Example sentences of "but [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But nothing will never get no better until it clicks |
| 2 | But nothing will more unite MPs of all parties than outrage over a Minister who lies in the sacred Commons chamber . |
| 3 | But nothing will really be solved until we have a government with the moral courage to ban driving entirely . |
| 4 | But nothing will ever make up for Amar for the total loss of mother , father , entire family , house and everything . |
| 5 | The event horizon , the boundary of the region of space-time from which it is not possible to escape , acts rather like a one-way membrane around the black hole : objects , such as unwary astronauts , can fall through the event horizon into the black hole , but nothing can ever get out of the black hole through the event horizon . |
| 6 | But nothing could now keep Chapman and London apart . |
| 7 | But nothing could more eloquently make the case than the patients Bart 's has helped with pioneering treatment , dedication and care . |
| 8 | But nothing could ever compare to the delights of JTR 's landlady and accommodation … |
| 9 | Next to the Marine Store was Miss Tylee 's shop — she was the sister of Mr. C.E. Tylee , but no-one would ever have guessed it , as her shop was one of the cleanest and tidiest that I have every seen . |
| 10 | But no-one could better my kingfisher . |
| 11 | It looked like there were just fortunes being spent , which there were , but no-one could quite figure out where the money was coming from , or why this money was being spent in this way . |
| 12 | Perhaps he does go a little over the top with the rubato in the slow movement of K332 , but no-one could really object to such sincere intentions when they are delivered with such conviction and zest . |
| 13 | But everyone wo n't get that . |
| 14 | I would like to enlarge on this theme , but I dare not because our experience falls far short of what we dimly perceive in the pages of Scripture . |
| 15 | ‘ But I dare not leave my sheep ’ , cried the shepherd . |
| 16 | At Asda a spokesman said : ‘ One or two stores do still have Tracy Island but I dare not say where in case I start a stampede . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Lord St. V[incent] offers Ross a commission , but I dare not mention his passing , it is vexatious . ’ |
| 18 | Maybe I shall hear full soon enough , but I dare not ask him about the poor lady . |
| 19 | The roof of the barn concerns me because eventually it will fall in but I dare not start on it just yet — the house must take priority . |
| 20 | ‘ Forgive my not rising , but I dare not move out of this chair until this wretched hair of mine is dry . ’ |
| 21 | — But I dare n't go home , see . |
| 22 | Poor soul , I think of her but I dare n't go to see her . |
| 23 | " Hazel , " said Fiver suddenly , " I want to get a clear idea of this Silverweed , but I dare n't go closer by myself . |
| 24 | I wanted to shout " Good luck Julie ! " to her , but I dare n't , in case the others laughed at me too . |
| 25 | I wo n't feel ‘ complete ’ until we have at least one more baby — but I dare n't bring up the subject very often as my husband just gets more and more adamant . |
| 26 | But I dare n't surrender … dare n't weaken … |
| 27 | And he does seem to like me , but I dare n't let myself fall in love with him . |
| 28 | I 'm trying to wash my hair , but I dare n't do , I 'll do it tomorrow |
| 29 | In the light of the quite different issue which was before the House in Gillick 's case I venture to doubt whether Lord Scarman meant more than that the exclusive right of the parents to consent to treatment terminated , but I may well be wrong . |
| 30 | ‘ I am not a dog , ’ she said sharply , baring her teeth , ‘ but I may well bite . |