Example sentences of "but [pron] [verb] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.

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1 But I woke up in the middle of the night and could n't get back to sleep , so I decided to bake a cake , after all .
2 But I woke up in the middle of the night in agony .
3 ‘ I do n't use drugs myself , but I grew up in the South Bronx where heroin use was all around me .
4 Oh , I said to him look I said she obviously a person that takes no notice , but she lives out in the country .
5 The present interior dates from 1852 when it was used by Emperor Ferdinand the Gracious , the last king of Bohemia who abdicated in 1848 in favour of his nephew but who lived on in the castle until his death , in 1875 .
6 It 's been a bit sort of muggy this afternoon but we went out in the garden and we sort of just pottled around you know ?
7 But they struck back in the last 10 minutes with tries by their flanker Andy Williams and scrum-half Howard Evans .
8 Particles moved up the beach by the breaking waves do so normal to the direction of approach of the waves , but they roll down in the direction of the steepest beach gradient .
9 Not to be outdone , Dave Doyle claimed to have at least 108 , but they washed off in the shower .
10 But they petered out in the maze of corridors .
11 In 1889 Schnadhorst 's own candidature in Newcastle under Lyme was approved but he stood down in the following year because of ill health .
12 Sound quality suffers without a sound card , but it turns up in the unlikeliest places .
13 In retrospect , wrote Ali in Street Fighting Years , ‘ it was not so bad as we thought ’ , but it ended up in the incinerator , rather than on the streets .
14 But it paid off in the end ; here was the pretty little Girl-Human walking over to talk to them , smiling up at them — Inchbad always noticed the fair , smooth skins of humans , whereas giantesses were apt to be a bit coarse and occasionally had incipient beards .
15 But it lives on in the poems we wrote together , and in the poems I wrote myself in Salamanca and Bath .
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