Example sentences of "[verb] [det] but [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I suggest the secretary rings up the secretary of Fenners do n't say you 're listed in newspapers cos industrial people do n't like that but have a word with Fenners and they 'll tell you what 's gone on . |
| 2 | Well I know that but gets a bit er |
| 3 | They did not have to isolate zinc metal to do this but used the cementation process described on page 76 . |
| 4 | The sleeve , a purple tint of yet another naked and desperate young man , did little but submerge the record further into dullness . |
| 5 | Nice chap and he teaches creative writing in Glasgow , used to be a teacher then a teacher trainer and then I think took early retirement and he does this but made the point that he simply uses it for extra income for pleasure and interest as opposed I suppose to a way of writing you know so |