Example sentences of "[adv] but [pers pn] be [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 They played well together but she was still having difficulty balancing the needs of two children since the younger one could walk and demand a lot of attention .
2 I got off with Andrew but that 's all a p only a who I get off with him and I do n't fancy him , I know I do n't want to go out with him I just fancy him for the occasional snog , fair enough but I 'm just saying like you know you fancy
3 Why not have the light within you so you do n't have to go and get it outside but it 's there dwelling within you , day by day , moment by moment ?
4 Ah well , in tomorrow like but I 'm just going in till twenty past nine and then sign my name off and going home .
5 They passed a counter above which hung trusses of pigeons , pheasants and other less identifiable but more disturbing birds ; Helen grabbed Edward 's arm to hurry him on but he was already gazing at a row of hares suspended by their feet from a rack .
6 Very excited , very nervous also but I am relly looking forward to it .
7 ‘ Our reservoirs are all topped up but we 're only beginning to see recovery in water tables , ’ says John West of Anglian Water .
8 He was screwing his face up but he was still doing it .
9 I du n no quite how erm er much er of other people 's conversation it 's picking up but it 's probably picking me up er
10 We have got to live with it , hopefully we can put barriers up but it is here to stay and it will get worse .
11 ‘ It 's very much the mixture as before but we are always adding new courses and improving the ones we have got , ’ said manager .
12 They was all in bed it was only Joseph who was up when I come out but he was nearly gone up .
13 A trial run was carried out but it was soon realized the volume of traffic in the town of Paisley would prevent any large movement of aircraft in time for the carrier to meet its scheduled departure .
14 About 300 metres of each , I 've torn to make the covers so far but I 'm still doing it because each one has to be the right size and colour-coded by room .
15 ‘ You 'll hear our proposals tomorrow but we are now beginning to see real signs of a big improvement at our UK vehicle plants .
16 But , as I say , this is about ten years ago but we 're now run into another problem whereby the erm institutions are beginning go back again and want to project their own images , right the way through .
17 The West Germans objected strongly but it was all smoothed over and so they will have a trio of Internazionale players — Matthaus , Klinsmann and Brehme — starting the World Cup on their home ground while Belgium , who at one stage were being threatened with Sicily , are at least promised the occasional cooling breeze in Verona .
18 The West Germans objected strongly but it was all smoothed over and so they will have a trio of Internazionale players — Matthaus , Klinsmann and Brehme — starting the World Cup on their home ground while Belgium , who at one stage were being threatened with Sicily , are at least promised the occasional cooling breeze in Verona .
19 Once she 's in a routine a bit more then but we are still trying to do as many
20 Well I 've got one in there but I 'm just doing this as a to save me lifting it .
21 There was a fair crowd there but it was scarcely crowded : John could n't have not noticed him .
22 There was a dining-table in there but it was never used for eating from .
23 Her head had swung round but it was now bowed again .
24 I do n't know what I 'm doing April yet but I 'm definitely working in March .
25 Er , I thought personally that was a bit too but I 'm forever trying to organize
26 Not only were there flagstones underfoot but they were also used to line the hillside , to prevent minor earth slips covering the path .
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