Example sentences of "[adv] but [pers pn] [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 | They do n't have hooks and crooks here but they have fucking wife beaters . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |