Example sentences of "but [adj] week [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last week dentists were celebrating being awarded a pay rise , but this week they 've been told they could face a £6,000 pay cut instead . |
| 2 | Last week dentists were celebrating being awarded a pay rise , but this week they 've been told they could face a £6,000 pay cut instead . |
| 3 | But this week they 've been confronted by a whole host of vegetarian dishes . |
| 4 | But this week I went along to ‘ the other Headingley ’ where he plies his trade week-in , week-out to talk to him about his hopes and ambitions and how he saw the season panning out for his big-spending club . |
| 5 | man , but this week I 'm going Thursday , and I 'll meet you in , outside |
| 6 | Fair comment , but this week she was on holiday , did n't stop her and going and leaving them poor dogs in there barking their heads off and crying , for seven and a half hours did it ? |
| 7 | See when we go normally there 's no time limit , but busy week you have a we had the orange armbands , you , you trade your key in for an or orange armband |
| 8 | But last week they won two games out of four in the MCP Car Crime Prevention tournament at Ayresome Park gymnasium . |
| 9 | But last week they were told the trial would again be delayed , possibly as late as May next year . |
| 10 | But last week she went to the |
| 11 | But last week he admitted having advised that any application for a licence should emphasise the ‘ peaceful use ’ of the products . |
| 12 | The Tayif agreement was supposed to be a formula for peace , but last week it came close to becoming a recipe for one of the biggest , almost certainly the most ferocious , battles of the 14 ½-year war . |
| 13 | But last week it was spoken of at the Inn . ’ |
| 14 | I usually remember to swap then over , but last week I forgot . |
| 15 | They 're usually purchased over the counter with no instructions , but last week I bought one in a plastic sleeve , on which the following instructions were printed : ‘ This voltage indicator is suitable for testing AC voltage from 100 volts up to a maximum of 500 volts against earth The metal part on top of the indicator must be touched to operate it , and the earthing position of the user largely determines whether it lights up or not . |
| 16 | I usually let him out of the pram but last week I lost him for five minutes in Tesco , ’ she said . |