Example sentences of "[noun prp] but [pron] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There will now be a recommendation to strike put before our annual conference in May but I hope that between now and then the Government sees sense . ’
2 And Stromness accents no quite so easily picked out as Kirkwall but you know that they 're from one of the two towns anyway usually .
3 Dalgliesh had never asked her why she had moved to Norfolk but he guessed that the mill 's main attraction had been its remoteness , its closeness to notable bird sanctuaries and the impressive view of headland , sky and sea from the top storey .
4 George did not like being firm with Lennie but he knew that he had to be cruel to be kind .
5 He had achieved great things for God but he knew that he could not claim the credit .
6 I feel it is wholly wrong that abortion could be seen as a means of contraception because it not only wastes the money of the N.H.S. but I think that abortions should only be considered in certain cases .
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