Example sentences of "[adv] but [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Better , just , you just , in sa well I do n't mean better but it just makes just the difference now so what can I say ? . |
| 2 | A few years ago they were making some of the best pop singles you could play on a jukebox : ‘ Something About You ’ , ‘ Leaving Me Now ’ , ‘ Lessons In Love ’ , all the kind of thing that you felt you were going to be sick of hearing before long but which still sounded good after the thousandth time . |
| 3 | Let's not go into the specifics of the court case just now David Lightbown , what I want to say to you , do you think it 's a case , some people might perhaps unjustifiably but they still would say that those people who are bullied are bullied because they are nonconformists and in the military one has to conform and many people |
| 4 | I had a visitors ' visa , renewed annually but I simply forgot and let it go for two months . |
| 5 | Patrick held both hands up in a gesture of peace , he smiled for a moment ; I 'm no trying to get at you personally but I just fucking feel that you cant expect the teacher to be the everything , the heavyweight boxing champion of the world . |
| 6 | Poor Norm 's passing was bad enough but she then found shocking goings-on at Dunraven , the Twilight Home for the Partially Confused in which her mother had been incarcerated — sorry — hospitalised . |
| 7 | ‘ Having differently coloured eyes is rare enough but he also had the distinctive physique of a bodybuilder , ’ Rust said , cutting in across Kolchinsky 's words . |
| 8 | Their one hundred and fifty ton heavy life crane would have coped with that job easily enough but I hastily declined his offer which , apart from any other consideration would have placed me at a slight disadvantage . |
| 9 | The American was pleasant enough but it soon emerged from the conversation that the two women had little , if anything , in common . |
| 10 | So but we fair enjoyed them , they think , the younger ones do n't like them nowadays but |
| 11 | It was the way he was erm as well out of his way to impress them so but they just , well you might help |
| 12 | My instinct is to believe that those who defend the autonomy of their particular " level " are right to do so but I also think that our present state of knowledge is insufficient to permit us to understand satisfactorily how this level autonomy comes about . |
| 13 | So but I also coaxed Mrs about the Wandsbergh . |
| 14 | It is not only thought to be so but it undoubtedly is so , and getting better in each and every part of the United Kingdom . |
| 15 | Anne had to leave for work for two o'clock but she proudly displayed her ring to her friends and they all sincerely wished her happiness . |
| 16 | She was aware that she was making it up as she went along but she certainly did n't want to repeat what Richie had actually said . |
| 17 | I tried to talk to her sensibly but she just would n't listen . ’ |
| 18 | eight o'clock this morning , who the hell that was from , I do n't know , I was out the washing line I come flying in but I never got it , and nobody 's rung . |
| 19 | Morag and Granny started on this job right away but they soon found that it was n't as easy as it looked . |
| 20 | A confrontation with the child can work when food is offered at regular meal-times and if it is refused it is thrown away but nothing else is offered in its place . |
| 21 | United not so good away but you never know … |
| 22 | The red stockings and garters are stored away but you never know — they may soon be out again for another airing . |
| 23 | A hole was blasted in the floor near Mr Redmond 's feet and part of his seat was ripped away but he only received minor leg injuries . |
| 24 | Mum could n't read anyway but she always seemed to know when Auntie Nellie wrote and Dad made it my job to hide these letters and give them to him when Mum was out of the way . |
| 25 | But then you might feel that you 're going backwards but you still just modify your position to keep that gap there . |
| 26 | Erm hang on I 've got quite a lot , I 'm meant to be going to choir tonight but I really ca n't be bothered , I mean |
| 27 | I do n't like doing movies anymore but I really enjoyed this , ’ and he did come up with a very eloquent retraction , which no one printed . ’ |
| 28 | It said ‘ Junk Shop ’ outside but I hardly expected the sign to be this literal . |
| 29 | So they went to the Kildingy Well which was s supposed to have some kind of magical properties you see and er I do n't ken if it was a a holy well or exactly but it certainly was reputed to have some kind of properties that could cure supposed to cure any disease save the black death . |
| 30 | The report emphasises that the parish ministry should be at the heart of the Church of Scotland in remote rural areas as elsewhere but it also expresses concern that this is dependent on adequate financial resources . |