Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [verb] [indef pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Might deal with this present moment , but I need something for tomorrow , and the next day , and week next week , and next year . |
| 2 | We already have a car , motor cycle and bicycle lined up , but we need someone for the bus and train . |
| 3 | But he said nothing for 24 hours and later , in a panic , sent police in the opposite direction . |
| 4 | But he does nothing for his studies . |
| 5 | He was going to Brazil and agreed to help me , but he wanted nothing for his help . |
| 6 | The Treaty of Utrecht was not the triumphant dictation of terms to a prostrate enemy that some Whigs would have liked , but it provided something for almost all overseas commercial interests in Britain and in her possessions overseas . |
| 7 | But it did nothing for the glass . |