Example sentences of "but [pron] [adv] had [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I 'd known then what I learned since I would not have lost the job or my place but I simply had some growing up to do . |
| 2 | I think he lived out Romford way , but I never had much to do with him . |
| 3 | But I never had any terror of the dark , and was not like Shakespeare 's man , ‘ in the night , imagining some fear , How easy is a bush supposed a bear … ’ |
| 4 | ‘ But I never had any inkling that something like this would happen . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I knew he was on the take , but I never had enough evidence to show Hamilton . |
| 6 | But I still had more room than I needed in that so that was quite useful . |
| 7 | So the chances were there for United rather than Portsmouth erm but you always had that feeling in the last quarter of an hour , is n't that funny , you 've talked to Ken Vasey and we 've talked to Andy Melville , and I think they both agreed that erm Portsmouth might just come through and snatch three points . |
| 8 | But she also had many enemies … |
| 9 | But we never had any conclusive proof . ’ |
| 10 | Gentle ‘ But we never had any sign that they had problems with their marriage . |
| 11 | We sat in Tanis and heard the news from the coast , but we never had any orders . |
| 12 | But we never had any genuine arguments . ’ |
| 13 | There was a little exhibition called The Nude and basically they 've got a nice little Picture Gallery there with sort of various things in , but they also had some lovely anatomy books beside it and so on , some amazing engravings , you know , entire body structures , skeletal man , muscular man , . |
| 14 | Admittedly , these could be EQ 'd , but they still had that all-out processed sound with a slight nasal quality . |
| 15 | So , so , he looked , he looked round at me , he looked at the the other group waiting in front and he was , he flashed his lights at them so that , they realised what was going on by then , they moved forward a bit , I moved back a bit and he just had enough room he reversed right up close to me and then got out but he just had enough room to get out , and since then I wo n't park over the driveway up there , cos you can bet your life the one driveway along that road and you parked in front is the one that somebody wants to get into . |
| 16 | But he also had another side . |
| 17 | For example , it has already been noted ( p. 103 ) that D. G.James showed some sympathy for Leavis 's work ; but he also had some reservations regarding the new developments . |
| 18 | The people at the farm he was hired to were very sympathetic but he still had all his work to do before he could get away . |
| 19 | Dawn Run ( twice ) Street Angel and Atha Cliath were all Mullins winners there but he never had much luck in the National . |
| 20 | But he never had any money — Will always paid for the beer . |
| 21 | Its main use was in medicine , but it also had some domestic application , and was a regular part of mediaeval life in Britain . |
| 22 | I do n't know what was wrong with it , but it still had all its bombs on board when it came down there , behind the church . ’ |