Example sentences of "[adv prt] but [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The big bag they had brought for the goose caught between her legs and almost threw her down but she recovered her balance , her feet slipping and sliding . |
| 2 | After several hours Matron managed to calm him down but he left her in a terrible mood . |
| 3 | so he said well that 's you down but he said he wanted to cut them back . |
| 4 | Mother Bombie motioned him to keep his voice down but he ignored her . |
| 5 | She wanted to sit down but I said we 've just got to get out as soon as possible . |
| 6 | She wanted to sit down but I said we 've just got to get out as soon as possible . |
| 7 | That 's that 's either gon na get worser or it 's gon na die down but I think it 's gon na get worser . |
| 8 | , well I mean , I did do what you want , Penny and I would come along but I think you 'd see better in , in a box . |
| 9 | Yeah I know , I do n't know whether she was going out or coming in but they got one there now and I think they th the one they got there now I do n't know whether the Corporation , that 's theirs or whether that 's put out to contract and I think that 's put out to contract now . |
| 10 | It was in a terrible state when we moved in but we cleaned it up and made it quite homely . |
| 11 | Miss Coltman said Paula told her Sandra was due to move in but she put her foot down . |
| 12 | and they 've got it in but it wants it at different times does n't it ? |
| 13 | No you do n't put peel in but you say you do n't like cherries |
| 14 | Oh they would n't stop them if they wanted to get in but I mean it just makes it easier . |
| 15 | I think it has come in but I think they 're still |
| 16 | And encourage that 's the trouble , you drop Mortimer you drop somebody who can er flip the ball in but I think you definitely want to take the heat off Wright . |
| 17 | It could have been her last name , or a state she like to exist in but I think it was a number involved . |
| 18 | Supposed to have eggs in but I forgot them , but you do n't cook it . |
| 19 | check through but I think it 's exactly the same as what we agreed |
| 20 | Tommy Mooney should have done better just before half time after going through but he rushed his shot and failed to even hit the target . |
| 21 | Same all through but he wants he wants , he wants carpet down . |
| 22 | ‘ … a German Zeppelin flew over but I felt nothing . |
| 23 | She was shaking all over but she held her ground . |
| 24 | ‘ It takes the pressure off but we realise it 's going to get harder . |
| 25 | wipe it off but nobody knows who you are anyway so what difference does it make ? |
| 26 | Lisa had given him the choice of staying with her , or going off but she insisted he decide then as she did n't want him leaving in the middle of it all . |
| 27 | When she tackled him in the wood , he produced the gun to frighten her off but she wrested it from him and shot him . |
| 28 | I said he 's my father and then he falls out the fucking bed when they put him in it because they admit negligence , they forgot to put the cot side up , dad has got lack of oxygen to his bra brain , he thought it was the Battle of Hastings going on but they said there was nobody there , well surely they must have known Joy he fell out the bloody bed because he 's laying like this and he 's falling and he 's falling and bang come out , he split all his bloody head open , do you know the blood was there from the night he fell out , he fell out at half past ten at night and they never informed us , which is against the law and the blood still sat there at quarter to four the following day , all over the floor , he 's got a bloody stitch in his head which they done to him while he were in the bed , and ripped three tubes out of his arm , split all his bloody arm open |
| 29 | So , I told them that it had new blades on but they wanted it really tight , and they wanted tightening up and that so yeah . |
| 30 | Oh I I mean I have n't been I had it on but I put it off because it was |