Example sentences of "but [pron] [adv] [vb base] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know , if you 're like me but , I must confess , I I get er , I would n't say pleasure , but I rather like those incidents where he tells the disciples off , not because he 's telling them off , but because I can fit in wi with what they 've been up to !
2 Certainly , the activities do focus concentration and energy , but I also use these activities diagnostically , to give myself time and space to assess the class , to learn about their social health ; they help me feel comfortable with the class , and that is important .
3 ground , but I also carry that sense of responsibility .
4 Personally , I always avoid fishing the corners of waters : I may be wrong but I simply feel that bream avoid such places .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 It 's type and it 's shimmering in appearance , in a slightly violent way , but I still like those things .
8 But I still need more money than I 'm earning , to look after Josh . ’
9 Now I 've gone lazy but I still have enough gumption to realise the breakthrough is not going to be intellectual but spiritual .
10 But you always have this figure certainly slapped in your mind .
11 But you still have that craving .
12 but you actually find some trends
13 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 !
14 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 .
15 The lure of urban life is especially powerful for the rural young , who may not be short of money , but who often have fewer outlets for spending it .
16 But we neither understand this power nor know , as Gassendi had already argued against Descartes , ‘ wherein thinking consists ’ .
17 But we still need some circumstance , or group of circumstances , to trigger off such accumulatory and , it must be emphasised again , episodic sedimentation .
18 ‘ We are highly regarded in Japan for our technical quality and scientific approach , but we still have some way to go . ’
19 But we still have some way to go .
20 They 're not actually in a conversation but we always do that sort of thing anyway .
21 But we really want some dwarves to go in our video .
22 Most of our caravans are designed for more persons than our description but we only allow that number stated .
23 There is his Author 's Note to Victorious Troy to assure us that he has spoken with a boy whose experience had been similar to that of Dick Pomfret and that cases where dismasted sailing ships without officers had been brought to port by boys were not unknown , but we hardly need this assurance in order to believe that Dick , not unaided but with a responsibility beyond his years , did in fact bring the Hurrying Angel home in the end .
24 But we now have some understanding of the universality , or otherwise , of symbolic archetypes .
25 Smells are employed most widely to find food , but they also help many animals and plants to avoid being eaten .
26 These otherwise humble humans are almost totally deaf ( well , they can hear after a fashion and even utter a few ponderously slow , deep drawling growls , but they only use these sounds for rudimentary purposes like communicating with each other ; they do n't seem capable of using them to detect even the most massive objects ) .
27 But they now have little chance of making the Anglo-Italian semi-finals .
28 They usually end up arguing , but they still love each other .
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