Example sentences of "[adj] but he [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I indicated that Bunny 's glass was empty but he shook his head . |
| 2 | Nick looked bored but he licked his forefinger and drew it across his throat . |
| 3 | The shop was dimly lit and cluttered but he found his way to the front door which was bolted ; Alfred had not left and could not return that way . |
| 4 | ‘ He ca n't work because he is disabled but he does his best for us and makes sure we have everything we need . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ He ca n't work because he is disabled but he does his best for us and makes sure we have everything we need . ’ |