Example sentences of "but [adv] [pron] [vb past] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 But once we had to walk all day and climb great trees for just one honey comb .
2 He was not supposed to know whether the dealer was buying or selling on his client 's behalf , but nonetheless he attempted to guess this from the runner 's facial expression and comments .
3 The Crown 's credit was good , but still it needed to assign some regular revenue : thus Cade had the farm of Dover from 1154 ( and presumably earlier ) until 1161 .
4 But then he said seen some people
5 But then he appeared to undermine that position by urging critics to question whether it was in agriculture 's interest to unravel the agreement .
6 But then you 'd taken that to be that first woman , that Gill person , Gill
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