Example sentences of "but she [adv] [vb past] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The sweet scent of her native land came back to her , but she also began to remember the terror she had felt when she was wrenched from her home and transported to a place beside the sea .
2 Her feet felt like leaden weights , but she eventually managed to take a step , and then another , one hand held out in front of her to feel for the bed .
3 She assumed it was only a temporary lapse in character while he nursed his head but she still determined to keep the conversation going for as long as possible .
4 But she still refused to make a sound .
5 But she never seemed to make the connection between these skills and the sickness notes , apparently in parents ' hands , which her pupils brought to school after prolonged absences of two or three weeks .
6 It is true that my mother was not in that state , but she too had lost the will to live ; and she too was denied the balm of curtailment .
7 It was a time of great personal sadness ; his first wife had died in 1927 ; he had married Katherine Harrower-Peters the following year , but she too had died a few months later in an influenza epidemic .
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