Example sentences of "but [adv] [verb] he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His standing at the dispatch box stays high , but rarely did he intervene during months of Maastricht debate . |
| 2 | Er , he may , he may be , you 'll have to , to ask him , but generally speaking he does have er |
| 3 | But scarcely had he begun to investigate these new , if somewhat less adventurous , hunting-grounds , than the entire party was ‘ summoned back to Hobarton by Sir John ’ . |
| 4 | One shot brought a barrage of answering cross-fire that burned angrily around them but just like he 'd planned , Ember and Jezrael had separated . |
| 5 | He named a Glasgow taxi driver , Joe Hughes , as an accomplice but later denied he knew the identities of the other men involved . |
| 6 | Mark says he was accompanied to the flat , but then realised he did n't have the right keys … he claims he offered to find Graham , but the officers broke in straight . |
| 7 | But how had he discovered her whereabouts ? |
| 8 | But how had he got in ? |
| 9 | But how had he got down to Stranraer Gardens ? |
| 10 | But how had he learned that expertise ? |
| 11 | But how had he arrived at this conclusion ? |
| 12 | But how had he persuaded Harry ? |
| 13 | So Steve took on the singer 's mantle , but how does he think he 's shaping up as a guitarist/vocalist ? |
| 14 | But how does he answer his fellow Conservatives like Herr Kohl , or Mr. Eyskens , of Belgium , who says : ’ It is a fact that the most competitive countries in Europe are also the ones with the best social and employment provision ’ ? |
| 15 | He has long been involved in teaching but how does he feel about music education in schools today ? |
| 16 | But how does he arrive at that figure of £327 ? |
| 17 | But how does he shape up against his counterparts in other countries ? |
| 18 | ‘ Very well , but how does he contact you if you 're on the run ? ’ |
| 19 | But how did he redeem you ? |
| 20 | But how did he do it ? |
| 21 | But how did he choose the initial state or configuration of the universe ? |
| 22 | But how did he feel about his debut in intellectual circles . |
| 23 | ‘ But how did he get all his money ? |
| 24 | ‘ The murderer was locked in but how did he get out ? |
| 25 | ‘ But how did he get from the flat to the church ? ’ |
| 26 | But how did he rationalize doing the rubbish ? |
| 27 | But how did he know ? |
| 28 | ‘ Yes , but how did he know they would stay on that course ? ’ |
| 29 | But why had he invited her ? |
| 30 | But why had he come to see our pissy show ? |