Example sentences of "but [modal v] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But let's go back to the sex with your boy-friend . |
| 2 | His conclusion , probably acceptable to most parliamentarians , is that Ukraine should ratify START 1 now , but should hold on to the 46 missiles which that treaty does not cover ( though the Lisbon protocol does ) , and delay accession to the NPT . |
| 3 | It is for these reasons that Woolwich is not enabled or required to seek its remedy through the statutory framework , but must fall back on the common law . |
| 4 | It snowed for three days without stopping , great cotton wool flakes , falling from a dark sky and swirling so thickly and blindingly that Mr Evans actually said the children need not use the privy in the yard in the daytime but could go up to the bathroom whenever they needed to . |
| 5 | I would have been satisfied in any event that all interested parties must have anticipated that the operation of a commercial port would not be limited to the day time , but would carry on throughout the 24 hours of every day . |
| 6 | All he would say was that the paper would be completely new , but would hark back to the great days of the Mirror . |
| 7 | Aidan McAteer is listed among the substitutes , but will line out in the left corner of the attack providing he comes through a late fitness test . |