Example sentences of "but [prep] three [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I decided to go for the pills first , but after three months I was still in agony so I went for the laser operation .
2 True , they have feeble strength and toughness , but with three wounds they are more resilient than the same frontage of Goblins or Orcs .
3 It was a great comfort to have him here , but in three days he went back to San Francisco .
4 I really felt like crying because I did n't want to leave my family behind but within three weeks I would be back with them all again .
5 He said how on three occasions he won but on three occasions he lost .
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