Example sentences of "[vb base] [adj] but [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I reckon that high interest rates , falling stock and asset values together with mounting unemployment makes the kill all but a certainty . |
| 2 | The proceedings seem bizarre but the Church was not inconsistent . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm still ring rusty but a couple of weeks ’ hard work before the European Cup should see me all right . ’ |
| 4 | The prize goes to a child , age unspecified but a couple of years off joined-up writing , who says : ‘ Dear Father Chismas can I have some of these things ? ’ |
| 5 | The reason for this advice is that , if you go wrong but the examiner can identify the stage at which you have gone wrong , he is able to give you the appropriate credit . |
| 6 | yeah , er , well I follow that but the argument would go , er the article |
| 7 | Yeah I realize that but the thing is if we 'd had a phone call to say look , we 're going to be this late , |