Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] is [adj] but " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sufferer from anorexia may be told by others that he or she is thin but has a distorted body image and believes himself or herself to be " fat " or " normal " regardless of body weight . |
| 2 | During this time he becomes all the world to her , and he is grateful but unaware of her affection . |
| 3 | It is raining and he is hostile but beauty always moves the goal-posts ; no sooner has he said , ‘ Go away . |
| 4 | Yes there is something outside his window , however near or far and it is alive but he does n't have to be seeing it and on the other hand something is alive in the room because actually if you look at the context of that , something else is alive beside the clock 's loneliness and the blank page where my fingers move . |
| 5 | There is a big hill in front of it and it is good but erm because we climb the , the tree and climb it and we play in the tree house today with the dog . |