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 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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
17 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 .
18 Yeah I should imagine so but they would n't , but they could .
19 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
20 Pete asked and Mum grinned and said ‘ Well , I suppose so but I 'll give it a good wash when we get home . ’
21 Well yes , I suppose so but I would n't be without 'em .
22 I would think so , I hope so but I would think so as well
23 This may well be so but it may never get tried if the transition is too difficult .
24 It still appears in the directory as Read Only but I ca n't read it , copy or delete it .
25 Perhaps you 'd like to sit down rather than sort of hover at the back , it 's up to you entirely but you may feel that you 're slightly uncomfortable .
26 Were they to be realised , patronage might not disappear entirely but it would wither substantially as a result of being seen as increasingly unnecessary and underhand .
27 ‘ We can not do it alone but we must be prepared to do our part . ’
28 Neighbour Muriel Harding-Newman , 79 , said : ‘ We could see the cows were stamping and kicking and that someone was trying to push them away but they would n't move .
29 There is a story do n't give the answer away but who would you say is very positive , one of the most aggressive chat show hosts in , say , today could be I T V or B B C ?
30 Hari knew she should move away but she could n't , she wanted him to kiss her , to know the feel of a man 's lips against her own , it was only natural to feel that way , was n't it ?
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