Example sentences of "but [pron] [verb] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | that I really but I mean last year still not finished ! |
| 2 | Yeah but I mean last season we hardly , Paulie and I hardly ever used to come home having lost . |
| 3 | But I noticed last night you had a bit of a job to er |
| 4 | But I think next time I might have it cut short . |
| 5 | fighting but you know last week , no it was n't , who was it ? |
| 6 | Yes , but you went last week so I did n't but they 'd got stuff for you |
| 7 | I never expect to meet a decent man but you take first prize as a pig . ’ |
| 8 | Erm but you liked Twelfth Night ? |
| 9 | REBECCA Stephens may have just conquered the world 's tallest mountain — but she insisted last night she had no plans to end her climbing career on a high note . |
| 10 | But she awoke next morning to acute nausea . |
| 11 | Rosie was going to move in with me April–July as Mark has found a room in a really nice flat in St Stephens Street ( nr. ) from April , but she phoned last week to say she + Jonathan have bought a wee flat already ! |
| 12 | The Lions selectors have an impassioned Irish performance to thank for that — and , according to coach Gerry Murphy , a little divine inspiration : ‘ We were going to keep it a secret , ’ he quipped , ‘ but we spent last weekend in Lourdes ’ . |
| 13 | The men stayed behind but we left next day . |
| 14 | But he admitted last night : ‘ We are working on something . |
| 15 | But he said last night he was confident the convoy would reach Srebrenica early today . |
| 16 | He 's supposed to be staying at a children 's home , but he spent last night in police cells after being arrested for the thirtieth time — for breaching bail conditions . |
| 17 | The house used to belong to my grandfather , who let my parents use it as a holiday home , ’ Ashley explained , ‘ but he died last winter and left it to me . |
| 18 | But he escaped last night , and mistook Gay for someone else . |
| 19 | ‘ He is n't our dog , but he lives next door to us , ’ she explained , ‘ so I suppose I 'd better take charge of him and see that he does n't do any more mischief . ’ |
| 20 | But he pledged last night that he would still be leading the team for tomorrow 's League game at Darlington even if Flashman does sack him for the third time in a year . |
| 21 | In the 1970s it turned over more than £50 million , but it sank last year after an unsuccessful relaunch . |