Example sentences of "but [noun] [noun] [adv] had " in BNC.

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1 Just as thrilling but achieved in a much more orderly fashion , was Sweden 's remarkable escape against Canada in Vancouver , ( see special report on page 25 ) , where not only was Stefan Edberg , the world number one at the time , beaten by the little known , 237th ranked Daniel Nestor on the opening day but Magnus Gustafsson also had to save two match points against the Canadian hero before winning the fifth and decisive rubber from two sets to one down .
2 ‘ Mark Morris had to make a good save late on from a snapshot by a defender , but Gary Bennett also had a chance to win the game for us at the end . ’
3 But Mr Tomlinson then had to build his own chassis for the tractor , another job which is n't done in an afternoon .
4 But pottery industries elsewhere had a similar advantage of transport ( fig. 8. 1 ) .
5 But Lloyd George never had any such intention .
6 Now I do n't know if you remember English Whites but Danny Baker once had a caller to 606 who claimed to have been setup for a blind date a few years ago , and when he met the girl in question , one of his mates says ‘ Bloody hell she does n't half look like that player ( Kenny ) who 's in the Blues ’ ( Brum City where he built his stout reputation ) .
7 But beer lovers now had a national movement that was dedicated to fighting on their behalf .
8 The government had hoped to make the private sector take over nuclear power stations , but John Wakeham eventually had to admit that no one wanted them .
9 But Dublin Castle quickly had them released . ‘
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