Example sentences of "but [adv] she [vb -s] " in BNC.
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1 | erm but luckily she 's rubbed it out with thingy so |
2 | For a while , Jem manages to restrict Scout who does n't realise how serious everything is and wants to run to Atticus , but eventually she breaks free and runs as fast as she can to him . |
3 | She had always been quite dependent on Keith , which was why he got away with such a lot , but eventually she has grown more confident , and believes that she can now make it on her own . |
4 | The mother will continue to drag the young ferrets back into the nest but eventually she gives up as their demand for fresh meat increases . |
5 | ‘ But perhaps she needs us , ’ Matthew replied , surprisingly quickly for him . |
6 | ‘ But perhaps she has yet to realise what she 's letting herself in for , using her name to get you installed here , allowing you to share their transport … |
7 | At first she sympathised a bit , but basically she thinks it 's because I dare to walk around and look people in the eye — I 'm too challenging or flirty or something . |
8 | because he had abused her all those years , erm , but apparently she 's also got a , not the right sort of word , a pathological hate for men in general |
9 | But obviously she has n't got them because erm she would have said when she was here last week . |
10 | But only she knows , Paul does n't . |
11 | yes , but normally she does n't watch erm six o'clock news because she 's cooking at six o'clock or seven o'clock . |
12 | But tonight she does n't , she soaps Xanthe , urges Miranda to rub and rinse , then helps Xanthe up and lifts her clear of the edge of the tub , on to the mat , and wraps her in a pale green towel and sits her on her lap , spreading her knees to fit her on , as Xanthe is getting big for this babying , but still enjoys it , as does Serafine . |
13 | Nobody seems to have explained this to her , but finally she understands . |
14 | I may plea with her to spend more time with me , but finally she chooses . |
15 | But somehow she has managed to remain cool and calm . |
16 | She got , she only won ten thousand , but like I mean , not ten thousand , yeah ten thousand , yeah ten thousand but like she 's got a lot of money anyway like . |
17 | It does grow less from the time her grown-up children leave the home and this crisis , which often happens quite early in life , often disturbs her very badly ; but still she does not see herself thrown into total idleness and her role of grandmother brings her fresh possibilities . |
18 | I do my best to make her feel better , but still she cries and that . |
19 | Trollope describes her eyes as having talent , the fire of passion and the play of wit but no love , but still she inspires an envy in the hearts of the readers which is amazing considering her background . |
20 | But still she seems to be round here all the time more or less do n't she ? |
21 | The poor little thing ’ , and he would laugh , and sometimes he would skin it himself and sometimes he would throw it away , but now she says , ‘ I am not going to skin that rabbit , Hywel , so do n't imagine I am ’ , and sometimes he skins it himself and sometimes he throws it away . |
22 | No , I did n't , but now she comes to mention it … |
23 | She said , I went out full th , presumably she and Elimelech had a nice little nest egg , they had a comfortable bank balance , they had plenty , we went out full but now she comes back empty . |
24 | But now she pays a monthly fee to the Miraflores municipality . |
25 | All right , nine was a little young for her first sexual encounter , but now she 's come to like it she 's become such a friendly child . |
26 | But now she 's been told she ca n't . |
27 | But now she 's left and she 's had a baby and I carried on because he wanted it , the the new landlord wanted me to stop on and help out . |
28 | But now she 's gone on holiday for a whole month and so we do n't have a drier . |
29 | She says she 's spent her life living modestly , as Eric wanted , but now she wants to blow a bit of it on some fun … |
30 | But now she wants to be taken seriously . |