Example sentences of "but [pron] [adv] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ellen was still awake , talking in the stateroom with Rickie , but everyone else seemed asleep . |
| 2 | He writes that people ‘ choose ’ yakhtaru ) members of committees ( see chapter I , ‘ Popular congresses and people 's committees ’ ) ; but everyone else called these choosings ‘ elections ’ ( intikhab ) : older people had experience , younger ones the tradition of elections under the monarchy ; and they assimilated these procedures . |
| 3 | But I slowly became aware that they were all looking at me — just the time that sergia became aware of the direction of my gaze . |
| 4 | It is n't as well lit as a studio perhaps should be , but I rather like that . |
| 5 | I do n't know , if you 're like me but , I must confess , I I get er , I would n't say pleasure , but I rather like those incidents where he tells the disciples off , not because he 's telling them off , but because I can fit in wi with what they 've been up to ! |
| 6 | but I rather gather large people would get everything you see |
| 7 | Certainly , the activities do focus concentration and energy , but I also use these activities diagnostically , to give myself time and space to assess the class , to learn about their social health ; they help me feel comfortable with the class , and that is important . |
| 8 | I wanted to destroy it … but I also felt sorry for it . |
| 9 | I used to look at her and admire her but I also felt sorry for her because she was always confined to the flat . |
| 10 | Most of my work involves liaising with local access officers , but I also have frequent meetings with countryside organisations like the Forest Enterprise , National Trust , Country Landowners Association , National Farmers ' Union , Council for National Parks and local authorities . |
| 11 | But I also have one of the largest training regiments in my constituency , and I see that unit erm in action a couple of times a year if if no more . |
| 12 | But I also believe patristic Christology to be more hopeful than that of any other period in our quest to find a Christology which is inclusive of women . |
| 13 | He added : ‘ Of course I 'll support Labour policy and the leadership , but I also believe constructive criticism has a role to play . ’ |
| 14 | ground , but I also carry that sense of responsibility . |
| 15 | Well no , but it was n't but I just wanted some |
| 16 | I found that really awkward at first , but I just got used to it and grew to love Les Pauls and just stuck with them from then on . ’ |
| 17 | But I just got one thing that I want , that they gon na send me owt dodgy like a loan shark bloke or owt like that , I mean you , you 're bound to be a bit nervous , you know . |
| 18 | I could have kept on and on , but I just got tired of the crowds , the people getting in the way all the time . |
| 19 | I use the TC Electronics 2290 for chorus and delay and I 've been using a PCM 70 for reverb , but I just got this new reverb from Real Tube . ’ |
| 20 | There are one or two others but I just bring that along as a . |
| 21 | He proved his stamina when bolting up at Newbury , but I just prefer TOP SPIN , who would have benefitted from a stronger gallop when chasing home Dare To Dream in a decent race at Lingfield . |
| 22 | Yes it as I say it 's nothing grand but I just enjoyed this man 's conversation , he was so good . |
| 23 | I 'm sorry , but I just heard some good news . ’ |
| 24 | But I just felt that 's it . |
| 25 | But I just feel real mm . |
| 26 | But I just feel tired again , |
| 27 | You see David , what he 's saying to your dad this morning , let's get a meeting and go but I just feel that , I just , what 's the point of going for an argument . |
| 28 | I was enjoying it , but I just decided this was not for me |
| 29 | But I just find that pleasant listening . |
| 30 | I 'm sorry but I just think that is outrageous ! |