Example sentences of "but [pron] [adv] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of my work involves liaising with local access officers , but I also have frequent meetings with countryside organisations like the Forest Enterprise , National Trust , Country Landowners Association , National Farmers ' Union , Council for National Parks and local authorities . |
| 2 | But I never had any terror of the dark , and was not like Shakespeare 's man , ‘ in the night , imagining some fear , How easy is a bush supposed a bear … ’ |
| 3 | ‘ But I never had any inkling that something like this would happen . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I knew he was on the take , but I never had enough evidence to show Hamilton . |
| 5 | But I still had more room than I needed in that so that was quite useful . |
| 6 | Some years earlier , I had lost almost 2st ( 12.7kg ) from my heaviest weight of 10st 3lbs ( 65 kg ) , but I still had revolting hips and thighs as you will see from my ‘ before ’ photograph . |
| 7 | soc : I 'm sorry , but I still have real problems with this picture of the experiment as an ideal . |
| 8 | Now I 've gone lazy but I still have enough gumption to realise the breakthrough is not going to be intellectual but spiritual . |
| 9 | A distinction must be made at this stage between things which can be used to make unauthorized copies of programs , but which also have legitimate uses ( for example , computers with two disk drives and cassette players with twin tape decks ) and things specifically designed to overcome copy-protection such as software to be used to copy other software which has been copy-protected . |
| 10 | " I do n't know , but you better have some story ready just in case . " |
| 11 | So the chances were there for United rather than Portsmouth erm but you always had that feeling in the last quarter of an hour , is n't that funny , you 've talked to Ken Vasey and we 've talked to Andy Melville , and I think they both agreed that erm Portsmouth might just come through and snatch three points . |
| 12 | But you always have this figure certainly slapped in your mind . |
| 13 | But you still have that craving . |
| 14 | You now make all four Diamond tricks on dummy , but you only have one trick in Clubs , one in Hearts and two in Spades to go with them , making a mere eight tricks in total . |
| 15 | I do n't really know her breeding , but she clearly has some Arab in her and has a soft thin coat . |
| 16 | But she also had many enemies … |
| 17 | Her long face , with thick eyebrows , is that of a pleasant and ever-so-slightly bored horse , but she also has long legs , and no bottom to speak of , and wears her hair long , straight and black to her shoulders . |
| 18 | hon. Friend the Member for Hexham ( Mr. Amos ) immediately in front of me , I should have welcomed equally the presence of the attractive blonde lady who was sitting in front of me last week , but she obviously has other things to do this week . |
| 19 | For example , a supervisor whose principal job is to plan tomorrow 's production assignments and next week 's work schedule but who also has ongoing responsibility for uninterrupted production supplies for the month ahead has a responsibility time span of one month . |
| 20 | Yoash Kahn , who has taught in England for many years but who also has strong links with education in Israel , recalls his hostel days with affection , even if he did have problems adjusting to the regime . |
| 21 | The lure of urban life is especially powerful for the rural young , who may not be short of money , but who often have fewer outlets for spending it . |
| 22 | We found a few examples of workers who had been in the uninterrupted employment of a single organisation long enough to qualify for dismissal protection and statutory redundancy compensation rights , but who still had temporary status . |
| 23 | For the last seventy-three years the Bishop of Durham was a scholar ; five bishops in succession ranging from one who was among the leading minds of Europe to one who was more a publicist than a scholar but who still had academic interests . |
| 24 | The majority of these were British but we also had 25 Germans , 10 Spaniards , 9 Americans , 7 French , 5 Chinese , 3 Malaysian , 2 Greek , 1 Canadian , 1 Norwegian and 1 Peruvian . |
| 25 | But we also have other regulators other watchdogs . |
| 26 | But we also have various visits , etc . |
| 27 | But we also have place-deictic terms re-used here , and especially the demonstratives this and that . |
| 28 | ( The previous week the battalion athletics team had won the zonal championships , beating all the other teams from the London , South-Eastern and Eastern military districts : athletics , soccer and boxing are the main Irish Guards sports , but we also have three Army cricketers , one of the top three cycling teams , the Army racquets champions , good cross-country , squash and tennis teams ; and our rugby team once beat the Welsh Guards . ) |
| 29 | Gentle ‘ But we never had any sign that they had problems with their marriage . |
| 30 | We sat in Tanis and heard the news from the coast , but we never had any orders . |