Example sentences of "but he [verb] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he admitted last night : ‘ We are working on something . |
| 2 | But he said last night he was confident the convoy would reach Srebrenica early today . |
| 3 | He 's supposed to be staying at a children 's home , but he spent last night in police cells after being arrested for the thirtieth time — for breaching bail conditions . |
| 4 | The house used to belong to my grandfather , who let my parents use it as a holiday home , ’ Ashley explained , ‘ but he died last winter and left it to me . |
| 5 | But he escaped last night , and mistook Gay for someone else . |
| 6 | ‘ He is n't our dog , but he lives next door to us , ’ she explained , ‘ so I suppose I 'd better take charge of him and see that he does n't do any more mischief . ’ |
| 7 | But he pledged last night that he would still be leading the team for tomorrow 's League game at Darlington even if Flashman does sack him for the third time in a year . |