Example sentences of "but [noun prp] [verb] [that] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Stewart said that even before he was convicted , vital information from other pilots about near-misses was already drying up because of fears of reprisals . |
| 2 | The next daylight high water would not be until midday tomorrow but Heather reasserted that again we 'd just have to go with the flow . |
| 3 | No doubt in due course they would become equally vocal in their complaints about the French , but Thiercelin decided that so far as possible his own behaviour should be above reproach . |
| 4 | But Greenpeace insist that only a small percentage of the fish caught by the seals are of interest to the fishermen , and that over-fishing remains the main threat to North Sea fish stocks . |
| 5 | No-one knows when exactly the custom of scrambling for pennies was first started , but Andrew hopes that both the scrambling and the proclamations will continue . |
| 6 | But Paul knows that sometimes it is hard to put our prayers into words , so the verse includes that ; God is able to do what believers think of . |