Example sentences of "but they [verb] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The baby was put through extensive tests during a 10-day stay but they failed to find any signs of the fits complained of . |
| 2 | But they chose to implement these cuts by destroying the primary health care programme while devoting almost 90 per cent of the health budget to just one high-tech teaching hospital in the capital . |
| 3 | Two of these halves on a turtle design erm er the door had two halves but they managed to put one part like that , cut |
| 4 | But they tend to offer full-time courses aimed at students under 19 and many adults continue to have special educational needs long after they leave full-time education . |
| 5 | But they seem to have other things on their mind than lesbian literary history . |
| 6 | The rails not only provide a space for the carriages in their starting places but they need to accommodate both carriages sometimes . |
| 7 | Young toddlers can thrive on a diet of milk but they need to drink large quantities and need vitamin and mineral supplements . |
| 8 | But they wanted to do 65 programmes ! |
| 9 | But they have to put fifty pence into the |
| 10 | Net margins on sales may be better than those of their foreign counterparts ( see table ) , but they have to employ more capital to build the new prettily-lit , out-of-town shops that the British want . |
| 11 | Not only must the cells differentiate into a wide variety of cell types such as cartilage and neurons , but they have to migrate long distances to very special sites in the embryo . |
| 12 | But for foreigners it is different , but they have to pay three times the Austrian fees . |