Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But no-one can offer any hope of a proper home for Heidi . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , thank you , Mr Glynn , that 's all for the moment but I may have more questions for you later . ’ |
| 3 | But I would suggest that part of sustaining the conditions for women working today and ensuring both a livelihood and acknowledgement through publication , or preservation in museums and galleries , is a radical rewriting of the existing stories of art . |
| 4 | ‘ But I would like enough money to have a nice home of my own — and to be able to set my mother and my brothers up somewhere else . |
| 5 | If the quality of what 's available leaves a little to be desired , perhaps we could get a professional photographer to supply what is required , but I would need early warning of this . |
| 6 | As my hair is very thick I liked the Philips Hot Sir Brush best , but I would recommend towel-drying hair before using it . ’ |
| 7 | Teacher : I have not come across such blatant attitudes amongst other members of staff but I would get that feeling and if I can , being white , feel an atmosphere like that then the children can too , especially if their skins are black . |
| 8 | → No : but I 'll agree that portion of the Metheny interview was ambiguous ! |
| 9 | ‘ I never met them but I 'll keep that ring all my life . ’ |
| 10 | I want to first of all express our extreme pleasure for having the arrangements that were made by our good English friends , especially those associated with the Three-Ninetieth missile , well I 'm sorry but I 'll get that missile straightened out , Three-Ninetieth Memorial Air Museum . |
| 11 | ‘ But I 'll need some support if I am to give him the service he wants . |
| 12 | But I 'll need some time . |
| 13 | I said well , I do n't pass you by but I 'll have one ticket . |
| 14 | But I 'll come another time , please . ’ |
| 15 | Miss Jennifer Honey was a mild and quiet person who never raised her voice and was seldom seen to describe , but I shall make some attempt to do so a little later on . |
| 16 | But I shall offer another line of argument against conventionalism , because exposing each flaw in that conception helps point our way to a more successful one . |
| 17 | I was thinking of going round the time , but I shall go this afternoon , it 's |
| 18 | This makes it difficult to offer a succinct exegetical account of Habermas 's work but I shall pursue three problems to try to present his contribution to the theory of ideology : the problem of epistemology , the problem of ideology and the problem of communication . |
| 19 | I certainly will , but I shall correct one error of fact in the statement of the hon. Member for West Bromwich , East . |
| 20 | But I could go that day . |
| 21 | Maybe this is a consequence of the recession , maybe the growing influence of the chains , but I should encourage all booksellers actively to use this conference to help shape the agenda for the industry on which we all depend . |
| 22 | That is welcome , but I should like that element of the contributions to be kept in line with income tax to minimise compliance costs for employers . |
| 23 | It 'll be a pot of potatoes but I should put some onion in there though . |
| 24 | Probably not , but I will make brief reference to what I sometimes think of as ‘ The Odds ’ . |
| 25 | My whole dependence is upon Mr. Belville , and I have a near view of being provided with a living by his favour but I will risk all things to serve you . |
| 26 | But I will take such things as the brickwork , or maybe the roof tiles into account , and work to achieve a complementary landscape . ’ |
| 27 | But I will accept personal cheques up to fifty pounds if they are accompanied by a valid cheque card . |
| 28 | But I will know one thing about it ( and at least the certainty brings comfort ) : I will know how bad the secret is . |
| 29 | ‘ But I will need some money . ’ |
| 30 | But I can talk better face to face . |