Example sentences of "but [vb past] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the latest they were called to the home of a man in his early 20s in Frenchgate , Richmond , but found they needed more equipment so took him back to the Richmond Fire Station and released the cuffs with a hacksaw and vice . |
| 2 | In the last month before war was declared , families who were still on the waiting list for places on the Kindertransporte , but knew they had little chance of moving up the queue , took to waiting at the main rail stations , watching and hoping . |
| 3 | The capital development of the broadcasting services during this five-year period improved the ability of radio to reach remote parts of the country and beyond but did nothing to improve two-way linkages between Dar es Salaam and the regions and districts . |
| 4 | ‘ But did he reject any courses ? |
| 5 | Dotty was thirty-nine , but had he added twenty years onto her age he knew it would n't have deterred Harbour . |