Example sentences of "year but he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only will he be one of the few Democrats to win the presidency in the past 50 years but he will have humiliated an incumbent President in the process . |
| 2 | The judge , Mr Justice Humphrey Potts , said he would have put Casabona behind bars for two years but he had already served an equivalent term on remand . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's been in Paris donkey 's years but he 's still awfully English — mad about Flinders . |
| 4 | ‘ My father-in-law was well aware of all this ; it has been going on for some years but he would not do what was necessary to right the situation , that is cut out the loss makers and , perhaps , substitute other lines — stationery , office equipment , videos or any other line compatible with the book trade . ’ |
| 5 | Lucy Lane had been working in his team for three years but he felt that he knew her only a little better than he had done after her first month . |
| 6 | He had worked the same hours , on the same farm for nine years but he was paid as a casual labourer , and so had no right to a pension , to notice pay — not even to the right of appeal . |
| 7 | The Rev. Joseph Edelson , a controversial Anglo-Catholic who gave his name to the house , was vicar of Gainford for 40 years but he also had other interests . |
| 8 | And he had , kept getting bad , and he 'd had bad heads oh for years but he just thought that was , he was one of them people that got bad heads . |
| 9 | She said oh been saying he 's gon na build one for five years but he 's never got round to it . |
| 10 | Party Politics looked to be a back number after having won the National last year but he was then tubed for his wind and ran a storming race to take the Greenall Chase at Haydock at the end of February . |
| 11 | Skipper Michael believes it 's too early to say how well Strabane will perform this year but he insists confidence is high . |
| 12 | I think Davison would have done it easily in the promotion year but he got injured … apart from that ( altho did nt Ray Hankin score 20 in about 79 ? ) |
| 13 | He also says that the pressure the expectation on him is greater this year but he 's learning to live with it … |
| 14 | he said you are by the number of payments you is n't paid he said you have n't paid for almost a year but he said you have n't money . |