Example sentences of "but [vb past] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This firm did not pass all its legal work to lawyer C , but did pass two cases to the firm during the two-week sampling period .
2 Last July a court in Aix refused Vasarely 's request to nominate a temporary administration to the Foundation but did appoint two experts to evaluate the assets of the Foundation and take stock of which works have been sold .
3 Mary and I flew back to London , but did leave some photographs of John for Auque , just in case .
4 Probably the worst example was a serious traffic accident on the A34 which did n't result in any deaths but did involve serious injuries .
5 Bruno de Bayser attracted a lot of attention , albeit no buyer , for a magnificent FFr 1.2 million ( £123,700 ; $215,250 ) red chalk drawing of a young woman by Fragonard a deliberately eye catching piece to show what the gallery is capable of but did sell ten works including three female portraits by Dunker , Jeaurat and Quesnel for under FFr 100,000 ( £10,300 ; $18,000 ) .
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