Example sentences of "but [art] boys " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't mind you at all , but the boys they 'd be suspicious of anyone who 's not a member of the police force , and that 's how people will see you : you 're not a member of the force ’ ( FN 23/10/87 , p. 20 ) . |
| 2 | Someone once told him that horse manure in his wellington boots would make him grow taller , but the boys at school had made fun of him and Mr Sunderland , the headmaster , had called him a stupid gullible boy and made him scrape his boots and wash them clean in the outside drain and scrub his feet in hot water and carbolic soap . |
| 3 | ‘ But the boys went in and ran things their way , ’ Randi said . |
| 4 | The Royal Cross School at that time operated on the Pure Oral system , but the boys were all led to safety by using sign language to communicate amongst the glare of the flames and through dense smoke ! |
| 5 | There were n't many facilities for games , but the boys used to kick a football about the yard , and the girls played rounders . |
| 6 | A huge cow bell was rung at the end of the chukka , but the boys went on playing . |
| 7 | It will be hard for us to be away from Andrew and Peter over Christmas and New Year but the boys have been really encouraging , telling us to go for all God has for us . |
| 8 | The road was quite busy , but the boys knew enough to keep well away from the kerb . |
| 9 | According to TODAY 'S investigation , the Queen said Diana might feel that it was a cruel accident of birth but the boys belonged to the country first and to their parents second . |
| 10 | But the boys will tell me everything . ’ |
| 11 | But the boys spent all their holidays on Mr Wood 's farm . |
| 12 | But the boys keep going . |
| 13 | Our spare room ( with the toys in ) was unfortunately impenetrably filled with sitting-room furniture ( the sitting-room is awaiting redecoration ) , but the boys managed to entertain themselves in the empty sitting-room instead . |
| 14 | I do n't hold out much hope on this one , but the boys might as well find out if the visitors speak English . |
| 15 | The man sank to his knees , but the boys were too excited to care . |
| 16 | But the boys in bottle green are urgently looking for more four legged recruits to swell their depleted ranks , and have appealed to the Ulster public for new volunteers . |
| 17 | The girls managed to paddle themselves to the shore , but the boys spent almost an hour before being rescued . |
| 18 | The girls managed to paddle themselves to shore but the boys spent almost an hour before being rescued . |
| 19 | but the boys who have knocked him down come and told her did n't they ? |
| 20 | No not really but the boys all try . |