Example sentences of "but he [verb] [vb infin] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ben 's a fine man , but he does talk so much . |
| 2 | Anderson is not consistently loquacious , but he does produce occasionally lengthy utterances , which themselves suggest the vagueness Stoppard describes in his initial stage direction . |
| 3 | Sean was intent on not coming back as he believed he was in the right , but he did feel very upset . |
| 4 | He had n't heard that she 'd disappeared but he did wonder why all the orders had stopped . |
| 5 | He did not become less willing to relinquish office during those forty-eight hours of crisis ; but he did become less willing to relinquish office at the behest of Arthur Henderson . |