Example sentences of "but [det] [is] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But that 's like little stuff that costs about a quid or something like that , yeah ? |
2 | They feel sorry for him , but this is also surprising news . |
3 | ‘ My husband said that if we got 50 per cent back it would be something but this is very good news , ’ said Mrs Lee . |
4 | Mosaic 7 from Verulamium , ( judging by the style of the lotus buds/ calyxes in the central square and those on the arms of the saltire at Middleborough ) , might be contemporary with the Cupids mosaic ; but this is very flimsy evidence on which to base any such assessment . |
5 | The United States manages by and large to unite its culturally and ethnically diverse population with the American dream , and this is still a very strong factor , but this is under increasing strain as the Hispanics grow in numbers and as the ethnic minorities grow in influence . |