Example sentences of "but he [vb -s] [vb pp] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Not only has the right hon. Gentleman made an idiot of himself by that intervention , but he has achieved the interesting feat of misquoting himself .
2 But he has got the continental grammar sort of Italians , you know what they 're like .
3 But he has got the top job .
4 But he has taken the unusual step of giving the declaration before the reasons because the tribunal ordered the reinstatement by next Monday .
5 Not only has he been prepared to forgive , but he has taken the brave step , for a unionist , of accepting a seat in the Irish Senate , as token of his Irish identity .
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