Example sentences of "but [art] [indef pn] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | At one time , I had a few carvings in a corner , away from the meat , but no one noticed them . |
2 | There were a couple of drinkers in the far corner , but no one noticed me . |
3 | A MAN hanged himself from a tree in a busy shopping centre — but no one noticed his body for at least two days . |
4 | but no one regretted its effect on the red bitch or mourned her loss . |
5 | It was tense and frustrating , but no one expected anything less . |
6 | We greeted them but no one returned our salutations ; instead , as we approached , they shuffled round and turned their backs on us . |
7 | ( watched it now and then , but no one taught us . ) |
8 | They thanked her in quiet voices , told her the clothes were ‘ cool ’ , but no one said they knew Francis . |
9 | Because the trains are endless and infernal , and because the wind feels like the wind of death , and because life is life ( and love is love ) but no one said it was easy . |
10 | ‘ They must have known that leases were in the pipeline but no one said anything to me . ’ |
11 | He looked from face to face , but no one said anything . |
12 | But no one said anything , because he was the King , my husband . |
13 | But no one knew anything about engagements for Igor and Alla . |
14 | His servant came to pack his clothes , and while he was doing this , he told Dorian that the dead man was a sailor , but no one knew his name . |
15 | Nothing was proved beyond doubt , but no one felt they could take chances . |
16 | A new Hollywood was being born , but no one realized it at the time . |
17 | There were a lot of people about everywhere , but no one looked my way twice . |
18 | But no one believed it . |
19 | ‘ The statue was ugly , sure , but no one asked our opinions ’ , some students complained . |
20 | It 's not her fault , ’ said Jeremy Vole , but no one heard him because Ferd Frog and his wife , Polly , hopped from the water just at that moment and joined the ruckus . |
21 | It took Quinn four hours , but no one disturbed him . |
22 | Pete Dawson was his real name but no one called him that At 15 he was six-feet tall , stroke for the rowing eight , and had loads of long hair . |
23 | He had n't , but no one scolded him . |