Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [vb -s] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But she drops that kid about eight in the morning !
2 But he maintains that boxing is not his favourite sport , saying without hesitation : ‘ If my father had had the budget for it when I was young , I would have been doing motor racing . ’
3 But he dispels that notion when asked how seriously he considered a dangerous brain operation in Mexico before his family talked him out of it .
4 But he claims that business such as his has the backing of the European Community 's trade laws .
5 But it admits that Adobe technology is often the default standard , and wants to make the technology available within NewsPrint .
6 This might seem onerous but it guarantees that configuration control is maintained and , with some care , should be a very unusual occurrence .
7 IBM is hoping that the popularity of workflow computing models will drive uptake , but it acknowledges that message queuing is not a new concept ; what is new it says , is the attempt to implement it across multiple manufacturer 's machines .
8 Of course often they also fall into the first two categories mentioned , but it seems that household membership operates separately in relation to giving assistance , so that a particular child who shares a home with their parent is much more likely to be giving personal care than their siblings .
9 Tangible links are where SBUs have buyers , distribution channels , technology or competitors in common ( Porter has three categories , but it seems that competitor interrelationships are just as much a tangible link as those he specifies under that heading ) .
10 I was given some advice about you — advice which I took against my better judgement , but it seems that advice was wrong . "
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