Example sentences of "but [adv] it [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not however accept that in addition to the hours of care which she provides at home during the school holidays that there should also be an enabler for twenty hours per week as she suggests that would mean that the number of hours of care , and I appreciate of course , that there is some artificiality in dealing with this in pure terms of numbers of hours of care , but nevertheless it provides a sort of common denominator , which can give some indication , that would mean no less than ninety hours of boarding and care per week fifty during the week erm and twenty during the weekend and a further twenty for the enabler , I think that that er is too great and I make no allowance for an enabler at home . |
| 2 | Korg 's A4 is n't claiming to be the last word in processors , but still it offers a lot for the money . |
| 3 | I never met any students who could define what this slogan meant , but usually it brought a look of amusement to their faces . |
| 4 | THESE days ‘ carol ’ means only the festive song heard at this time of year , but originally it denoted a dance . |
| 5 | I used to love the letters page but now it gets a bit bogged down in one debate — make it a bit longer and keep the ‘ one-off ’ letters/comments . |
| 6 | It implies a great degree of uncertainty , but equally it presents a challenge to the management of British Coal to fight for every ounce of viable business that it can obtain . |
| 7 | But here it reveals a concept of women very close to that found in dominant discourses of femininity . |
| 8 | I see now it was all sexual jealousy , but then it seemed a betrayal of principles . |
| 9 | Then within the team 's , in the Policy Team there were three Policy Development Officer 's , in the Neighbourhood Development Team there were two Development Officer 's and in the Community Development Team there are one , two , there are well there are normally six officer 's that you could I that you could identify , but there are other people that relate to them , but then it gets a bit complicated so were keep it at that . |
| 10 | Nice idea , but unfortunately it looks a bit messy . |