Example sentences of "[adv] but [noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I would have thought so but Pat have you found out about the names ? |
| 2 | ‘ That flaming midwife hates calling the doctor in but Helen needed him long before he came . ’ |
| 3 | He dropped to his knees and tried to scramble away but Julie hit him again , kicking him hard in the ribs as he fell to the ground . |
| 4 | Yes Eleanor stood up but Lee said it first okay . |
| 5 | They decided to go outside and slug it out but Swanson stopped them , saying they would draw too much attention . |
| 6 | Vulgrin 's castles still held out but Richard ignored them and turned against Viscount Aimar . |
| 7 | Twenty , a couple of twenty four pence ones here but Joy reckons it 's more than that . |
| 8 | Cranston angrily stepped forward but Athelstan caught him by the sleeve . |
| 9 | He said it casually but Rachel threw him a sharp glance . |
| 10 | He spoke firmly but Carrie thought he looked anxious . |
| 11 | That made Jay nervous again but Peter assured him they would manage , it was dead easy , a breeze . |
| 12 | Russell smiled again but Dexter found it impossible to decide whether it was a smile of contemplation , charm or mendacity — or all three . |
| 13 | Owen called again but Yussuf ignored him . |