Example sentences of "but [verb] another [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd got a stripe pretty quickly but lacked another qualification for the duties the colonel , doubtless a frustrated journalist himself , had mapped out for me . |
| 2 | The mental scrutiny intensifies : Chris Smith warns against letting home-life become too cushy : ‘ learn how to be loving and gentle at home but flick another switch when playing cricket ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ Trelawney tried to shoot Hands but killed another man instead , ’ said Dr Livesey . |
| 4 | They had decided that they should not walk up the staircase to the throne room but find another route to approach their captors . |
| 5 | But ask another time . |
| 6 | Fellowship Afloat have the use of Dawn , a fully-rigged barge , until the end of April but need another vessel to see them through until September . |