Example sentences of "but [adv] [adv] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Maybe , but right now Ah think the wind is southerly . ’ |
| 2 | Before Haussmann attempts had been made by various small companies to provide street lighting by gas , but once again it required the drive and determination of the new regime to bring all these together and to create one large company charged with the responsibility of lighting the whole of the city . |
| 3 | This is not simply a problem which affects writers and journalists , but more importantly it plagues the lives of people in those regions , and those in government who try to plan for the future . |
| 4 | But more often they took the little leafy lane which led from Thrush Green to Upper Pleshy , Nod and Nidden , the lane that threaded half a dozen or more sleepy thatched villages , like hoary old beads upon its winding string , before it emerged upon the broad highway which led to Stratford-upon-Avon . |
| 5 | Sometimes he explains the disintegration of aura in the modern world by reference to social changes , but more often he stresses the role of technological developments — especially the new importance , quantitatively and qualitatively , of mechanical reproduction . |
| 6 | But deep down he had the feeling that sooner or later , he would have to face the big wave with her . |
| 7 | ‘ My body was that of a man but deep down I had the heart of a woman . |
| 8 | In a second reading , a note of coercion , or rather moral suasion , can be felt , but even here one gets the impression that " he " reduced any opposition so that the causee was again a mere instrument acting under coercion . |
| 9 | Robbie 's sandals were low-heeled , but even so she found the pace hard going . |
| 10 | Admittedly Tchakarov is not helped by an opaque and woolly recording that fails to properly focus the orchestra , but even so he misses the raw power and vigour that Fedoseyev finds in his Philips set . |
| 11 | The bulk of Germany 's railways were established between 1848 and 1877 , but even then they served the west of Germany far better than they served the east . |
| 12 | But even then I felt the power , deep down in my bones . |
| 13 | But here again we enter the land of romance and legend . |
| 14 | Well I would say it 's , yes , better , cos mean with th with th these erm containers you see now I mean , we had about say ten years ago we had a man here he used to deal with the all general cargo , all loose cargo from Beirut and all the Mediterranean ports but course now you got the trouble there now that 's a , that 's a cargo that 's , what 's fell away . |
| 15 | you know , bits of this and bits of that but there again I think the family service ought to be a lot shorter than it is |
| 16 | I think Oxford have the better stride , but quite clearly they lack the power that Cambridge have . |