Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb past] but it " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I thought it was a weakness I had but it was n't — it proved to be my strength .
2 In the Victorian era it did but it does n't today .
3 On Wednesday night he did but it was n't Bangor wearing their usual strip … they are also Apoel Nicosia 's colours and it was the Cypriots who squeezed through 3-2 on aggregate .
4 Yes , it was the Felipe de Santis she remembered but it was also the man she had had harsh words with this morning — the driver of the red Porsche .
5 Webb , a Bristol surgeon , has secured the orthopaedic registrar 's position he sought but it will not , as initially feared , end his rugby career .
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