Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] make a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Neither do I , ’ he said gently , ‘ but I ca n't make a living tipping horses . ’ |
| 2 | Take Daniel to your room , Ben , but you must n't make a noise . |
| 3 | You just do n't have the people jumping onstage going , F**k Margaret Thatcher , anymore , but you can still make a point . ’ |
| 4 | You just do n't have the people jumping onstage going , F**k Margaret Thatcher , anymore , but you can still make a point . ’ |
| 5 | She thought it dry , and it was , but she could not make a dent in the downpour itself . |
| 6 | The police would go through the motions , but they would n't make a meal of it . |
| 7 | But they would also make a more damning inquiry : ‘ If the Labour Party does not believe in democratic socialism , what is the Labour Party for ? ’ |
| 8 | Hunt reported on 14th December , 1858 that he had found that the site was just adequate , but he could not make a precise calculation until the accommodation requirements had been considered further by the India Office and the space required by the Foreign Office had been settled . |
| 9 | But it would still make a bomb that could flatten much of a city and drench the place with fall-out . |