Example sentences of "but [pron] [adv] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ground , but I also carry that sense of responsibility . |
| 2 | Yes it as I say it 's nothing grand but I just enjoyed this man 's conversation , he was so good . |
| 3 | I just fancied I know , but I just fancied some custard |
| 4 | When I was in prison I was n't hard to start with , but I soon got that way . |
| 5 | yeah , these might tell you but I always heard that salt was damp ! |
| 6 | I was questioned about this in recent years when I visited the Camp during one of my lecture rounds to the ATC in the Highlands , but I only add this yarn to illustrate that it takes all kinds to make any air force station , and I am sure our childrens ' children will be told and the tale will no doubt be embroidered to suit the occasion . |
| 7 | It is very difficult to cover all the possible eventualities in the forty-odd hours of the PPL course , but I now spend more time teaching emergencies connected with power reductions . |
| 8 | But I really to believe that Halloween does has no real influence . |
| 9 | ‘ Course , there 's badgers up in the banks but I never heard that name — ’ She broke off . |
| 10 | But I never had any terror of the dark , and was not like Shakespeare 's man , ‘ in the night , imagining some fear , How easy is a bush supposed a bear … ’ |
| 11 | ‘ But I never had any inkling that something like this would happen . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I knew he was on the take , but I never had enough evidence to show Hamilton . |
| 13 | I knew that we could get an immunity , normally by going to the doctor and having a vaccination or inoculation , but I never knew that right inside every one of us there was a built-in fire brigade , a whole troupe of Red Adair troubleshooters just waiting to be called upon to do their stuff . |
| 14 | I believe Vigilant was a better seaboat , but I never served any time on her in adverse conditions to find out . |
| 15 | But I still had more room than I needed in that so that was quite useful . |
| 16 | But I still got that feeling that we lost something . |
| 17 | ‘ But I still need more money than I 'm earning , to look after Josh . ’ |
| 18 | Now I 've gone lazy but I still have enough gumption to realise the breakthrough is not going to be intellectual but spiritual . |
| 19 | " I do n't know , but you better have some story ready just in case . " |
| 20 | But you always evaded this question , saying your allowance from home would not stretch to paying the extra rent . |
| 21 | So the chances were there for United rather than Portsmouth erm but you always had that feeling in the last quarter of an hour , is n't that funny , you 've talked to Ken Vasey and we 've talked to Andy Melville , and I think they both agreed that erm Portsmouth might just come through and snatch three points . |
| 22 | But you always have this figure certainly slapped in your mind . |
| 23 | But you still have that craving . |
| 24 | So you would know the output rate , or you think you 'd know the output rates but you only know those output rates if somebody bothered to collect them ! |
| 25 | I do n't really know her breeding , but she clearly has some Arab in her and has a soft thin coat . |
| 26 | My mother said brown does n't show the dirt but she never saw this house . |
| 27 | Its champion , Countess Araminta , is conceived as a woman of the calibre of Hilda von Einem in Greenmantle but she never fulfils this introduction , while Mastrovin , that ‘ survivor of old black days ’ , is helpless against the common sense of McCunn and the elementary cunning of the diplomat Archie Roylance . |
| 28 | There were four teachers fully committed to teaching Art , and one whose main responsibility was teaching Needlework but who also taught some Art . |
| 29 | David was one of those frustrating , enigmatic footballers who perform brilliantly in opposition against you , but who never reproduce such quality of performance when they become a player at your club . |
| 30 | But we neither understand this power nor know , as Gassendi had already argued against Descartes , ‘ wherein thinking consists ’ . |