 's much nearer than he was .
3 There 's a cock bird , but he 's much bigger than that .
4 He does n't look very strong , but he 's much stronger than me .
5 Spot on Otto , but it 's even worse than you think .
6 RANGER & LOEW 'S embossed stainless steel art deco cigarette case looks like the authentic article — but it 's even better because your king-size cigarettes will fit neatly in — which they would n't have done in an original case .
7 Looking at Saturday 's game , Tait said : ‘ Hartlepool was always going to be a hard game , but it 's even harder after we lost the other night . ’
8 He probably comes across as arty and a bit careless , but it 's much worse than that .
9 It 's bad when people talk about you — but it 's much worse when they do n't talk about you . ’
10 But it 's still cheaper than a pub .
11 ‘ Guerillas In Tha Mist ’ is not a great album by Ice Cube 's standards , but it 's still stronger than the average hardcore LP .
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