Example sentences of "but they [adv] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Landowners and farmers implicitly recognized this division , but they also realized that life both on the farm and in the village would ultimately run more smoothly if the socially divisive effects of potential class conflict could be dissipated or overcome .
2 Smells are employed most widely to find food , but they also help many animals and plants to avoid being eaten .
3 like the but they probably made some things .
4 girls they go shopping like but they always got another carrier did n't they until they got sold and then when er they 're on the next road from their house like take the carrier and it 's all for her .
5 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 ) .
6 But they now have little chance of making the Anglo-Italian semi-finals .
7 But they never took any notice ?
8 But they never sank any ship I was on .
9 But they still received some protection from folk like the English kings who found profit in them , and especially from William Rufus , who seems quite sincerely to have disliked the Church 's intolerance ; and the Church itself strongly condemned violent persecution .
10 They usually end up arguing , but they still love each other .
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