Example sentences of "but [subord] he [is] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What will excite them is not where Lewis is from , but where he 's going — and more importantly , the manner in which he is travelling . |
| 2 | But once he 's grown enough spines it 's hoped he can live in a walled garden — a real case of wash and go . |
| 3 | But although he 's played with Albert Collins , Eric Clapton , Alexis Korner and Robert Cray — he says there 's still a lot to learn . |
| 4 | ‘ But although he 's working to a different rhythm to everyone else , he always gets results . ’ |
| 5 | He actually is reading a paper from Atlanta , but if he 's speaking with a slight Scottish accent then er that 's only because he 's actually from Scotland . |
| 6 | ‘ But if he 's flown halfway round the world to tell me he loves me , then why did n't he tell me he loves me ? ’ |
| 7 | But if he 's tied something to their tails they 'll run till they drop . ’ |
| 8 | But if he 's done something wrong , then he has to stand trial sooner or later … ’ |
| 9 | If my husband 's going to be in about that time we all have it together , but if he 's going to be late they have theirs first . |
| 10 | But if he 's going to be a leader , he 's got to be a bit of a bastard ’ . |
| 11 | Well he probably will , but if he 's going off to Florida |
| 12 | Yeah but if he 's gon na come Saturday I mean we can hang on painting we ? |
| 13 | Well if he keeps , if he looks after the car and keeps himself right och it 'll be okay but if he 's gon na mess about and wreck the car well he 's he 's no way of getting to work . |
| 14 | But if he 's gon na fight me I 'll fight him . |
| 15 | But if he is to assure Mitterrand too convincingly of his commitment to Maastricht or the Exchange Rate Mechanism , he will be condemned by a howling mob of backbenchers who will be backed , privately , by at least a quarter of his government . |
| 16 | If he can not stand , the patient might be transferred to his bed before being cleaned , but if he is using a commode , it is usually possible to clean him from under the commode seat , once the pan of the commode has been taken out of the way . |
| 17 | The person involved may look at something and not be aware of it ; but if he is asked to guess where the object is in his field of vision , he guesses correctly . |
| 18 | ‘ Bryan has a pedal board , but because he 's trying to concentrate on singing and leading the band he ca n't be standing there trying to switch his pedals all night , so I usually run them from the side . ’ |
| 19 | Not because he 's big time with a name and an image , but because he 's learned his trade . |
| 20 | But when he is called to perform later on that night he curls up in a limp ball and refuses to move . |
| 21 | But when he is found it will be interesting to see what he has to say . ’ |
| 22 | " Andrew is a very complex character as a man , but when he 's composing , he 's just like anybody else — he sits down at the piano looking for the tune , " explains Black . |
| 23 | ‘ I would n't compare Brian with God , ’ said Constance , ‘ but when he 's sulking you do n't half know it . ’ |
| 24 | But what sends me , ends me , is not when Prince is captivating , but when he 's captured , enslaved by desire , a thing , even . |
| 25 | But when he 's describing his life at the Debraces ’ , he hardly mentions Madeleine at all . |
| 26 | but as he is making plans to leave Town this week-end , I fear the result was no dice . |