Example sentences of "[adv] but [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Juliana played bass on the recent Lemonheads LP and Evan Dando has returned the favour by guesting on some ‘ Hey Babe ’ tracks ; she says they like making music together but she could n't be a Lemonhead , she wants to be herself . |
| 2 | It would take longer to put together but it would endure . ’ |
| 3 | Of course , you might live perfectly happily together but you might also hanker for your lost independence . |
| 4 | Now so what you 're going to do you work together but I would prefer you in twos and threes I think third person 's redundant . |
| 5 | promise much but it 'll certainly stretch to one extra , anytime . |
| 6 | It 's not much but it 'll help . ’ |
| 7 | It wo n't be much but I will pay . |
| 8 | ‘ Thank you very much but I must walk , ’ I said . |
| 9 | There was only one person inside but he could n't make out who it was . |
| 10 | It would n't fool them for long but it would do for a moment . |
| 11 | Not necessarily but we can . |
| 12 | ‘ Not necessarily but he wo n't sell , Mrs Sutherland , and like I say , he 's not here . ’ |
| 13 | The players are down but they could not have given any more . ’ |
| 14 | You can perform relaxation exercises lying down but we would prefer if you try initially sitting in a comfortable armchair . |
| 15 | ‘ We may not bring them down but we can undermine their authority . ’ |
| 16 | And my pictures were upside down but I could see the rings of Saturn with it , which was more than what Galileo saw first when he looked , he thought there was two stars at either side of Saturn . |
| 17 | By the age of 25 or so the oiliness should be settling down but you may find yourself with a new problem : laughter and frown lines must finally be acknowledged as the first signs of an ageing skin . |
| 18 | I 'll write it down but you 'll have to write to see what father Christmas says . |
| 19 | These are all divides all the way down but you can change them all because you say four threes are twelve , seven threes are twenty one |
| 20 | Under Rachel 's serene autocracy the firemen agreed that there was nothing much to be done now , that the house seemed safe enough but they should not use the attic until someone ‘ from the department ’ had been and inspected it the next day . |
| 21 | Not as I remember no funnily enough but they used to have people who , who went out to work at different airports after the planes had gone out they used to have gangs that went out to Perton and er we used to draw equipment from er the maintenance un RAF maintenance unit at Stafford things used to come from there . |
| 22 | I do view this as one of the ‘ great classics but I do not know if I would say it is the greatest book ever written in English as I have not yet read widely enough but I would definitely say that for all the above reasons that it is a great book . |
| 23 | that 's right , and he gets some unemployment money and I take ten pounds a week off him , for his food , I mean , it 's not enough but it 'll do , you know and then in dribs and drabs begrudgingly from that forty over the week once he starts to run out of money cos he 's paid once a fortnight I begin to give him his karate money and here 's two pounds fifty to go to the pub with Neil , you know , little bits |
| 24 | Quite rightly so but we ca n't get complacent health and safety is one of the most important issues of all affecting our members . |
| 25 | Yeah I should imagine so but they would n't , but they could . |
| 26 | Yeah because if I work it out I 'll just know that i it made so and so but I wo n't know that it gave off that I 'll just remember that it made like zinc chloride or something I wo n't remember |
| 27 | Pete asked and Mum grinned and said ‘ Well , I suppose so but I 'll give it a good wash when we get home . ’ |
| 28 | Well yes , I suppose so but I would n't be without 'em . |
| 29 | I would think so , I hope so but I would think so as well |
| 30 | This may well be so but it may never get tried if the transition is too difficult . |