Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [adj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alfie was ten years older and Bobby was the youngest , but we all worked up at Birkdale together . |
| 2 | But we both got out of it . |
| 3 | Perhaps some countries were exploited rather more for their natural resources and others for their cheap labour , but they all fitted in to a global pattern in which the capitalist-imperialist centre underdeveloped the rest of the world . |
| 4 | They also adopted a different approach to that adopted by Lyell J , but they all came up with more or less the same figure at the end of the day , around £54,000 . |
| 5 | But they all sat up with him at night and er he said er to our Emma , We 're going out on Saturday night going up . |
| 6 | Each separate printing from the same type-setting is an impression , first , second , fifth or tenth ; but they all add up to one edition . |
| 7 | Flat-top Ekos did abound at the bottom of the market , but they all ended up with a Dulux psychedelic front and a magnetic pickup across the soundhole . |
| 8 | ‘ At one stage we thought Freddie was going to get John thrown out but they both calmed down after a few minutes , ’ added the source . |
| 9 | Garth McCartney and Philip Young were the only drivers who could challenge Emerson but they both went out on the second stage , McCartney retiring with broken throttle linkage and Young crashing . |
| 10 | Robert 's sorrow and regret seemed genuine , but it all fitted in with what Dawn had told her . |
| 11 | But it all fell through at the last moment . |
| 12 | IT NEEDED a firework display last night by all three English sides battling to stay in Europe — but it all turned out as a damp squib . |
| 13 | Bullfighting may be about grace and beauty , a poetic dance between man and beast , but it all comes down to the kill . |
| 14 | you 're coming near to the end of your shift you 're not waking up because it 's getting near morning whereas everybody else is , you 're finding it much more difficult to carry on because you 've gone through the whole night working , the night is well along and it becomes increasingly more difficult to stay awake so physically , spiritually , whatever way you look at it , it is certainly very difficult to stay awake in the truth today , but it is n't that difficult and it is n't er a hurdle that none of us can overcome , Jehovah says that his load is light , Jesus echoed that did n't he and it is true that if we do Jehovah 's will , Jehovah 's way , then it will be made light for us , he will help us to stay awake , but he 's not going to allow us to slumber and drift off into obscurity , but it all comes back in hinges upon us and that 's why the counsel is in verse thirteen as a day , as in a day time look , let us walk decently so we have to do something do n't we ? |