Example sentences of "but they [verb] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the neighbours knew about my interest in birds , but they thought I kept them in cages . |
| 2 | But they said we lost it . |
| 3 | We needed the support of DJs and radio stations , but they saw someone doing something different and would n't accept it . |
| 4 | We 've only got two now , but they like us to tell them the details of the day . ’ |
| 5 | But they hinted they knew who forged it . |
| 6 | Often those are n't at all the sort of clothes they wore while they were alive , but they think it makes them grander when they start saying " REVENGE ME ! " or " OH HORROR , HORROR ! " and things like that . |
| 7 | One or two of the gentle , giant horses snorted in fear , but they allowed her to lead them to the safety of the barn , while Seb was struggling to maintain control of the hunters . |
| 8 | But they do nothing do they ? |