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

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1 As approved , these lines would be isolated from any other tramways , but it was hoped that at some future date , the L.C.C .
2 Hampstead District had not made a formal response within the RHA 's consultative period , but it was noted that
3 Manicuring is boring actually , but it was meeting all those people , there was always something interesting to talk about because the people were so knowledgeable and travelled … you get all the kings and dukes and lords .
4 A number of options were considered but it was decided that continuity and experience were important and the services provided by Westminster Strategy were highly regarded and ought to continue .
5 Well I 'm not very tall and my legs are n't very long and I could get my first leg over but it was getting that other one over with the hurdle , without leaving your boots behind , that was , that was hard .
6 The scat-singing was loud , but it was fighting several other pieces of music in an arrangement that was less contrapuntal than cacophonous .
7 no , but it was upsetting all these journey
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