Example sentences of "but [pron] [verb] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PC Kelly went on : ‘ I did not hear anything but I saw two flashes from the barrel of the gun and I presumed he had shot Goodman twice . ’ |
| 2 | But I had two brothers . |
| 3 | But I got two classes . |
| 4 | but I have two cheese sa two cheesy sandwiches , and col coleslaw for my dinner and erm I do n't have I have chicken on , on erm a , cos what you call it ? |
| 5 | But I have two reasons for choosing Fanny . |
| 6 | ‘ But I have two youngsters in Stuart Spruce and Paul Atcheson who will hopefully put Jonathan under pressure . |
| 7 | I know nothing of orchestration , but I have two ears ( which is two more than the professional critics seem to have ) … |
| 8 | but I think two months later Mao realizes that this is harming |
| 9 | ‘ But you said two reasons … ? ’ |
| 10 | But you owe two months ’ rent now and I 'm afraid I must ask you to find other accommodation in a week 's time if this is still outstanding . ’ |
| 11 | The next phase of commodity production is very different , but itself has two stages . |
| 12 | Yeah I know , but we got two hands against your one . |
| 13 | But we saw two slices of great skill for his goals . ’ |
| 14 | I mean you could go out , and you could put a little bit of money in the building society , or the bank , or you could have a gamble on the Stock Exchange , but we have two advantages . |
| 15 | We need to move somewhat quickly , and I am reminded that , I did see Caroline come in , but we have two people who 've come in connection with item fifteen , Community Concerns in East Oxford , are you agreed that we take that now , so that they can |
| 16 | Cheshire have traditionally be one of the stronger counties in the Western Division , but they suffered two defeats in their opening three matches . |
| 17 | Nothing is known of his first wife whom he married c .1730 , but they had two daughters . |
| 18 | But they overlook two problems . |
| 19 | But he had two batting sessions at the indoor nets at Bradford yesterday and was sufficiently satisfied with his progress to announce his comeback . |
| 20 | He came up the week before on his own but he played two rounds every day . |
| 21 | But he gave two pence , how miserable can you get ? |
| 22 | Editor , — Nicholas Wald rightly emphasises the importance and the ethical nature of randomised multicentre prevention trials , but he makes two statements that can not go unchallenged . |
| 23 | Bitez offers exciting day cruising , but it takes two weeks to acclimatise most people to the strong winds ! |
| 24 | The hydrogen supply was shut off within 10 minutes , but it took two hours to put out the blaze . ’ |
| 25 | Thus the cortex on one side contains a map of only half the visual field , but it contains two versions of that map , one from each eye , superimposed on one another . |
| 26 | According to Electronic News it has no OEM customers as yet , but it has two deals cooking . |
| 27 | The equivalent of selling snow to eskimos must be the British selling ski slopes to the Swedish , but it happened two months ago at Ullna outside Stockholm . |
| 28 | But it included two innovations : condoms were to be distributed to those adolescents who requested them , and homosexuals were to be included in the list of cultural minorities to be studied and appreciated . |
| 29 | But it costs two pounds |