Example sentences of "but [verb] [adv] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But to go up that bit bit further than the other . |
| 2 | Belinda says : ‘ I remember looking at her clearly for the first time , searching for that visual connection with my family or her father 's , some genetic connection to identify myself with her , but seeing instead that otherness — the look of a stranger . |
| 3 | Putting data into a spreadsheet is simplicity itself , but remembering where that data came from is another matter . |
| 4 | It would be the way of our century to say that I was suffering from time-shock , no doubt ; since our personality is largely built and buttressed by our environment , and the assumptions environment and society force upon us , one has but to tip away that buttress and at once the personality is threatened with dissolution . |
| 5 | What was going to become of my life I did n't know ; but lying there that day by the sea it did n't seem to matter much . |
| 6 | ‘ But stay off that bike until the shoulder 's properly healed . ’ |
| 7 | The stone had been raised high just as Wexford was raising it now but brought down that time on the back of Hatton 's skull . |
| 8 | It has proved extremely difficult , too , to find significant changes in attitudes in many markets except over a rather long period — which does not disprove the theory , but suggests either that advertising does not work very fast , which no one wishes to admit , or that attitudes are not the whole of the story . |