Example sentences of "but he [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he first wrote about this , Poulantzas rather disarmingly remarked that there was no theoretical homogeneity between these two notions ; ii but he later took pains to explain that structures and class practices are not ‘ ontologically distinct domains ’ . |
| 2 | At times he would pull me and Willie across the room by the ears , in way of reprimand for some demeanour — but he sure had printing-ink in his veins . |
| 3 | Budhoo was allegedly on short rations from the honeypot because of his intransigence , but he nevertheless pulled $143,000 a year in salary and other subsidies , excluding those related to official travel and mission work . |
| 4 | I 've taken some of his toys with me to get his attention , which works for a while but he soon loses interest . |
| 5 | But he openly helped Mr Clinton on Memorial Day , which seems to confirm the sense that some of the tensions between the president and the armed forces are easing . |
| 6 | In answer to charge 4 that he had treated Royan without taking a proper history or examination or consulting his general practitioner , Dr Mumby said he took the clinical history in the form of a questionnaire which patients filled out in advance but he rarely examined patients because they had usually been examined many times elsewhere and because taking a history by questionnaire was an established technique of clinical ecology . |
| 7 | There are longueurs in Act I , but he skilfully deflects attention from them by a deft account of the ballet music and by letting us admire the much improved state of the Royal Opera chorus . |
| 8 | Erm but he just had sort of he was n't so good . |
| 9 | It was a major motivation for him , but he also enjoyed canoeing and all outdoor activities . |
| 10 | Chillida , from San Sebastian , Spain , is best know for his monumental works in natural materials , such as wood , iron and marble , but he also produces collages and engravings . |
| 11 | But he also made use of tunes from bourgeois sources — and transformed their meanings in the process . |
| 12 | As bishop , Desiderius had occasion to write about numerous specific issues , but he also took time to maintain the friendships he had made at court . |
| 13 | But he also allows time for reflection , which brings the book a sense of perspective that most popularisations lack . |
| 14 | His belief that it was fusion was due primarily to the heat , but he also told Bullough that since October there was some evidence in Utah that neutrons were being produced too . |
| 15 | Hatchlands was his English estate , but he also had villas in Italy and the south of France , and in London a succession of grand houses , in the last of which , 10 Palace Green , Kensington Palace Gardens , he died 4 June 1913 . |
| 16 | But he also had interests in the cloth trade ; he dealt in lead , alum , and bullion ; he lent money , arranged loans for the Crown , and bought and sold ex-monastic land ; he was a promoter of early voyages to Russia and West Africa , and a founder-member of the Russia Company . |
| 17 | Of course , his own eminence contributed to his isolation , but he also chose solitude as his appropriate fate . |
| 18 | But he also supports hanging . |
| 19 | Kingsley has some sympathy with Lord Vieuxbois , his representative of Disraeli 's group , the Young Englanders , but he also has sympathy with Lord Minchampstead , whose views resemble those of Mrs Gaskell 's industrialist , Robert Thornton , in North and South ( 1855 ) . |
| 20 | But he also reminded scientists that they could have greater influence by lobbying their local MPs . |
| 21 | He was always prone to grotesque mistakes ( as listed in the note ) BUT he also provided World Class saves regularly , and but for his lapses would probably rank as one of the worlds greats . |
| 22 | But he also acknowledged doubts about Labour 's capacity to ignite recovery as he stressed the party 's programme of practical measures was based on what Britain 's successful European competitors had already undertaken . |
| 23 | But he also acknowledged doubts about Labour 's capacity to ignite recovery as he stressed the party 's programme of practical measures was based on what Britain 's successful European competitors had already undertaken . |
| 24 | His profound scholarship is reflected in his catalogue of Greek and Roman papyri in the Rylands Library at Manchester ; but he also found delight in small and simple things produced by more humble establishments than University Presses , such as cotton-reel labels , trade cards , valentines , playbills , almanacks , grocery bags and much else . |
| 25 | In 1785 alone , not only did he survey and engrave the series of charts mentioned above , but he also found time to make a series of estate plans for Patrick Kerr of Abbotrule ( which Kerr failed to pay for ) , to survey a line for a canal from the Forth to the Clyde for Robert Whitworth , and to engrave several plans for the court of session in Edinburgh . |
| 26 | For not only does he emphasize the continuity of his poetic development but he also introduces echoes and half-parodic reminiscences of the English and European literary inheritance of which he was a beneficiary . |
| 27 | I do n't think that 's going to happen but he desperately needs finance from Europe . |
| 28 | But he neither turned head nor slackened speed . |
| 29 | I mean , he looks amicable enough , but he somehow needs work , would n't you say ? |
| 30 | But he immediately faced opposition from a fellow Maronite , the Christian army commander Gen Michel Aoun , who denounced Muawad as a Syrian puppet and claimed his election was unconstitutional . |