Example sentences of "[adv] but [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Financially Henry treated his sons generously but he retained full power throughout his dominions . |
2 | Of course people must be advised carefully but it shows great lack of faith in human na in their abilities and a great arrogance on our part Mr Mayor if we fail to market the ideas simply because we do n't feel the populus are competent to understand it . |
3 | The men stayed behind but we left next day . |
4 | that I really but I mean last year still not finished ! |
5 | The talks will resume today but there seems little hope of settlement . |
6 | They do n't have hooks and crooks here but they have fucking wife beaters . |
7 | When nobody else is here but I mean one definition of that is that you 're asleep yeah . |
8 | The Treasury is only a small department in terms of the number of civil servants that work there but it has tremendous power as a result of its financial role at the heart of government . |
9 | If it 's another tank I ca n't prove otherwise but I know one tank er the fourth tank you ca n't empty it , it 's got be syphoned out it comes from the top and er if you went there and just opened the valve you can get a an ounce of diesel out of it . |
10 | They 're buying disposable presents like giving theatre vouchers and erm I do n't know what else but she said disposable things that people can have some fun with . |