Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [vb -s] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After lunch , Faith often goes round to see a friend or her mum , who lives nearby , but she spends one afternoon a week doing a big shop . |
| 2 | yeah , but she charges five pound cos there must of been some little bits over |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Bitez offers exciting day cruising , but it takes two weeks to acclimatise most people to the strong winds ! |
| 5 | well ha you , what you have is you have erm the ship , first of all you have the ship , it 's a plain ship on a white background , then you have the lights on a black background and then you have that blue bit in the middle but it takes three shots |
| 6 | Not only does it close four more pits but it threatens five power stations in the area . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | In the south you will find Crux Australis , the Southern Cross , which is not genuinely X-shaped ; it is more like a kite , but it contains three stars of above the second magnitude . |
| 9 | ( normal ) It 's a dog , but it has four legs . |
| 10 | According to Electronic News it has no OEM customers as yet , but it has two deals cooking . |
| 11 | But it costs two pounds |