Example sentences of "but [vb base] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may divide it into sections , such as in the tables , record it just as it is spoken , or however else you wish , but do record it for later reference and to help you learn . |
| 2 | In fact , research in North America and Europe has shown that many buyers never actually use their own timeshare accommodation themselves but do use it for exchange purposes : this kind of owner normally buys a timeshare unit close to his own main residence . |
| 3 | Using a small amount of bleach to clean lavatories probably wo n't do any harm , but avoid using it at the same time as other materials ; dangerous chlorine could be released . |
| 4 | You do not need to dip into this money at regular intervals , but wish to retain it for the future . |
| 5 | I have therefore not attempted to consider that point , but have assumed it for the purposes of this judgment … |
| 6 | Cone shells also have a stalked radula but have modified it into a kind of gun . |
| 7 | Most of them were good British words first , and you have n't had the sense to keep the best ones , but have left it to us to do that for you . ’ |
| 8 | In such cases , we have transposed the explanatory matter out of its proper section to the main discussion that presupposes it , but have enclosed it inside pointed brackets : We have then indicated in the margin ad loc. from which section or sections such matter actually derives , using the symbol , so that ( e.g. ) ( maths ) means " this matter comes from . |
| 9 | Mr and Mrs Robinson , who own the house but have divided it into single bed-sits for Social Security tenants , told police that at first they thought their son had been a victim of cot death syndrome , but a post mortem examination revealed the murder and assault . |