Example sentences of "but [pers pn] also " in BNC.
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| 1 | He added : ‘ Of course I 'll support Labour policy and the leadership , but I also believe constructive criticism has a role to play . ’ |
| 2 | We must have sport , drama and music to enrich the children , but I also have an objective to make the children aware of city life and the wider world outside the community of small agricultural villages . |
| 3 | Having been told I was special from a very young age , you believe everything is possible , but I also knew that you got nothing unless you worked hard . |
| 4 | ‘ The sharp blade gave me a close shave in one go , but I also cut myself twice . |
| 5 | ground , but I also carry that sense of responsibility . |
| 6 | But I also realized that I would be exceedingly lucky to keep my existing road and rail budgets , let alone add massive new expenditure . |
| 7 | I invited the pensions establishment but I also brought in some of those who wanted change . |
| 8 | I still found the argument extraordinary , but I also had to take into account the fact that if Nigel retained this stance then the committee meeting would have to be postponed and the whole exercise would get off to a terrible start . |
| 9 | But I also agree with Randy here , and with Fred and Hal , that I 'm not so sure about the UK side of the plan . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ But I also hope that people will understand what it 's like standing outside your own house , knowing that your son is a prisoner in there and not being able to get in . |
| 11 | But I also remembered that André Gide 's letters to me had shown this tendency very clearly . |
| 12 | But I also knew I could not ; it would have been the death of me . |
| 13 | But I also hope I 've done something else . |
| 14 | I hope I never find myself agreeing that the old songs are the best songs , but I also hope I never forget how wonderful some of the old songs are . |
| 15 | Twin Oaks looks a great type for the fences and may be the hardest to beat but I also have a healthy respect for Cool Ground and Brown Windsor . |
| 16 | His colleague Dr Freer-Smith said , ‘ in many areas of West Germany there is evidence to link specific pollutants as a major causal factor ; but I also think the Germans would accept that there are both natural and pollutant stresses interacting — the idea that has been referred to as the multiple stress hypothesis . ’ |
| 17 | A good bit of it was selfish , but I also had the strange wish to see if I could ‘ take it ’ , and to take my military service worthwhile . |
| 18 | I want a galvanised chassis but I also want a diesel engine of about 3 litres capacity . |
| 19 | But I also believe it to be true . |
| 20 | We left Northumberland in 1975 , to move north to Caithness , taking with us many happy memories of our time in the beautiful valley of the South Tyne ; but I also took something more tangible , which reminds me of Northumberland every time I use it : my present trout-rod . |
| 21 | But I also believe it can be misunderstood . |
| 22 | But I also have in mind the massive destruction of delicate , irreplaceable ecosystems ( the rain forests of the world are the most obvious example ) , the massive pollution of the waters of the earth , the massive loss of top soil , the massive contribution to the greenhouse effect , and — lest we forget — the massive assault on human health that can be attributed directly and indirectly to the massive production and consumption of so-called ‘ food ’ animals that characterise our times . |
| 23 | ‘ I like having him at home , but I also need a day to myself now and again , just to be able to think my own thoughts . ’ |
| 24 | I do help if I can , but I also point out to them that the help is to members of the ( and I send them details and a membership application form — but this rarely has any effect ; I do n't even get an acknowledgment as a rule ) . |
| 25 | , I just want you to know that I shall never change , but I also want you to allow me to come home now and again for a few days . |
| 26 | McCartney is a big influence , but I also really love Ron Wood 's bass playing on Jeff Beck 's ‘ Truth ’ album . |
| 27 | But I also felt that the guitar became a different instrument when it was turned up to maximum and fully distorted — it was no longer a polyphonic instrument , really . |
| 28 | But I also have a Roland D550 module and a Yamaha TG77 . ’ |
| 29 | I knew that it was quite possible to help Carol remember everything that had happened , but I also knew that it would be quite distressing for her — as indeed the trial itself would be . |
| 30 | But I also discover both reactions of my own which are in their power , and reactions of theirs which are in mine , so that the drive towards sovereignty urges me , either to dominate , or to let myself be drawn to the viewpoint of the stronger and submit . |