Example sentences of "[adv] but she [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Juliana played bass on the recent Lemonheads LP and Evan Dando has returned the favour by guesting on some ‘ Hey Babe ’ tracks ; she says they like making music together but she could n't be a Lemonhead , she wants to be herself .
2 Anyway , she was above all the lads in our year — she liked stringing them along but she could n't have fallen for any of them .
3 I think Dianne said she was gon na be in but she wo n't erm
4 I mean when , when , when she was home she could have spent the evening with us when all the children were there and joined in but she would n't , she cleared out back and that 's how Julie heard
5 Hari knew she should move away but she could n't , she wanted him to kiss her , to know the feel of a man 's lips against her own , it was only natural to feel that way , was n't it ?
6 It looked like a dull day outside but she could n't just sit in her room doing nothing .
7 So she said she 'd got some of the scale off but she could n't get u all of it on and she said these last , well three or four weeks she said every time he eats his food he goes meouw and runs away and he ca n't eat !
8 I was expecting that at any minute Mum would shout down to find out what was going on but she must have been preoccupied , trying on her new frock .
9 Cos I , I could tell she could place me from somewhere but she could n't remember where , well th I do n't think , she gave the impression that she knew who I was .
10 He said to his wife who was in there with the youngest boy — he thought he spoke clearly but she could hardly hear him — ‘ What a lovely day it 's been .
11 ‘ An old woman of ninety — she 's dead now but she used to live near here — she once told me there was an ancient noble family of a name like yours , who came from here originally .
12 ‘ Believe me , Anne , this is rotten for Sarah now but she will get better . ’
13 I wanted Gemma to be here but she would n't come . ’
14 So much detail was not available to her then but she would have agreed to it all and later she would be able to describe more of the room , the contents of the cabinets , even the names of the people represented in the photographs on top of the piano ; she did not know then that this was the first of many visits to this room .
15 And I know something too but she ca n't .
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