Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Last night I finally realised what was missing from my design so I went to get it but I got into some problem . ’ |
| 2 | Yeah but I got by these people who 've been to Jamaica , says that he gi if you give five pound tip for there , there what 's erm they do n't like it , it 's not enough , they wo n't speak to you no more . |
| 3 | ‘ It may be more of an intuitive thing , but I considered at that time that there were shades of Edward VIII about him . |
| 4 | And I was really wrecked and I was I was n't even actually ill I just sat , well I was eventually but I sat on this wall for about four hours , yeah |
| 5 | What , any other things that you 'd got , but I talked to each group individually , erm but if you want to share any of your thoughts with everybody else I 'm standing in the way . |
| 6 | ‘ But you dealt in those things yourself , ’ she protested . |
| 7 | But she had for several years been living a life which the word frugal does not even begin to describe accurately . |
| 8 | Sara did not care to be beholden to Matthew Preston for even one pupil , but she knew at this moment she could not afford to be choosey . |
| 9 | But she stayed on this balcony , her eyes on him , on this shape which fear had reduced to animal idiocy . |
| 10 | One day she fell and broke her hip : it was repaired in hospital but she remained in some pain and was even more precarious on her feet . |
| 11 | Holtby — tall , fair , confident , gregarious — was Brittain 's ‘ opposite ’ ; but they discovered in each other complementary experience , literary ambitions , and social ideals . |
| 12 | The other is that they were Christians but they received at this point more of the Holy Spirit , they were filled with the Spirit ‘ as at the beginning . ’ |
| 13 | But they rushed through another resolution surrendering control of the 60,000-strong Workers ' Guard to the government . |
| 14 | They talked of nothing major , but they returned to some things several times . |
| 15 | Well yeah but he said without this card he ca n't get no money , cos he 's used what money he had to pay off the card . |
| 16 | He liked her , you could n't help but like her , but he wished in this moment it was in him to more than like her . |
| 17 | But he reneged on that promise and said he would wait for a message from God . |
| 18 | But he brightened at these words of encouragement , for their kindly tone more than their meaning . |
| 19 | Thom was nearly caught in New Jersey , but he fled to another state . |
| 20 | for not only was the Earl Patrick suspicious of anyone coming from the regency , but he happened at this juncture to be consoling himself with a local lady , in the absence of marital comforts . |
| 21 | MARK ‘ HUBBA HUBBA ’ CASWELL denies ever playing one in his life ( that 's my story and I 'm sticking to it — Corky ) , but he volunteered for this job quickly enough … |
| 22 | The system for investing students as or granting was thoroughly reformed and reorganized in the mid-sixteenth century , as mentioned below , but it existed in some form , difficult to define precisely , from well before that time . |
| 23 | But it ran with each school area , you know , Berry , Grimness , Marketthorpe and so on , and now of course the total areas as one but I think perhaps it would be permissible to somebody with local parentage maybe not resident in the area . |
| 24 | Not only was it situated centrally , but it hosted at that time an international exhibition which was considered an attraction for delegates . |
| 25 | Taliesin had not thought it would be possible for the darkness surrounding the House to deepen , but it deepened in those minutes after Fael-Inis made his pronouncement . |
| 26 | It 's come in in different ways , maths , English and science from Spring Gardens is separate separate sheets which we can actually take out the files and give to each department , there 's no problem there Saint John 's again , is separate sheets , Collingwood is n't , it 's actually on photocopiable sheets , we either cut them up and give them out separately in some form or whatever , and what I 've , what we hope to do over the next maybe this year is to ask them for a sheet each , for each subject that we can actually take out of the file and give to each department , so that is has arrived , it ha did arrive last year but it arrived in such hotch botch that we did n't actually give it out , but we certainly have it this year and Marian and I certainly , Marian anyway will get that together and give it out to departments . |