Example sentences of "but [indef pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have tried endless products which claim to remedy this , but nothing has any effect . |
| 2 | You may live in a modern house where the style of bare floorboards is acceptable , but nothing beats good carpeting as insulation . |
| 3 | I am sure they provide very economical motoring , but no-one gets much enjoyment out of it shall I say . |
| 4 | But everyone has high hopes for him . |
| 5 | But everyone knows such conjecture is idle . |
| 6 | But nobody has enough money , except the rich , the emigrant businessmen and the old Party officials . |
| 7 | And then somebody puts another piece of wire in , I 'm not saying how much resistance it is , but somebody puts another piece of wire . |
| 8 | Not only that , but one imagines such huts to be found in the very heart of the wilderness , where one can not ascend a peak and walk out in a single day , and must take shelter for the night . |
| 9 | But one gets those things from time to time . |
| 10 | Not merely does one criticise the forms of science and technology but one proposes positive human enhancing alternatives . |
| 11 | ‘ Foolish of her perhaps , but one does these things in the grip of passion . |
| 12 | But one has greater resources of time … and contact with more people of all walks of life and those in the movement too . |