Example sentences of "[pers pn] but [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm and I But there again , if it was a controlled access to the flats , and people was n't allowed to wander through the flats . |
| 2 | She but just as relentless . |
| 3 | Put smaller amounts into any specialist funds which appeal to you but not too much in total and plot their performances . |
| 4 | ‘ I tried to hate you but deep down I knew I was lost and that , however many lovers you 'd previously had , I was going to be the last one . |
| 5 | she 's asked you but then again I do n't know the ins and outs of the practice or |
| 6 | I 'm er I 'm pretty clear what 's expected of me but not so certain that I know how to make it sufficiently interesting to achieve your undivided attention . |
| 7 | Well probably about my size , she 's a bit , little bit bigger than me but not very much . |
| 8 | My stepfather was strict and did n't let us have friends in the house ; he physically abused me but not sexually . |
| 9 | For the moment , my mother still recognises me but later on I do n't know how she 'll take it . |
| 10 | There are a lot of people looking at potential deals and analysing them but not necessarily announcing them . ’ |
| 11 | Deborah Sherwin , prosecuting , said many of the guns were modified in order to disable them but not sufficiently in the view of scientists who examined them . |
| 12 | Some of them but not very many . |
| 13 | And erm the only other outstanding sponsor from last year was Northern Rock and that has been a bit of a qu a problem because er it 's , we have n't had a closing gala event which might attract them but just recently erm Paul who as you know performed last year with his band so er well er is , had rang me and said that they are doing something in Venice and they could in fact take the boat to Hull rather than to Dover and bring it here and I 'm , so I 'm working on the assumption that we might have that . |
| 14 | Choir and instrumentalists are as responsive to Gardiner 's direction as we have come to expect of them but even so I am left with the feeling that the great sense of occasion generated by this music has only been realized in part . |
| 15 | It will make sure that everyone not only tells our customers what we do for them but also why we do it . |
| 16 | Some people like building them , some like driving them but most just like to pose , ’ says Gerry Hawkridge , who makes Cobra and Ferrari 275 GTB look-alikes . |
| 17 | Men like Pericles controlled policy not through any power vested in them but only so long as they could persuade the people . |
| 18 | I said there 's a lot to be said for a chap that you inside out know his ways and how to cope with them but never ever put yourself at his mercy by marrying him . |
| 19 | She defines the practice as ’ … the use by an insider of price sensitive information ( known to him but not generally and which he has acquired by virtue of his position ) to trade to his advantage in the shares of a company . ’ |
| 20 | Any party to proceedings therefore has a general right to see social work records in so far as they relate to him but not otherwise ( see Chapter 3 , 5 ) . |
| 21 | Amongst the casualties left on the field by the fleeing enemy was a Northumberland squire named Foster , who had been stunned when his horse toppled on him but not seriously injured . |
| 22 | Courteous and concerned , he is the exact opposite of a British policeman , there when you want him but otherwise wholly unobtrusive . |
| 23 | The blood streaking scarlet was from one of his legs , now stretched out straight before him but still not in view on account of the clouded water . |
| 24 | He fumbled for the little phrase book he carried with him but then suddenly remembered . |
| 25 | Another night Moran would have questioned her but not tonight . |
| 26 | He seems over-concerned about what people think of them , to lust after her but not deeply love her . |
| 27 | And surface she did ; too near for the German to train his guns on her but near enough to get her own gun on them . |
| 28 | not , not too hard for her but enough so that it 's uncomfortable |
| 29 | Albert smiled at her but so sadly that it brought her no comfort . |
| 30 | At Madame 's right hand , on the stool next to her , hardly ever talking to her but always right there beside her , was the man that we all called O. I deliberately have n't told you about him yet . |