Example sentences of "[adv] but [verb] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't , I mean we do n't have them much but do we really ? |
| 2 | This is not really improved if worn backwards or upside down but try it inside out ! |
| 3 | Er I will I will hand over but let me just say this that my instinct is that it a policy expressed in the way you 've you 've suggested is just superfluous because all you 're doing is describing in in a po in upper case letters , the situation as it is and that that my answer is that it would that there would be no need for such a it would be gratuitously ap it 's an unnecessary statement . |
| 4 | They can not but strike one as unsuccessful , partly because ad hoc . |
| 5 | And yet the two were so different in so many other crucial respects that one can not but suspect something else to have been involved — something which the four issues listed above served to mask for posterity . |
| 6 | The two men ran off but gave themselves up next day . |
| 7 | Dexter had met Helen Briggs only once but liked her straight away — the bubbling laugh , the enormous bosom , the trunk-like legs and , above all , the endless cigarettes that drooped from her finger . |
| 8 | Now I know that if I hold my arm up but keep it still she has the benefit of the updraught and will open her wings and take off . |
| 9 | Or what I might do is make a couple of these up but fill them out a bit more . |
| 10 | Suddenly I realised that I had not heard it before but read it before — word for word in the article that the Secretary of State for Education and Science wrote last Friday in The Times Educational Supplement . |
| 11 | The silly thing is there is no divide on here and the only thing I can suggest really , there is a divide symbol in the computer that we can drag out but to drag it out every time it 's too boring really so I 'll think we use this I do n't like using this , but you see this symbol here , that 's what they really use for divide , so if you do that and a couple spaces , people will learn that that means divide , it 's all we can do really |
| 12 | I notice that you ‘ suggest ’ that he bathes daily and cleans his teeth regularly but does he actually do anything with these suggestions ? |
| 13 | As to state of mind , Raskolnikov lives with his own continuously but inspects it only intermittently , like the rest of us ; whereas the author surveys the whole truth the whole time , so that we never find him wondering whether perhaps Raskolnikov is thinking this or perhaps he is thinking that : a fact which isolates Crime and Punishment among the mature novels , because elsewhere Dostoevsky loves the unsettled and unsettling narrative posture of ‘ perhaps ’ , particularly with his contracting and dilating collective voice , the ‘ we ’ swept by rumour and speculation which arrives in The House of the Dead and reaches its full flowering in The Possessed . |
| 14 | Do not bandage too tightly but arrange it so that you can move your ankle sufficiently to use foot techniques . |
| 15 | He actually corrected it later on when he has to go back into it but , you know , just , just a wee point there erm you did , did it initially but corrected it later on when you , you came back into it . |
| 16 | so we 'll need to finish there but thank you very much Hugh . |
| 17 | I mean he 's come out over the top of his own defenders and i over big Ormanroyd and he can do little else but push it back down into the pack . |
| 18 | ‘ Okay but did you ever reread Hamlet as power politics destabilisation covert operations ? ’ |
| 19 | It fills you up okay but runs you down at the same time . |