Example sentences of "but [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But let me know if the CID turn up . |
2 | But do you think that the Yeah so and do you f I mean d Have you managed to make any friends with coloured people on the flats at all ? |
3 | We have all heard of the addiction caused by long-term taking of tranquillisers but did you realise that the effect of sleeping pills can last well into the following day and many antihistamines ( commonly taken to relieve colds or allergies ) can make you so drowsy that you should not drive for some hours after taking them ? |
4 | But did you find that the overall thing is an obsession with speed . |
5 | The writing on a carton of orange juice may tell you that it contains a certain amount of vitamin C — but did you know that the vitamin C content starts to decrease from the moment the carton is opened ? |
6 | But did you know that The Ramblers ' Association is also heavily involved in working to conserve our countryside ? |
7 | But did you know that the preposterous programme had a ‘ Did you know ’ section that in the currency of football trivia proved rather less fraudulent . |
8 | I warmly congratulate my right hon. Friend on her excellent work in co-ordinating the aid , but does she agree that the words of the hon. Member for Walsall , North ( Mr. Winnick ) are correct ? |
9 | I had not intended to intrude on my hon. Friend 's speech , but does he consider that a schoolteacher , whose salary is fixed through national wage agreements by the independent pay review body for teachers and who lives in my hon. Friend 's or my constituency in the south-east , is better able to afford the council tax on a higher band than a teacher who lives in Darlington or elsewhere in the north ? |