Example sentences of "but [indef pn] [adv] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Golden Lion is said to have had a gallery but nothing now remains , though it has been referred to by word of mouth over many years . |
| 2 | To me , well , John Entwistle 's great but no-one else has provided such fluid , simple counter-melodies … ’ |
| 3 | But no-one yet knows why this is happening . |
| 4 | Actinic Degradation This is the breakdown of ( mostly synthetic ) flysheets through prolonged exposure to the sun , but no-one really knows why it affects some tents and not others of the same make and model . |
| 5 | True , you can offer advice when it 's asked for but no-one really wants advice — particularly if it 's 20 years out-of-date . |
| 6 | ‘ No , but everyone else does . ’ |
| 7 | It is so simple that anyone can do it , but everyone else has missed the key . |
| 8 | He wo n't believe it was a trick , but everyone here knows it was , ’ he said.A spokeswoman for Sizewell B said : ‘ We believe it 's not a wind-up , but if it is his friends will get a good ticking off ! ’ |
| 9 | ‘ But everyone always denies everything . ’ |
| 10 | Yeah Donna does , but nobody else does , so do n't go yelling it tomorrow at school , keep quiet |
| 11 | Yeah but nobody else thinks that . |
| 12 | So whether we 've but nobody else seems to have noticed anything like this . |
| 13 | He may be right , but nobody else has a chance to provide any input into the decisions which affect everybody in F1 . ’ |
| 14 | But nobody else looks as though he might suddenly emerge . |
| 15 | but nobody else knows . |
| 16 | Mm No that 's er making me jolly cross , not like myself I do n't do anything like , not as much as I used to do at the hall , I mean I used to do a lot as you know , but I , I know how much you have done , but nobody else knows |
| 17 | I do n't mind teaching one year though , but nobody else wants to move down , I move down and Liz moves down that 's this places Jo erm , Jan they wo n't want to move down , they move down that the next two , they do n't wan na move , Terry does n't want to go down any lower |
| 18 | The racing clash of the century , but nobody even breaks into a canter . |
| 19 | But nobody really knows . |
| 20 | I do think answer for that one er erm I 'm not aware of any paper that 's published presenting that and we came as close as we could to answering that but nobody really knows for sure . |
| 21 | Apparently they 're up to here in woolies , but nobody ever remembers that homeless men need underpants too . |
| 22 | But nobody ever sees things the way I do . |
| 23 | These days people bring hamsters and terrapins and rabbits and dogs , but nobody quite has the nerve to pin them down on a slab and cut their throats . |
| 24 | True , silicon is involved in the formation of bones and connective tissue — tendons , ligaments and cartilage — but nobody quite knows how . |
| 25 | AUGUSTA may indeed be august , though less snooty than might be imagined , but somebody there has a sense of humour and mischief at least . |
| 26 | ERIC CANTONA may be the key to the title , but somebody still has to turn it — and United have found just the man . |
| 27 | None is satisfactory but none really corresponds to Morgan 's , Engels 's and Marx 's theory , with the possible exception of that presented by M. Fried , an American anthropologist , who argues that stratification , is at least , a ‘ necessary pre-condition ’ of the State [ Fried , 1967 ] . |
| 28 | But none ever does know that , he thought . |
| 29 | But it 's believed that the majority of cases of tuberculosis , that we actually see , are so called post-primary tuberculosis where all of this process is taking place asymptomatically and the host is in this state of balance but something else comes along and stresses cell mediated immunity and the control breaks down so that th the organism M T B wins out very dramatically over the , over the macrophages and you end up with this post-primary pattern of tuberculosis . |
| 30 | But everything else has vanished . |