Example sentences of "[adv] but [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | They had quite successfully avoided talking about those two lately but some time they would have to — that was if Fernando 's intentions were serious . |
2 | In the sand you see the iron although it broke it more but this plough he 'd kept the thing fairly together . |
3 | ‘ We would have caught him eventually but this time it was thankfully a case of sooner rather than later . ’ |
4 | Car mechanic Graham , 28 , of Stevenage , Herts , said : ‘ We 've tried many times to give up but this time it 's different . ’ |
5 | no , he was last year cos he 'd done the year before but this year he 's finding it much harder . |
6 | He 's unknown now but one day you " Il be proud to have known him . |
7 | This is the biggest amount raised so far but this year we hope to raise even more ’ . |
8 | Obviously our readers are among the best machine knitters around but this month we take the opportunity to demonstrate this fact . |
9 | She likes it here but that place she 's got is no more than a hole in the wall . |
10 | Only there was n't but one way I could survive Mars-U and that was by gambling . |
11 | I do nt know why but I Lurv you . |
12 | I have n't managed to yet but one day I 'll get it right . |
13 | The next day they tried again but this time they added ten per cent of heavy water to the liquid , thereby increasing the amount of deuterium — the fusion fuel . |
14 | The coffee thermos and cups were fetched , the incense came again but this time it was passed more slowly , so that everyone could enjoy the sweet-smelling smoke to a greater extent . |
15 | The apricot flush stained her cheeks again but this time it was anger — anger and bitterness . |
16 | Ten minutes later round went the tip again but this time I was into something bigger . |