Example sentences of "but it [verb] some [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Granted , Vitor continued to blame her , but it represented some kind of progress . |
| 2 | The famous Marx Brothers ' contract scene in A Night at the Opera ( " The party of the first part shall be known in this contract as the party of the first part " ) exaggerated the worst excesses of legal drafting , but it had some basis in fact . |
| 3 | It probably means that the average family is a much more relaxed affair than the traditional Scottish household used to be , but it goes some way towards explaining the numbers of children at risk in our society from adults outside the home , as well as from their own undisciplined emotions . |
| 4 | But it took some while for the tractors to become available in other markets . |
| 5 | But it took some time for our achievement to sink in . |
| 6 | But it took some time for our achievement to sink in . |
| 7 | The hill fort at Dun Bhorairaig at Dunlossit would seem to have been a broch from the description of it by Thomas Pennant in 1772 , but it suffered some reconstruction in Medieval times , it has been suggested to turn it into a lookout. which the magnificent view of the whole of the Sound of Islay would support . |
| 8 | The hill fort at Dun Bhorairaig at Dunlossit would seem to have been a broch from the description of it by Thomas Pennant in 1772 , but it suffered some reconstruction in Medieval times , it has been suggested to turn it into a lookout. which the magnificent view of the whole of the Sound of Islay would support . |
| 9 | It is not a heartening picture , but it has some validity as a profile of our times . |
| 10 | But it fastens some sort of cohabitation rule upon them . |
| 11 | But it needs some kind of explanation . |
| 12 | But it needs some encouragement to port to Unix and substitute it for the server , rather than OS/2 . |