Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , yes , but I mean one person can very often do things |
| 2 | but I imagine some person would want to use their own |
| 3 | whatever you can , there 's no stipulation you 've got to do so many , you have to do whatever you can , but I expect some people can take them to work and just leave them on ca n't they ? |
| 4 | ‘ He proved us wrong and we 've apologised , but I think most parents would have reacted exactly the same way . ’ |
| 5 | but I think most criminals would probably benefit more , from being made to face , er , |
| 6 | But I think most people would recognize the very considerable professionalism that they acquire on the job . |
| 7 | But she reckons more people would watch the ailing show if organisers banned foreign singing . |
| 8 | But they say legal aid should be available for proceedings under their Protection of Privacy Bill as well in libel cases . |
| 9 | True ; but they forget that privatisation will loosen the tight corset that the Treasury now puts on investment . |
| 10 | But he felt sure facts would come , now the basic riddle was solved . |
| 11 | But he said elected representatives would attend the meting to explain the council 's position . |
| 12 | But he said old Crumwallis would never notice . |
| 13 | The favourite buys overall , appear to be fashion items and electrcial goods , but it seems some shoppers will buy anything if it 's on a shelf . |
| 14 | There are final decisions still to be taken over the introduction of the speed controls but it seems likely humps would be in place by September this year . |
| 15 | Orrell are content to keep Wasps guessing but it seems likely Kimmins will play — a line-out challenge for Kinsey , O'Leary and Ryan . |