Example sentences of "but [pron] [verb] [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But I knew nothing at all about Tohoku University , or about the city of Sendai .
2 But I left it at that .
3 But I have nothing at all to complain about .
4 Several people were listening but nobody said anything at first .
5 But she hated it at first .
6 So you can take it up with the , the er do whatever he felt necessary , but we left it at that .
7 They 've taken his dabs and examined the mallet , but we left it at that when we knew the Yard had been called in and you were on your way .
8 But he said nothing at all .
9 Marguerite 's rush of words almost drowned out Alain 's harsh intake of breath , but he said nothing at all as Marguerite went on , ‘ Now I know why you could not stay longer .
10 She looked up into the haughty face but he said nothing at all .
11 Strictly , this is what is known as the weak cosmic censorship hypothesis : it protects observers who remain outside the black hole from the consequences of the breakdown of predictability that occurs at the singularity , but it does nothing at all for the poor unfortunate astronaut who falls into the hole .
12 and they 've got it in but it wants it at different times does n't it ?
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