Example sentences of "[to-vb] but [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 've not had time to celebrate but the champagne corks will be popping on Sunday night if we beat Leigh .
2 He had tried to sleep but the gambling sailors made too much noise .
3 The machine keeps increasing the numbers it has to divide but the answer line does not change .
4 And the gardener there was always a permanent gardener but he was he had enough to do but the estate men would be sent up to clear that .
5 It may be technical and difficult to understand but no policy area is more important for poor people .
6 ‘ Great fun to watch but a logistics exercise ’ .
7 The Kildalton Lodge 552 held their meeting to elect office bearers on old New Year 's Day and had a supper to follow but no torchlight procession .
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