Example sentences of "but [pers pn] also [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I also noticed that SmartDrive was active , which is wasteful , as the machine already has its own cached IDE host adaptor . |
| 2 | But I also saw the blood and noise of war . |
| 3 | Having been told I was special from a very young age , you believe everything is possible , but I also knew that you got nothing unless you worked hard . |
| 4 | But I also knew I could not ; it would have been the death of me . |
| 5 | I knew that it was quite possible to help Carol remember everything that had happened , but I also knew that it would be quite distressing for her — as indeed the trial itself would be . |
| 6 | He looked sad and I knew he did n't want her to leave but I also knew that he hated the constant uproar of quarrelling , so what was he to do ? |
| 7 | But I also knew that she was far from pleased with the arrangements . |
| 8 | This meant that they would n't be back before the pubs closed , but I also knew that if they knew who I was going out with they would have locked me in . |
| 9 | In many ways , I knew his uncompromising attitude was the right one , but I also knew that if Frontenac owned the rights to the novel as librettist , Jean-Claude 's version would be stillborn . |
| 10 | I could see that Estella was still proud , and I knew that it was she who made me feel ashamed of home , and Joe , but I also knew that I could never stop loving her . |
| 11 | In the struggle and confusion that was going on in my heart I knew that he loved me and I loved him , but I also knew that I must leave him ! |
| 12 | I could n't send her away thinking I could be so heartless and horrible , but I also knew that I was n't going to go home that weekend ; I 'd find an excuse . |
| 13 | I knew the attraction was very serious , but I also thought you were experienced . |
| 14 | But I also counted the crackers going out . |
| 15 | ‘ The sharp blade gave me a close shave in one go , but I also cut myself twice . |
| 16 | I still found the argument extraordinary , but I also had to take into account the fact that if Nigel retained this stance then the committee meeting would have to be postponed and the whole exercise would get off to a terrible start . |
| 17 | A good bit of it was selfish , but I also had the strange wish to see if I could ‘ take it ’ , and to take my military service worthwhile . |
| 18 | That , on its own , was no problem , but I also had the misfortune to fall foul of one of the school bullies . |
| 19 | I mean , I did , but I also had ‘ up ’ and ‘ down ’ , and none of them would do . |
| 20 | But I also had the sense that Otto had something to do with Jean-Claude 's need for greater privacy . |
| 21 | But I also had charges that was nothing to do with me . |
| 22 | But I also said that provided we put the effort in and ensure that all aspects of our business are in good order , we will see the benefits shine through . |
| 23 | Well I sent it to the B B C , I sent it to Duncan but I also sent it to the the Lady a shorter version to the Lady their competition and I said their competition was gon na be on the eighteenth in their issue they would give the names of the of the winners , but I had looked in the Lady yesterday in Smiths and there was none of nothing about it , but I do n't think I 've won anyway because it said you 'd be notified by post so . |
| 24 | I enjoyed physical exercise , but I also enjoyed the thought that I was getting away with the sort of behaviour commonly considered inappropriate to a sixteen-year-old girl . |
| 25 | Between the two visits I preferred the Kent trip because of visiting London but I also enjoyed going to Scarborough because of some of the places . |
| 26 | Yeah , but I also got a leaflet for refills as well |
| 27 | But I also began by raising the question of Milton 's sense of dedication because I want to talk a little bit about the egoism of creation . |
| 28 | Paheri accused Surere of taking too soft a line ; but I also heard that he 'd found Surere in bed with a stable boy . |
| 29 | I invited the pensions establishment but I also brought in some of those who wanted change . |
| 30 | Not only did I discover that all these tender little messages you keep sending me were probably written weeks in advance , but I also discovered just how many other women I share that privilege with . |