Example sentences of "but [pron] [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But everyone here now realises what it means to be in the Premier League .
2 ‘ At the end of the game I had words with the referee but I immediately afterwards apologised afterwards .
3 Secretly he invited me to stay and help him in Blefuscu , but I no longer believed in the promises of kings or their officials , so I politely refused .
4 I still dreamed of food and the convivial , outdoor feast , but I no longer took full part in the proceedings .
5 But I no longer believe that myself .
6 McCartney is a big influence , but I also really love Ron Wood 's bass playing on Jeff Beck 's ‘ Truth ’ album .
7 I , I , I was lucky in the three ground I went too the worst that ever happened to me was I was put head first into a dustbin , but luckily it had been emptied it was still well mucky , but I just fucking went and had a shower , and I come out of the shower and I 'd got pounced upon again and I was there , it must of been a funny site , there 's me right in just a pair of fucking deck chairs that we used to wear for the , the shower block right , fucking shaving , er like the wash kit bag in my right hand and I was holding me fucking towel round , round me waist with me left , I was streaking across the play ground , going as fast as I could
8 Patrick held both hands up in a gesture of peace , he smiled for a moment ; I 'm no trying to get at you personally but I just fucking feel that you cant expect the teacher to be the everything , the heavyweight boxing champion of the world .
9 I 'm sure there are other other examples , but I just really wanted to record that appreciation .
10 I mean , I take the point that there might be an opposition to some of their national officials , well it 's quite a good idea really the more I think about it erm , but I just really do n't see what there 's anything to be frightened about .
11 " But I just never believed you .
12 But , erm , unless it 's freezing cold , I do n't like it , but I just absolutely adore a cold , a cold long glass of milk .
13 But I probably only used about five guitars in total .
14 I admit love deserted me for a moment , but I pretty soon realised that this was not her fault .
15 But I always like to hear er you know , what their opinion is .
16 But I hardly even spoke to her !
17 But I hardly ever come over here .
18 I do iron me pants but I only just show them the iron
19 Lots of people from the restaurants park down here in the evening , but I only just realized , talking to my wife , that it had actually been there all day as well .
20 He works in Lipton 's , near to our shop , but I only really met him when he came in to order baby clothes . ’
21 Whether this was Winston 's idea , or His Majesty 's I do not know , but I so strongly suspect His Majesty who we knew to be one of the best Kings we have ever had .
22 Of course , he could want the word ‘ abverb' ( as in ‘ pleasur ab ly' ) , but I so much doubt it that I 'd bet on it . ’
23 but I very rarely fry any thing anyway
24 I 'm sorry to say I do n't , no , but I very rarely find anybody from the university , with one exception — Homeless in Sussex , I think there are two or three people there .
25 First of all I thought he was just some little fledgling that had fallen out of its nest , but I very soon realized there was more to him than that . "
26 But I very soon noticed that , over the two beds nearest to mine , was the highly interesting word ‘ spiritualist ’ .
27 But I very soon found that I was much more like the companionable dog !
28 Working with with the with the cow man , but I very soon got tired , I 'd be begging to be allowed back into the stable because the horses were my first love .
29 I 'm , I 'm going to have to cut you off , cos we 're running out of time , but I very much take the point you 're making , that it could 've had this trade effect on us , just in the last ten seconds Professor Hoskin , is it possible to predict what 's going to happen in the Soviet Union over the next six months , is it gon na be for good , or , or , .
30 I was not aware of that investment , but I very much welcome it .
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