Example sentences of "but [vb base] [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the second last she put in a tremendous leap and was back in the lead as Run And Skip started to fade , but Forgive 'N Forget on the stands side and Wayward Lad inside him were now going for home , and they passed Dawn Run on the approach to the last . |
| 2 | What he saw was incredible to him : imperfect stones , yes , flawed , sometimes of poor coloration , but cut and set with such skill and ingenuity that their imperfections were disguised . |
| 3 | These birthmarks do not fade but mature and darken with age , with the relatively normal vessels of a juvenile mark undergoing degeneration with dilatation and stasis . |
| 4 | But she still could not help but stare and think about that crumpled dream on the table . |
| 5 | Some qualified teachers are not attached to a particular school but visit and work in several schools in an area , for instance teaching music or languages , or working with partially hearing children . |
| 6 | I am not too fond of it but go and judge for yourself . |
| 7 | But try and look at the fundamental basis of what they 're trying to put over to you on the video , okay ? |
| 8 | Chairman , it is there for your information , I 'm not certain we 've got a representative of property funding , but try and deal with any comments as they come up . |
| 9 | Goneril and Regan ( Deborah Findlay and Carla Mendona ) wear smart haircuts and padded shouldered outfits but flounce and droop like exiles from The Importance of Being Earnest . |
| 10 | The tiny tracheae , which are strengthened with rings in their walls , do not flatten but shorten and expand like concertinas . |
| 11 | His first loves — to make use of Klima 's title — prove to be his last , but prove as engrossing to him as the lyrics in which his emotional development is encoded . |