Example sentences of "but [adv] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 But eventually it led to several notable improvements in the arrangements for the early detection of mental ill-health among faculty members .
2 B Wilson He was also the only person who tipped Linfield to win the championship last season but perhaps you forgot about that .
3 But soon we progressed to more state , of-the-art experimentation .
4 I 'll tell you what , me eyesight is n't great , but nevertheless I struggle with that .
5 But once I got into this set of gay men , it took over my social life almost completely .
6 I made few friends , but once I adapted to this life I do not think I was particularly unhappy .
7 In 1975 contributions began to be collected through the PAYE system like income tax , but any you paid before that date still count towards your total .
8 But now I think of these ideas as coming from a principle far more subtle .
9 But why they attacked in such numbers and with such determination is beyond my ken .
10 Lunch was an avocado and prawn sandwich and a carton of mango juice , which I admit were a bit out of character but otherwise I looked for all the world like a real musher .
11 He had not brought his writing tray or materials but mentally he went through each of the deaths he had investigated , trying to fix a pattern , with little success .
12 ‘ I had thought so but recently he hinted at another asset he hoped to dispose of that would bring in quite a lot of money .
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