Example sentences of "but [pron] [be] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know , but I 'm to buy two birthday presents I just do n't have thirty . |
| 2 | But you 're forgetting one thing . |
| 3 | He then explained that ‘ … what we are pronouncing are not the three names of God ( or worse still the names of three gods , as some would suggest ) but we are pronouncing three aspects or qualities of the Deity which are well-known and used , in Christianity and other religions , namely His Eternal Existence , His Transcendence and His Omnipotence . ’ |
| 4 | The Shelf-Grips are usually supplied in twos for up to £5.20 , but we are offering three packs of two ( a total of six units ) for only £13.95 , including VAT & postage and packing direct to your door , saving over £1.50 . |
| 5 | The Shelf-Grips are usually supplied in twos for up to £5.20 , but we are offering three packs of two ( a total of six units ) for only £13.95 , including VAT & postage and packing direct to your door , saving over £1.50 . |
| 6 | Soon the little terrace house became a hub of domestic activity when not only his first daughter Eleanor Elizabeth played with his half brother but they were joined two years later by his second daughter , Florence . |
| 7 | ‘ Everybody marvelled at Clive 's goal in the replay against Chester but he 's scored 11 goals this season and 10 of them have been screamers like that . ’ |
| 8 | But he 's forgotten one thing . |
| 9 | But he was saved 12 hours later by fell rescuers who started a search after they found the man 's abandoned car . |
| 10 | Marketing chief Peter Sadler was unavailable to comment on the launch plans , but it is thought four agencies have been lined up to pitch for the business . |
| 11 | The house is very charming but it 's taken 20 years to get to the present condition . |