Example sentences of "but [conj] [pron] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been suggested that Greek was not the native language of the author but that he wrote in the universal language of the day which was Greek , while thinking in his own language which was probably Aramaic . |
| 2 | But although he smiled in the face of the direst provocation , underneath he was as determined as Ricky to go to ten . |
| 3 | But if we go in the park she can run more , or in the summer we go down by the old railway track do n't we ? |
| 4 | But if you went in the horse box on your single you 'd be all day getting there . |
| 5 | No , but if you go in the middle you 've got a chance to wake up . |
| 6 | But if you come in the heat of summer , you 'll find we 're pleasantly free of les touristes . |
| 7 | You 'll find the month stressful , arduous , demanding and difficult — but if you persevere in the most important area of all , you 'll win your worldly battle and have a happy ever after in your emotional life too . |
| 8 | So in that sense , the build the , the equities have kept pace , but if you think in the short term , you 'll always be out of , out of order with shares , if you 're thinking of going in for three or four years , you you 're likely to get your fingers burnt . |
| 9 | But if you work in the holidays , what 'll you do with Dickie ? ’ |
| 10 | If it was in the ‘ MEDIEVAL HISTORY ’ section it was near the end of March , but if it fell in the ‘ TRAVEL ’ section , then it was probably September . |
| 11 | There was a good bed along one side of the small , square room , a bench and a heavy table , even a brazier ; and most wonderful of all , there was a high window , narrow and barred and unshuttered , but if it let in the wind , it let in the light and the sun , too . |
| 12 | That is true but unless you invest in the time to capture those skills , either by training your own staff or by hiring an external designer to show you how it 's done , it is almost inevitable that the quality of your published material will go down , not up . |
| 13 | ‘ We had a very good season , ’ Walsh reflects , ‘ not just because we 've won something , but because you learn in the process , and it 's very enjoyable . |
| 14 | I too have Windows 3 running in Real mode , not because I particularly like Windows , nor for multitasking ( which I obviously ca n't do ) , but because I work in the computer industry and need to be able to use Windows at clients ' sites and set up applications for them . |
| 15 | I had always had difficulty with the idea of a long-bearded god sitting on a throne on high , but because it came in the form it did , as an energy , I had no difficulty with it … |
| 16 | But when it arose in the 16th Century , it simply denoted a man who had opted for worldly pleasure by marrying , in contrast to a cleric who stayed celibate . |
| 17 | I fell into an unhappy sleep , but when I woke in the morning , the family had gone . |
| 18 | but when I went in the other week , they all sit in a circle like that , then there 's a space and the teacher stands there and she was telling a story about the independent princess who does n't fall in love with the prince in the end , it was a quite funny story |
| 19 | ‘ But when I get in the weight room at Chelsea , the other lads put me to shame . |
| 20 | But when I looked in the ZZAP ! |
| 21 | Always check the area you are sailing into to allow for the time when you will be facing battlements but when you crouch in the middle of the boat , do keep an eye on the boom or you 'll end up with a nasty bump on the head . |
| 22 | The cafe was called Mary 's Pantry , blacked out , but when he went in the place was bright with Christmas decorations and holly . |
| 23 | It took Mark Roe some three years to win his second Tour event , but when he triumphed in the Lancome , he was obviously overjoyed . |
| 24 | She said no , she said , he told her if she wanted to go to the expense of a wig , she could get a wig and she wear it when she went out , but when she comes in the house she must take it off , she must not wear that wig |
| 25 | By itself this association between earnings and company size is not unique to Japan , but as we saw in the last chapter the number of workers affected is greater . |
| 26 | But as I suggested in the last part of Chapter 2 , this difference is not of any great practical significance : whether deviant motivations are taken as given because they express free will ( classical theory ) or because it is not deemed fruitful to attempt their explanation ( control theory ) does not , in itself ; have any practical implications for the subsequent criminological enterprise . |
| 27 | But as she strolled in the evening darkness down the steps towards the restaurant where she used to meet Rosie for ice-cream , she felt the recent conversations replaying in her mind . |