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 . |