Example sentences of "[noun prp] but [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Anton 's likely to play at Brighton on Saturday but he 'll probably be away on Monday and it would be difficult to play him on Wednesday . ’ |
2 | ‘ He 's in the Hennessy but we 'll probably miss that . |
3 | To date there is little evidence of this happening within the NHS but it must soon occupy our attention as a matter of urgency . |
4 | ‘ I could ask Sebastian but I 'd rather he did n't know . |
5 | They happened to end up in Cork but it might just as well have been Hamburg or Paris or London , or America , as so many other Jews did . |
6 | ‘ It 's different from England but they 'll soon get used to it ’ often sums up the attitudes of those who play a part in posting staff overseas but who have not lived abroad themselves . |
7 | I tried to speak to Brian Clough but he would never take my calls . |
8 | The rug has been pulled from under the feet of Inspiral Carpets as the kids have turned to Techno but they will always find a market for the sprightly pop fun delivered tonight , even if there was 20 minutes too much . |
9 | I think mo a lot of the points I wanted to make were were covered by Professor Lock but I would just draw the panel 's attention to erm the policy that was rejected . |
10 | Jill Kelly has volunteered to set-up the Society stand and man it on Saturday and Elsie Streek will on Sunday but they would both appreciate some help , to give them a break during the day , from amy teacher who will be there . |
11 | Cambodia made Schanberg but it may also have marred him . |
12 | I happen to know of a supply in Siena but I 'd rather you kept it dark . |
13 | As the father of eleven children ( laughter and applause ) — I have not been a disciple of Dr Malthus but you will clearly understand that , while I appreciate the ladies , I am strongly of the opinion that they have their proper station in life ( Hear ! |
14 | True , it would not have been seen by people in Bristol or Birmingham but it might just have struck a chord with somebody in the area where the crime was committed . |
15 | Relating to investment that could locate elsewhere in the U K or in Europe but which would only be attracted to this site if it , to a site , if it is erm sorry , availabil if the availability of this site , if this site is made available on terms similar to those of competing locations . |
16 | It can lead people to linking arms at Blackpool and , depending on whether it 's the Labour Party Conference or the annual darts team binge singing The Red Flag or the Okie Cokie but it can also lead to a group of skins bunging bricks through a Pakistani 's shop window . |
17 | He may have been christened Henry but he 'll certainly be known as ‘ Hairy ’ . |
18 | Unfortunately I am completely tied up with filming during the whole of June but I will certainly make the effort to visit you some time in July . |