Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [pron] [verb] but " in BNC.
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1 | And we were called into this long room at the erm it was at House at and er there was all these well I considered them to be old men , they could n't have been so old you see but I was only a boy . |
2 | May had stepped out of routine only if relatives , more needy she thought but in Jack 's private opinion more selfish and feckless , had called on her help , or on account of their children , now grown up and living away from home . |
3 | I 've no idea how much they cost , but whatever 's left over will go towards the kitchen scissors — rather mundane I know but one of those things that 's not exactly necessary but once you 've got it you ca n't do without ! |
4 | And she said well I 'm very sorry she said but your adjudicator 's so rude and the way he described himself , he should |
5 | very good I says but you tell her just to forget that will ya ? |
6 | Look the market 's not very good I know but we 're sitting tenants . |