Example sentences of "but it [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But it died within two weeks . ’
2 I think I read for two hours , but it seemed like ten minutes .
3 Of course , that Bill is now confetti , but it focused on local authorities , the Post Office and British Rail .
4 The ‘ Community method ’ therefore was pragmatic , but it aimed at great things .
5 Taliesin had not thought it would be possible for the darkness surrounding the House to deepen , but it deepened in those minutes after Fael-Inis made his pronouncement .
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