Example sentences of "but [adv] she [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had n't known she did , but apparently she could only be persuaded when she was in her cups , which was a rare occurrence . |
| 2 | Should have been thrown out really but somehow she could never bring herself to do it . |
| 3 | But now she might just as well be living with Mrs Jackson ! . |
| 4 | Mrs Parkin would take quick sidelong looks at her new daughter-in-law , hoping to catch her out , but there she 'd always be , merry as a chicken , tra-la-lahing amongst the pots and pans in the kitchen , or lipsticking her lips in the frameless octagonal mirror in the parlour , or telling her rosary in front of the Virgin , apparently more devout even than Bernard , the most devout of all her sons . |
| 5 | She was tempted to tramp noisily down so that if Shildon had lingered he would be scared away , but then she would never know whether he had been there . |