Example sentences of "but [noun prp] be [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Greyson Thomson back to the fullback again and he wins it back off Chettle but Cooper 's there and that was a foul by Whitlow in the back of Rozario . |
2 | As there were no other masculine arms but Alain 's then that too was obvious and the girl 's knowing and amused looks explained it all thoroughly . |
3 | It has a couple of shops , bars and cafés but Malcesine is less than eight miles away , easily reached by local bus . |
4 | Jenny , nearest the door , turned in her chair , but Connon was up and out in one smooth movement . |
5 | But God was more than a heavenly speaking clock to Richie . |
6 | But Mary was out so I gave him the letter and began to tell him about the trouble at home . |
7 | But Ranulf was here and while Corbett bathed and changed his clothing , he wondered how Ranulf could protect him from the secret assassins now stalking him . |
8 | But Coyle was less than happy with two points dropped to Monaghan on Thursday night . |
9 | But Madonna is n't and never has been a musician . |
10 | But Charlie was away and this certainly was n't his writing : last year she had received postcards sent by him while travelling abroad with the quartet , and they were naturally never personal , just stating how the concerts were going . |