Example sentences of "but i [verb] [art] [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 But I mean the best thing is the tin it come in .
2 I wanted a crew of twenty men — as we may meet pirates or enemy ships — but I had the greatest difficulty finding six .
3 ‘ I may not know much , but I know the best way to deal with situations like this . ’
4 But I suppose the best way of answering that is to say that my own two sons aged 9 and 11 are playing rugby , love it , and I have no hesitation in letting them do so .
5 But I do the best I can . ’
6 It is claimed that the church is one of the most complete examples of the Milanese baroque style , but I think the best feature is the campanile , the only part of the older building that remains .
7 All sorts of tricks were tried in order to harden the conkers — gentle baking , soaking in a mixture of salt and vinegar , but I think the best way was to allow them to harden naturally in the sun on a window sill .
8 There are several models on the market — in fact , I 've got quite a collection outside my office — but I think the best ones are those made of clear plastic , with a couple of suckers for sticking to the glass and a removable tray for easy cleaning .
9 But I think the best recommendation is when big business has used that company to produce a video for themselves , you know the companies with the big budgets and so on it 's an indication of the quality
10 A representative assessment is that given by the library manager : I would say that one of the biggest advantages was the fact that senior management … from the Head down , from the very word go , were after making it a success … one thing we have got is a greater awareness from a greater number of staff , because they come in here to supervise and help [ and ] get involved … but I think the biggest advantage has been the fact that time devoted to … library skills for all the first year … [ has ] been extended to an hour a week …
11 It was the number one awkward question but I discerned the faintest gleam of hope ; he had spoken in the unmistakable harsh , glottal accent of my home town .
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