Example sentences of "but they [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Overnight sailings are suspended for the duration but they 'll let you go aboard .
2 They wo n't pay a young act any money , but they will let them play third on the bill on a Monday night or on a Thursday night when there are n't many people in the venue .
3 He says to Sarah , ‘ I know that you are a woman beautiful to behold , and when the Egyptians see you , they will say , ‘ This is his wife ’ ; then they will kill me , but they will let you live .
4 yeah , there 's one good there but , erm what they do , is they do it in concrete you know , but they can make it look like bricks
5 " But they must let you speak to your friends , surely ?
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