Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] but [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In any event , additional land has been identified since which not only covers this but also the scale of shortfall reflected in the SEELPI Reporter 's recommendations .
2 Begbroke seemed ideal but then the vicar started laying down the law .
3 The trade could do more but essentially the sport needs money put in to the get the necessary kit , accommodation and instruction .
4 They were not , they were not dispensed with , well one could look back in seventy eight and say retrospectively how that process could have been started considerably earlier , er the honourable gentleman knows perfectly well that er as the Maastricht bill was winding its way through here it was n't really practical to run this but indeed the processes were started before the governing legislation was on the statute book and I quite understand why honourable gentlemen opposite wish to make their party points , particularly those particularly those who were not in the house in seventy eight which er does n't I think apply to the honourable gentleman from from Birmingham , when he knows perfectly well that the same kind of machinery is used now was used then and it was used as fairly and as honestly and as completely impartially as the time allowed .
5 Vigorously opposed by a number of clubs the IRFU has stood firm but ironically the flow of foreigners has continued , albeit in a different direction .
6 I felt terrible and wanted some but only the Corporals were allowed it .
7 The Tsar 's authority remained unlimited but almost every area of public life was affected , and in preparing the reforms the government slackened censorship and gave unprecedented opportunity for different sections of society to air their grievances .
8 They were er a grade five , that was the lowest inspector , grade four But eventually the grade er five and four were done away with .
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