Example sentences of "[noun pl] but [noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I set up my blocks but Haseley took them up , put them in his lane and so changed with me .
2 Larsen/Jensen won in K2 from the two British crews but Smith/Savage pushed them to the line .
3 Libby did not know the calls but George said it was the gone-away .
4 Jim suggested that the men should perhaps wear their hats but Bruce said it was too hot .
5 Ranulf came in with a series of plaintive questions but Corbett dismissed him with a look .
6 Oliver muttered something unkind about rats and sinking ships but Maurin missed it .
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