Example sentences of "but [n mass] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're preaching individuality , intactness , but people let go of these things when they love . |
| 2 | But people do expect that the rewards which are sought and gained in economic life bear some relationship to traditionally accepted standards of justice . |
| 3 | But people do like it . |
| 4 | A quark supposedly has one third charge or two thirds charge , but nobody has ever managed to actually produced a free quark , but people do believe they exist because they explain almost all the properties that neutrons and protons have , and other particles . |
| 5 | But people do live there , though when I moved in it became clear that a third of the flats were empty . |
| 6 | ‘ You are attractive , but people do fall in love with other people , you know . ’ |
| 7 | It is true that people had loyalties to the old counties , many of which were abolished by the Conservatives in 1974 , but people do have regional identities . |
| 8 | THAT SORT of conversion the road to Damnedmascus sounds like a cliché today , but people did go through it then . |
| 9 | But 28% do feel working mothers regard themselves as superior which suggest that some of us might have got carried away with out own importance . |