Example sentences of "but it [verb] [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But it seemed such a peach of a way out of trouble .
2 But it had all the signs of a sectarian killing .
3 It was a short note but it took half the morning , a thousand attempts .
4 I used to look forward to commentary on a Sat. afternoon , but it seems such a tie as Ipswich at home can not even produce a goal never mind a win .
5 They fell from an open door after missing their stop and last night a police spokesman said : ‘ There are reports of scuffles on board , but it seems unlikely the deaths will be treated as suspicious . ’
6 This version is lighter than a traditional Christmas pudding but it has all the flavour .
7 ‘ It 's just a simple two minute job , ’ Dan told me , ‘ but it makes all the difference . ’
8 Michael sniggered behind Moran as soon as they were on the road together but it drew such a quelling look from Maggie that he went quiet .
9 PACE has taken a charity stall on nearby Aylesbury Market , but it needs all the help it can get .
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