Example sentences of "but it [adv] [verb] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 This obviously applies when the word " language " is used in its direct sense , but it equally applies when it is used symbolically for perceptions and values .
2 But it soon vanished when I mentioned my wish to visit Manu National Park .
3 But it still hurts when Gordon sits out the big Euro nights .
4 She 'd overcome it by the time she was eighteen but it still surfaced when she got excited about something . ’
5 But it quickly vanished as they got on with the morning 's proceedings .
6 Of course you will not know whether you were right until you get there — but it certainly helps If you can learn to see this lifetime as a small part of a much greater voyage .
7 " Artisan " could embrace many independent craftsmen trading in their own product from their own shops , but it usually covered as well those skilled manufacturers dependent on work put out by merchant capitalists and wage-earning journeymen on employers ' premises .
8 But it sometimes helps if you remind key people which side their bread is buttered on , do n't you think ? ’
9 The deadline on the payment , which is the final tranche of a total Bond investment of more than £154m , is early November , but it now looks as though the money could be paid over as early as next week .
10 But it now looks as though something similar can happen in a failing computer .
11 But it now looks as though pressure for earlier action may surface at the United Nations in the autumn , led by Canada and Malta .
12 The Portsmouth defence creaked but it never cracked as Andy Mutch and Sean Taylor tried to get a goal .
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