Example sentences of "the [noun] but said [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Officials gave no detail of the obstruction but said it was not a fishbone . |
| 2 | Friends of the Earth , which has been campaigning for a clean-up programme , welcomed the announcement but said it did not go far enough . |
| 3 | And this is the other aspect of Freud 's debt to Darwin which I mentioned at the beginning but said I would hold over for later . |
| 4 | The judge complimented Keith on his very professional titling and presentation of the exhibition but said he would have preferred to have judged them loose , before they were hung . |
| 5 | He could repair the craft but said he was unwilling to do so . |
| 6 | Roberts ' solicitor , John Grey-Lloyd , did not oppose the application but said he reserved the right to apply for bail at the next hearing . |