Example sentences of "[adv prt] but made [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He did not bother to look up when Corbett and Ranulf were ushered in but made a gesture for them to sit on the bench alongside the table while he continued noisily with his meal . |
2 | Six fighters then passed over but made no attempt to strafe . |
3 | Seven Hurricanes were sent off but made no contact . |
4 | He pulled the shirt on but made no effort to button it . |
5 | Pluto showed up but made no contact . |
6 | She eased her chair back but made no move to stand up , filling the silence with small talk as he crouched down , his head twisted at an angle to peer underneath her desk . |