Example sentences of "but [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Most parents can identify the first phase of interaction with their child , that is they can see what the child is doing that is irritating and they see how they react , but rarely do they then follow through the interaction to see what happens at the end . |
2 | I 'm always glad to erm , have somebody use another pair of eyes for me , but not to tell me when to change up or down , |
3 | What 's probably happening is that you are trying to tell them you are annoyed but also saying you still want them to like you at the same time . |
4 | But deep down you also knew that it could n't be so simple . |
5 | However there are , of course , some very good coroners who say to the inspector at the outset , ‘ You go ahead and do your job of investigating the cause of the accident and I will carry out my formal inquiry into the cause of death , and in those areas where our activities tend to overlap let us co-operate together but equally let us not interfere with each other in respect of those matters in which we are not qualified to make judgements . ’ |
6 | ‘ I have it on good authority that when Satan left , Christ did it but then changed them back to show he would not be tempted to eat . |
7 | ‘ But how come you still get animal experiments if that 's the case ? |
8 | But how did it actually work ? |
9 | But how did you ever meet them ? |
10 | But how did he how did he not get pricked ? |
11 | But how do we not give up ? |
12 | But how do we actually learn ? |
13 | But how do you actually bring up tears ? |
14 | What you say is very plausible , but how do you actually decide that one state of the system is better than another state ? |
15 | But how do you actually know , without a great deal of investigation and a great deal of control ? |
16 | How do you , how do you feel about the future now , I mean we 've heard various people say interest rates must come down — you just said interest rates must come down , but when do you realistically think they could come down ? |
17 | You had made me , but why had you not looked after me , and saved me from this pain and unhappiness ? |
18 | But why does it suddenly feel threatened by the contact of its peaceful owner ? |
19 | But why does it always go wrong ? |
20 | But why does he not do something ? |
21 | That is all very well , but why does he not come clean and give us Labour 's figures ? |
22 | and after all I 've done for you But why do they always say they 're going home . |
23 | But why do you not tell the authorities , petition the Council ? ’ |
24 | But why have they actually said , to ask specifically , I mean , you can understand it in terms of the cars , or something , cos a lot of people are claiming for everything right left and centre . |
25 | The stress and strain on muscles and joints is considerable , but why has she not sent the doctor 's certificate as a matter of courtesy to the tournament authorities ? |
26 | But why did they ever think a roof on its own was enough ? |
27 | But why did she not write ? |
28 | ‘ But why did you not tell me that at once ? ’ |
29 | ROBBIE But why did you never say ? |
30 | Do n't vacuum the mattress which could dislodge the filling but instead brush it occasionally to remove dust and fluff |