Example sentences of "but [adv] [pron] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But yo , but luckily we had to check our bottles to make sure there 's no peroxides in them . |
| 2 | They say that the food is very rich , but luckily they 've got plenty of room in their dresses ! |
| 3 | Bob is still waiting to be summoned by Paisley Hospital , but luckily he has had very little trouble meanwhile . |
| 4 | erm but luckily she 's rubbed it out with thingy so |
| 5 | IN the West Indies the appropriately coloured rainbow flag for friendship can sometimes be used to replace the plethora of different ensigns ( there are more ensigns than steel bands among the islands ) , but mostly it has become merely an additional flag . |
| 6 | The theory argues that we can not develop one universal scientific approach to create the perfect organisational structure , but rather we have to look at a number of variables and see how they interact with each other within particular organisations . |
| 7 | where corporate information is revealed legitimately to an underwriter , accountant , lawyer , or consultant working for the corporation , these outsiders may become fiduciaries of the shareholders … [ they do not actively solicit or acquire inside information ] but rather they have entered into a special confidential relationship in the conduct of the business of the enterprise and are given access to information solely for corporate purposes . |
| 8 | It had taken some time to reach a decision , but eventually they had come across to check their bonds were in place , and then had gone off . |
| 9 | They 'd dived , you see , but eventually they had to surface — the air must 've been getting bad — and up they came , drew nearly alongside a German destroyer the pack had left behind when they called off the hunt , waiting there , just in case Taureg surfaced . |
| 10 | It 's almost mesmeric as well is n't it , this repetition of now , now , now between between the but as as you were saying , it 's sketching all the details in so you , if you were sketching a fox , you know you begin somewhere and say you begin with the nose you 've just got a little detail the nose and the eyes but eventually you 've got to put the whole sketch in . |
| 11 | He desperately tried to pull strings with people he knew in Parma so that he would not be called up , but eventually he had to go . |
| 12 | Sally had agonised over what to wear — she was so afraid of letting Paula down — but eventually she had settled on a neat shirt-waister blouse and pencil skirt and Paula had loaned her a poplin duster coat in duck-egg blue with a thick soft grey Lucca Lamb collar . |
| 13 | She had always been quite dependent on Keith , which was why he got away with such a lot , but eventually she has grown more confident , and believes that she can now make it on her own . |
| 14 | some woman that have but perhaps they 've required so much more knowledge in the |
| 15 | But perhaps we have grown over-concerned about the conscious levels of rationality and suppressed for too long the reservoirs of subconscious feeling which the Spirit seems to touch and use when a man prays in tongues , with the result that he is built up , even though he can not understand what he is saying ( I Cor. 14:4 ) . |
| 16 | We have already seen how persistent early boundary features can be , but perhaps we have underestimated the extent of these earlier divisions . |
| 17 | ‘ But perhaps ye have made a mistake and it is really the Sicilian woman … ’ |
| 18 | There have been scientific developments , of course , in chemistry , but perhaps it 's seen now as being more important in the context of the contribution it 's making to other important areas such as biology , environmental science and so forth . |
| 19 | But perhaps you 've got a long drive ahead , ’ he said , not so much hesitantly as enquiringly . |
| 20 | There is a wacky feel but perhaps you have to see them live . |
| 21 | He had intended to head back to the funicolare station but perhaps he had taken a wrong turning somewhere in his hurry to get away from Maidstone 's apartment . |
| 22 | But perhaps he 'd left it too late . |
| 23 | But perhaps she had seen others at the tree tops , for she clattered her talons violently on the top of her cage , crashed down on to its concrete floor , her wings smashing against the branch that projected across her cage , and then lunged forward at the door of her cage , driven by an impulse that spoke of a terrible longing to be free . |
| 24 | His absence had n't prevented her thinking about him , but perhaps she had allowed herself to believe that it would continue indefinitely , hence her shock at seeing him now and the panicky sensation of a shadow falling over her once more , its darkness an almost tangible threat . |
| 25 | She had felt disappointment waiting to pounce , but swiftly he had assured her it was a magic egg , that if she washed with it carefully it would hatch . |
| 26 | But morally I 've grown up downwards . |
| 27 | But apparently what 's happened is |
| 28 | But apparently I have to feel The Bump three or four times a day or be found guilty of Not Being Involved as a Father , or worse still , of this darkly Freudian offence called Denial . |
| 29 | I have no personal experience of the Christos technique , but apparently it has achieved some interesting results including the ability of the patient to give a detailed account of a previous life . |
| 30 | But obviously they had to find out what it was all about . |