Example sentences of "but [conj] she [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He remembered that Firelight had to feed it with milk , but where she kept it he had no idea . |
| 2 | What Eleanor did tell him however , was that she was about to go on holiday but that she hoped he would come to a meal in her flat when she returned . |
| 3 | The answer she gave was not that she did n't know Mr Lawson 's stated reason for resigning , but that she found it incomprehensible . |
| 4 | I am preparing papers for the relinquishment of the claim , but once she signs them she will be literally on the streets and penniless . |
| 5 | It 's hard work but once she smiles you know it 's all worth while . |
| 6 | But although she said it she could not be certain that it was true . |
| 7 | But although she opened her mouth to make it quite clear to her infuriating parent that she was not , never would be , and never wanted to even think about being in love with Luke Hunter , somehow the words would n't come . |
| 8 | ‘ If she married Mr. Gordon she 'd live at Longreen , so she could still be our Brown Owl , ’ argued Anita , ‘ but if she married somebody else and lived away she could n't go on being . ’ |
| 9 | But if she restrained her imagination and waited until he showed his hand , surely the misunderstanding could be cleared up and they could part as friends ? she thought forlornly . |
| 10 | But if she takes her job too seriously , and acts in this way towards her own children at home , she will lose the intimacy of the relationship and seem a very impersonal and unkind mother . |
| 11 | But if she disappeared I 'd be worried all time . |
| 12 | But if she opens it gon na take her to the cleaners ! |
| 13 | But if she told them Nina had given her the go-ahead , and Nina discovered the lie , she would be out . |
| 14 | But if she says something to me about it I mean if she says something to me about it I 'm not gon na act surprised I 'll say oh yeah I 've heard . |
| 15 | But if she thinks it 's worth the risk , then it 's up to you to try and contain that risk — make sure there 's nothing to trip over , and that someone who can react quickly is on hand to give tactful support where necessary . |
| 16 | But if she thinks she 's meeting you , that 's different . |
| 17 | This does not mean that the applicant can not let the house , but if she sells it , or simply uses it as a second home , she may have to pay back the whole or part of the grant with interest . |
| 18 | ‘ But if she packed it it should have been with the rest of her things . |
| 19 | But if she wanted something she 'd have it . ’ |
| 20 | She wanted to tell him that she had n't meant a word she had said , but if she did he would think she was hoping he was the rich man she had talked about . |
| 21 | But if she did I think she will pass out on her record because perhaps , even more delightful than someone who , you know , sitting down to an exam and , and doing reasonably well on it . |
| 22 | She said she knew nothing of a sectarian feud in the old days of Stormy Hill but if she did it was not the kind of thing you discussed with strangers , I sensed . |
| 23 | She had been left before when she was eight years old , but if she allowed herself to stay with Alain , to love him , she would not have a whole childhood to recover from it . |
| 24 | But if she invests it she 's , she 's , she 's going to get an income is n't she ? |
| 25 | If the clinical teacher sees her role as a trainer developing competence then objectives can be applied ; but if she sees herself as providing something more than this , perhaps aiding and encouraging the development of the nurse as an autonomous person within the context of nursing , then she will go beyond the stage where objectives can be applied . |
| 26 | But until she improves her ability in slalom and giant slalom , she lacks the versatility to take the big prize . |
| 27 | scaring herself ; not because she played her part badly , but because she played it so well . |
| 28 | ‘ There 's never been a great woman composer , ’ said my mother with an air of triumph , not because she delighted in this deficiency of her sex , but because she thought it percipient to have noticed . |
| 29 | She was miserable , not because she felt unhappy , but because she imagined herself rejected by society . |
| 30 | Not from irritation , but because she knew it was a lie , and felt sorrowful because of Alice . |