Example sentences of "but it [verb] [det] [art] " in BNC.

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1 But it seemed such a peach of a way out of trouble .
2 But it had all the signs of a sectarian killing .
3 Shady Marcus at last exposed the soap 's Mr Big but it had all the dramatic impact of one of those dated Ealing comedies where George Cole plays a gangster as threatening as a game show host .
4 It was a short note but it took half the morning , a thousand attempts .
5 But it seems such a terrible waste , ’ Doreen protested .
6 I used to look forward to commentary on a Sat. afternoon , but it seems such a tie as Ipswich at home can not even produce a goal never mind a win .
7 This version is lighter than a traditional Christmas pudding but it has all the flavour .
8 ‘ It 's just a simple two minute job , ’ Dan told me , ‘ but it makes all the difference . ’
9 Michael sniggered behind Moran as soon as they were on the road together but it drew such a quelling look from Maggie that he went quiet .
10 PACE has taken a charity stall on nearby Aylesbury Market , but it needs all the help it can get .
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