Example sentences of "but [verb] [pron] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 I could lend it to you but got it at the moment you know .
2 laughing up their sleeves , ca n't even bloody sell anything , but sell them at a profit .
3 She was about to shake her head , but changed it at the last moment to a nod .
4 She was about to say so , in no uncertain terms , but stopped herself at the last moment .
5 Erm , no , not at , at this moment , but catch me at the break , and certainly you can .
6 After the king 's death in 1223 , he pledged his support for Philip 's son Louis VII , but deserted him at the siege of Avignon in 1226 .
7 Brenda Campbell says to ride a 100 miles on a horse is quite something in itself but to ride it at a fast pace and be able to get off is semothing else and it 's the best thing you can do with a horse
8 Like some of your more illustrious colleagues ( Ron Atkinson , Graham Taylor , etc. ) , you have a tendency to say a lot but to say nothing at the same time .
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