Example sentences of "[adj] but [pron] [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | large , not generous but I think good grief poor Christopher 's sitting there . |
| 2 | These two cases look very different but they have many aspects in common . |
| 3 | I always remember like I were only little but I remember these things you know . |
| 4 | Not only that but we expect that reward to be a fair and just one . |
| 5 | The hypothesis about the importance of making connections between different strategies will be extended to the learning of mathematics , and also to the teaching of children whose intelligence is normal but who have specific difficulties with reading and with mathematics , the hypothesis being that these children fail because they do not make a strong enough connection between different strategies . |
| 6 | In future the processes may be ozone friendly but they involve higher temperatures which could damage fabrics containing PVC . |
| 7 | I take the squad to Holland every year and that is something I would like to see continued but I have other ideas which it may not be possible to put into practice . |
| 8 | The number of personnel is small but they work full time in the unit and are not concerned with the rest of the corporate planning department 's roles in the planning process . |
| 9 | His poems can be awkward and blunt but you feel any revision has been towards truth rather than beauty . |
| 10 | Sport has resorted to gimmickry but I suppose some sport is better than none . |
| 11 | Let me give a trivial but I hope interesting example from my own experience . |
| 12 | I would like a home of my own but I have special requirements . |
| 13 | They 're expensive but they collect pure rainfall , because coral never gets dirty . ’ |