Example sentences of "so [adv] but [adv] " in BNC.

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1 If the vulnerable organic layers did not exist teeth would not rot so easily but then they would be brittle and would probably break early in life .
2 Ronald Reagan er was the master of persuasion both through er his control and , and , and confidence on television and so forth but also in one to one conversations with er cabinet members or with er members of congress or whoever .
3 12.01 am , Richmond and Barnes : For the Liberal Democrats the story in Richmond and Barnes has so far been ‘ so near but yet so far ’ .
4 The adrenalin of going to a Court had kept it at bay so far but now I could feel the walls closing in again .
5 He had failed in this so far but then he had hardly tried very hard .
6 Okay , we can agree what I have said so far but then I 'm going to have to look at other things once I 've made further changes .
7 To judge from Maud 's letters — as we have to , since most of Yeats 's were destroyed — the relationship thereafter was tinged with resignation on both sides , with Yeats proposing marriage every so often but not being greatly upset when he was once again turned down .
8 After a long searching , entangled in other happenings , detained by pointless encounters far from the village , I wake , and that place whose spirit so often but always so briefly has been within my reach , is once more lost forever .
9 And like , it 's alright say like , once every so often but like once or twice
10 so maybe but usually thirty .
11 There are other ways people have tried to protect the minority , one is by saying that the , that you can generate a certain set of rights from within the democratic procedure in a different way , that is if democracies flourish people need certain liberties , people need to express their own opinions , people need to be able to do what erm assemble where they need to and so on but more common is the view that democracy should be limited by constitutional would present the minority and this is a view that Mill does n't really defend in representative government although it seems to be very close to his view and on liberty , that is we limit the spear that this government has control over so we ca n't , so in this view erm democracy is given a very limited role .
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