Example sentences of "but perhaps a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ A most interesting programme , my Dear , but perhaps a little too much . |
| 2 | Not full blown excess , but perhaps a demi-Pete Townsend . |
| 3 | But perhaps a more likely interpretation is to be found in the aspect of the hobby known as ‘ copping ’ , the keeping of lists of trains seen . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , ’ he continued , ‘ you 'll have one more , but perhaps a little later and I will insist upon it . |
| 5 | All this stuff about polyneuritis was handy , thought Henry , but perhaps a little too neat . |
| 6 | But perhaps a more interesting effect — and the one that might offer scientists the first chance to test Kulsrud 's work experimentally — is the ability to suppress D-D reactions by polarising the deuterons so that all the ions line up parallel to the magnetic field . |
| 7 | ‘ An excellent cake , miss , but perhaps a trifle overbaked , ’ Chignell said delicately , when Breeze remarked with a sigh that it might have been almond rock . |
| 8 | Not necessarily a diary , but perhaps a note of particular answers to prayer , special acts of guidance , amazing experiences of provision ? |
| 9 | A compressor , brightness boost and variable input and output levels complete the picture for the mAxe and those of you seeking the low down lowdown , should see your local Rocktron dealer without delay ( but perhaps a little chorus ? ) . |
| 10 | But perhaps a pink Cadillac and James Dean to drive you away are the most desirable extras . |
| 11 | She began thinking about the possibility of at last talking to some other female about it all — not Alison , because she was the maternal type — but perhaps a professional . |
| 12 | Sculley would be a bold choice , but perhaps a little too brave . |
| 13 | The Js look a little like Durham : loads of experience , but perhaps a little injury-prone . |
| 14 | But perhaps a more significant indicator is his appearance on the British pottery vessels . |
| 15 | It has been suggested that the carved metope was in fact a western idea only later imitated in Greece proper , and that the metopes from the foundations of the Sicyonian Treasury were not from a Sicyonian building but perhaps a Syracusan . |
| 16 | But perhaps a distinction ought to be taken here . |
| 17 | But perhaps a better title might be how to prevent things going wrong , on the argument you know that prevention is better than cure and rather than trying to put problems right which have already happened , it might be better to try to prevent them happening in the first place . |
| 18 | It looked similar to the folder I already had , but perhaps a little thicker . |
| 19 | Rob Phone , Mr and Mrs National Holidays , and the journalist they met on the train have all gone their separate ways now , but perhaps a little enriched , a little relaxed , by a modicum of light , meaningless conversation . |
| 20 | ‘ That is to say , I do n't make a habit of it , but perhaps a small one . ’ |
| 21 | These characters coupled with the relatively large tentacle pores suggest that this species is not an Ophiacantha but perhaps a young stage of a species of the Ophotominae . |
| 22 | But perhaps a cup of tea would be better — cosier — if you know of anywhere round here ? ’ |
| 23 | Meat will be on the table shortly , but perhaps a refreshing draught beforehand . |
| 24 | But perhaps a pig in a poke . |
| 25 | The songs are good , and Procession are not afraid of immersing themselves totally in their music , but perhaps a more measured approach might be worthwhile . |
| 26 | ‘ We still will , but perhaps a bit more slowly now . ’ |
| 27 | And , it 's not a text but perhaps a verse that we could use as a , as a springboard is verse twenty seven , and it says at this point his disciples came and they marvelled that he had been speaking with a woman ! |
| 28 | The social worker within a local authority is never professionally involved with a family simply because it is a family but only when family considerations impinge upon the welfare and interests of some member of a client group — usually a child but perhaps an elderly or disabled adult . |