Example sentences of "[adv] but [pron] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Farmer Dawes said it might take them a few days to settle down but they were laying on the second day . ’ |
| 2 | And that 's a foul by Greyson on Stone free kick to Nottingham Forest and Rozario has gone not gone down but he 's holding his leg again inside the penalty area and er he 's not a happy . |
| 3 | The request for a pelican crossing on Lanark Road between Foulis Crescent and Baberton Crescent has been turned down but it was considered that a pedestrian island could be justified . |
| 4 | A political decision is real enough but it is designed to leave things in the end exactly as they were in the beginning . |
| 5 | It may seem pretentious to say so but it is intended in Gramsci 's terms as an organic intellectual work . |
| 6 | He said it was the first time he 'd done so but he was damned if he was going to be wheeled into a restaurant like a blasted mental patient out with his nurse . ’ |
| 7 | At present the crèche operates during term time only but it is envisaged that it will eventually open outside term , subject to demand . |
| 8 | At present the crèche operates during term time only but it is envisaged that it will eventually open outside term , subject to demand . |
| 9 | Why do we give away Not only are we incurring the cost of what we 're giving away but we 're losing revenue with people that would have flown with us anyway |
| 10 | We keep we keep going on for longer and longer but it 's taking a lot longer for us to get any closer . |
| 11 | It includes an option for a table in which case you fill in the same sort of data form as shown above but what is displayed on the slide is the completed grid . |
| 12 | No I would n't go as far as that anyway but I 'm saying they 're in the wrong it 's not you in the wrong , they 're in |
| 13 | It is a process of transition which all young people have to pass through but which is experienced differently as a result of such key factors as class , race , gender and disability ( Cross and Smith 1987 , Griffin 1985 , Willis 1977 ) . |
| 14 | Various other procedures have to be gone through but it is expected that the title will be completed within the next six months . |
| 15 | Various other procedures have to be gone through but it is expected that the title will be completed within the next six months . |
| 16 | Well I 'm not very tall and my legs are n't very long and I could get my first leg over but it was getting that other one over with the hurdle , without leaving your boots behind , that was , that was hard . |
| 17 | ‘ He has got a big name already but it 's going to get even bigger in Italy . |
| 18 | In Tameside the minister had sound administrative reasons for believing that the local authority was acting unreasonably but it was held that merely to have such reasons was insufficient . |
| 19 | He was as dark and interesting as ever but he was missing a certain exuberance . |
| 20 | The war of resolutions overshadowed the Congress , which should have ended proceedings yesterday but which is expected to continue until the end of the week , as it discusses amendments to the Russian constitution . |
| 21 | Mr Sugar was not at the house yesterday but it is believed his wife , Ann , was at home as a woman had driven a sports car into the grounds earlier , which bore the registration 1 AS . |
| 22 | A Security Council vote to enforce its no-fly zone declaration had been expected as early as yesterday but it was postponed because of arduous negotiations over a final text , including the grace period before shoot-down or other orders could be issued . |
| 23 | There was no recording at that time , and it was a very difficult piece for the orchestra to bring off but I was determined to do it . |
| 24 | Toby Balding 's Directly ran third to Imperial Brush last season and is 7lb better off but he was beaten over 14 lengths into fourth place behind Rusty Roc at Ludlow last time out . |
| 25 | She knows she could have pointed out how troops from India fought alongside the British in the war , or that she was born in that far-off , exotic setting , Middlesbrough General Hospital , and was indeed just on her way home but he was drunk as well as ill-informed , so it hardly seemed worth it . |
| 26 | Well I 'm sorry like but I was getting a few interruptions on the landing |
| 27 | You turned it on but nothing is happening — blank screen , no whirring noise , no beeps , no flashing lights . |
| 28 | Yeah I 'll do them later on but I was gon na watch Eastenders . |
| 29 | The following night , Vega was prepared to go on but it was decided that since the crowd seemed even more hyper than the previous evening , the risk of damage to singer and gear was felt to be too great . |
| 30 | The following night , Vega was prepared to go on but it was decided that since the crowd seemed even more hyper than the previous evening , the risk of damage to singer and gear was felt to be too great . |