Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [verb] another [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I received another note from Mellowes ; it said I was not to leave the office ; I was not to answer the phone ; above all I was not to speak to the press . |
| 2 | I met a brother-in-law who told me to leave but I stayed another night in our new house just outside the village . |
| 3 | Ruth was fairly sure she could , but she had another question in mind of greater importance . |
| 4 | But we asked another question of the core audience to Radio 4 during the Gulf War coverage . |
| 5 | But he read another significance into their scarcity . |
| 6 | His writing was filled with compassion , but he showed another face to his wife and children . |
| 7 | It was Lennon 's first straight acting role and was coolly received , but it provided another vehicle for promoting his vision of a world free of war and nuclear weapons . |
| 8 | ‘ The monument wo n't be finished till the millennium , but it gives another side to American his-story … this is our-story . |
| 9 | The judge 's decision may establish certainty in respect to S&M activities , but it adds another layer of inconsistency to the law 's view of consensual assaults . |
| 10 | The above example may appear something of a curioso , but it illustrates another example of the distinction between what we have referred to as the ‘ traditional ’ approach and the public choice approach to public finance . |
| 11 | Why the machine had levers at each end was a mystery never satisfactorily explained to the boys , but it created another alley in Grandad 's life , the alley between one machine and another , and though there were no U-boats shooting at him , it was hard going with his bad leg . |