Example sentences of "but [pron] have [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't think that I 've made great strides in the game ’ , he comments , ‘ but I 've made steady progress since I turned pro . ’ |
| 2 | But I 've got good news , lass ! ’ |
| 3 | I have n't got any , they wo , I could n't get any fresh parsley so I thought that might just give it a bit of colour , but I 've got dried parsley if you 'd rather use that . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've had doubts that I could play at this level but I 've had great support from everyone . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Not that it 's any of your damn business , but I 've had glandular fever . ’ |
| 6 | My billetors were kind , but I had to spend considerable time in their sitting-room , and I felt this was an invasion of privacy for both of us . |
| 7 | As detailed explanations are provided earlier in the book they are not given here , but I have included appropriate chapter references in the text . |
| 8 | but you 've got different colour pencils |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , ’ she said , ‘ you are in one piece , but you have had slight concussion . |
| 10 | A number of such experiments have been carried out , but none have yielded definite evidence of proton or neutron decay . |
| 11 | But she had made huge progress , Lisa congratulated herself as she got ready to pack up at the end of another exhausting day . |
| 12 | But she 's got ginger hair . |
| 13 | But she 's got straight hair and it 's |
| 14 | As for emulating CNN , he is more cautious : ‘ Our terrestrial activity has to remain our core activity , but we have to explore new business opportunities . ’ |
| 15 | But we have used cylindrical symmetry . |
| 16 | Wh we hav we have n't grown any bugs , but we have found red blood cells and er white blood cells there which are the sort of blood cells you get in wee if there 's been informatio inflammation or infection round . |
| 17 | Wotherspoon went to Strathclyde University , where the idea became reality ( ‘ I 'd love to tell you how it works , ’ says Oag ‘ but we have signed strict confidentiality agreements with Strathclyde ’ ) . |
| 18 | But we have come full circle : by sliding from discussion of women as wives to a discussion of women as mothers and carers , we are once more caught up in the dilemmas about benefits for children outlined in the previous section . |
| 19 | Dynamic programming is used to compute a shortest path between every pair of vertices in a weighted directed graph G. This algorithm does not require all edge weights to be positive , but we have to ban negative length cycles . |
| 20 | But there has remained considerable disagreement over the most viable alternative — financial incentive or state compulsion . |
| 21 | Pauline was a few years older than Chris , who was 31 , but they had found mutual support and love , and together created the opportunity to live on their own . |
| 22 | John Gorman says … he 's happy but in some ways disappointed that they 've had to wait so long for a win … it 's been hard week after week … but they 've shown great character and the fans have been very supportive |
| 23 | But they have made startling progress since they started last November . |
| 24 | In the early years of the republic these were factors of no great consequence , but they have assumed great importance since the movement of the United States on to the world stage in the twentieth century . |
| 25 | The Brownies did n't know it , but he had asked Brown Owl to marry him . |
| 26 | But he had given patient thought to the matter , just as he had to the rest of the alien anatomy ; and he had ventured on what I can only call an abstraction of the human face . |
| 27 | Lord Sutherland said that the accused had not intended to cause death or even serious injury but he had shown reckless disregard for Mr Buckley 's safety . |
| 28 | My hon. Friend does not , I think , dissent from that , but he has questioned local planning authorities ' deciding planning proposals that they themselves have originated and in particular the position of the county council in relation to the district council . |
| 29 | But he has had personal success at triggering such changes . |
| 30 | Memento Mori was in no sense new in the teaching of the churches , but it had acquired fresh importance in the light of the conversion experience , which was a central feature of the religious revival . |