English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "But" in Example Sentences
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513990	I don't have any money, but I have dreams.	Swift
1528618	I get your point, but I still don't agree.	erikspen
255528	I like French, but I cannot speak it well.	CK
394538	I like summer, but I can't stand the heat.	blay_paul
371912	I may be old, but I can still ride a bike.	saeb
2952536	I used to drink beer, but I don't anymore.	CK
28327	I used to look up to him, but not anymore.	CK
2538414	I would've done it, but you beat me to it.	CK
1936469	I'd like to give you the key, but I can't.	CK
2193494	I'm sorry but I forgot to do the homework.	coudykid
2234862	I'm sorry, but I already have a boyfriend.	Hybrid
1497715	I'm sorry, but I cannot answer right away.	Eldad
1780318	I'm sorry, but I have forgotten your name.	Bah_Dure
3022528	I've looked everywhere, but can't find it.	sharptoothed
1640966	It's dirty work, but someone has to do it.	Spamster
1723984	It's not a good car, but it's still a car.	erikspen
748753	It's not what you say, but how you say it.	CM
1372042	It's OK, but I think you can do it better.	CM
247536	Our children like dogs, but I prefer cats.	CK
311013	She gave me a lovely watch, but I lost it.	CK
310318	She is American, but she lives in England.	CM
317110	She is attractive, but she talks too much.	CK
315537	She is not only intelligent but beautiful.	CK
64685	Sorry, but you must have the wrong number.	CK
400397	Speaking English isn't easy, but it's fun.	CK
1172218	Sure I'll come, but I might be a bit late.	teapot
2761538	The others played, but Tom just looked on.	sharptoothed
246967	The party was all but over when I arrived.	CM
2476790	Tom couldn't see it, but he could feel it.	arnxy20
2956438	Tom did nothing but watch TV all day long.	CK
2538336	Tom doesn't like chocolate, but Mary does.	CK
3075113	Tom has been drinking, but he isn't drunk.	CK
682384	Tom has great wealth, but he is not happy.	Source_VOA
2538317	Tom tried the doorknob, but it was locked.	CK
2538310	Tom wasn't planning to help, but Mary was.	CK
2640584	We know each other, but not all that well.	CK
247898	We looked for our lost puppy, but in vain.	CK
60625	You can play this piano, but not at night.	CK
2538297	You could've stayed quiet, but you didn't.	CK
932991	You seem to know me, but I don't know you.	sacredceltic
1488149	All right, but don't say I didn't warn you.	arnxy20
59002	All this may sound strange, but it is true.	CM
458053	English is not easy, but it is interesting.	Capuchin
2538287	Everyone but Tom seemed to enjoy the party.	CK
302694	He asked her to marry him, but she refused.	CK
297367	He gave us not only clothes but some money.	CM
289375	He is noisy, but otherwise a very nice boy.	CK
302403	He is tall, but his brother is much taller.	Nero
636981	He likes not only music but sports as well.	CK
569484	He looks old, but he hasn't reached 30 yet.	Eldad