Example sentences of "but it [verb] [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it had all the signs of a sectarian killing . |
| 2 | It was a short note but it took half the morning , a thousand attempts . |
| 3 | 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 . ’ |
| 4 | This version is lighter than a traditional Christmas pudding but it has all the flavour . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's just a simple two minute job , ’ Dan told me , ‘ but it makes all the difference . ’ |
| 6 | PACE has taken a charity stall on nearby Aylesbury Market , but it needs all the help it can get . |