Example sentences of "but [vb mod] [pron] [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I have resolved in my heart to hear your complaints two days in the week , on the Monday and the Thursday ; but if causes should arise which require haste , come to me when ye will and I will give judgment , for I do not retire with women to sing and to drink , as your Lords have done , so that ye could obtain no justice , but will myself see to these things , and watch over ye as friend over his friend , and kinsman over his kinsman . |
| 2 | ‘ But will you look at that boat 's crew ? |
| 3 | Perhaps it is due to superstition , but can we do without such superstitions ? ’ |
| 4 | But can you think of another reason why , erm , why we import erm , goods that are similar to the goods that we produce at home ? |
| 5 | I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for trying to answer the question , but can he improve on that answer and tell the House clearly whether a Labour Government would or would not have the fourth boat ? |