Example sentences of "but [pron] need [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I tried everything — engineering , factory work — but I needed a fresh-air life . |
2 | Bit cramped , but I need the heavier weight up front . |
3 | But , but you need a new set of targets anyway , and somehow you , y y you 've got ta and the May the fourth directive , by returning to land reform is beginning to open up those as possibilities . |
4 | The latter are easier to lay , but you need a thicker layer , of about 150mm , to get the same insulation performance as a 100mm thick layer of blanket , and they can blow about in draughty lofts . |
5 | You can learn and improve but you need a natural talent . ’ |
6 | I have been told to fill in a new form to be put on the waiting list but you need a permanent address to fill out one and I have n't got one . ’ |
7 | But you need a little guidance . |
8 | It makes a very neat hole , but you need a different punch for each size . |
9 | you can put them in two days before but you need a special licence , which is seventy eight pounds , it 's a bit of useless information really |
10 | It took time for her to find out , but she needed no other evidence than her eyes to tell her Ferdinando had lost interest in the pretty maid . |
11 | But she needs a good bath when she gets home — because of the smell ! |
12 | Yeah , but we need a new poster though . |
13 | ‘ But we need a new axis lock crystal , ’ she told him . |
14 | That has been the Government 's argument for a national curriculum — it has been broadly accepted — but we need a national curriculum that is secure and delivered by the inspectorate . |
15 | Sanyi considers the populace politically immature , ignorant and apathetic : ‘ The people wo n't vote in someone better than Iliescu but we need a clean break with the past . |
16 | The University of the Third Age is an encouraging initiative which stimulates older adults to teach and learn from each other , but we need a full range of imaginative provision . |
17 | We need a plan , but we need a sensible plan — one that Britain and the rest of the world can agree . |
18 | ‘ We knew it could work but we needed a better location and a lot of word of mouth . ’ |
19 | But we needed a balanced approach . |
20 | Yes , he knew his face was finely made , his forehead broad , his gaze haunting , his lips sculpted so that even a sneer looked fetching on them , but he needed a living mirror to tell him so . |
21 | The liquid is now officially called beer but it needs a few days further conditioning in the brewery , to purge some of the rough alcohols , before it is ready to leave for the pub . |
22 | DataViews is very much a player in the more stable market sector , but it needs a stronger presence in more dynamic growth areas . |
23 | ‘ They say that Birmingham is a sleeping giant and it is but it needs a massive injection of money . |
24 | But it needed a full-time crammer to get you there and you 're still below average . |
25 | Before the show , the uniforms were approved by 93 per cent of serving soldiers , but it needed a practised eye to seek out details that distinguished the new gear from smart civilian clothes . |
26 | But it needed the right impetus to get him out of it . |