Example sentences of "but [noun sg] [conj] [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Crime and Punishment did n't work out like that . |
| 2 | There was a library but Rain and Patrick did not meet there because her recollection was wrong and they blundered into each other in a passage . |
| 3 | The pain would return , she knew , cruel and cutting , but pride and hurt meant little compared to the fear that she might never see fitzAlan again . |
| 4 | Savings have not been made , but efficiency and effectiveness have both been greatly enhanced . |
| 5 | ‘ But promotion and relegation coming in will help them develop a more competitive style of play . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ But promotion and relegation coming in will help them develop a more competitive style of play . ’ |
| 7 | Iorwerth shook Owen awake and they stood to their arms rapidly and in silence , but silence and darkness did not cover them . |
| 8 | I 'd agree with four out of six , but Repulsion and Cul-de-Sac do n't stick in my memory . |
| 9 | But power and resources have gradually concentrated at the centre , leading to fierce political bickering in recent years . |