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23 juin 2017 · But If it is correct, maybe Its meaning is different from (1). In my opinion, Sentence (3) means that I brought my luggage, what was in my hand is called "luggage", it is not called "passport". it has the same syntax with: (4) The thief brought a knife not a gun. (some witnesses say that the thief brought a knife, but, after investigating, the ...
8 févr. 2009 · Feb 9, 2009. #3. You can't use "even though" here because it would imply a causal relationship between the second clause and the first that is not apparent in the given context. "However," would work in place of "but" if it introduces a new sentence, as shown below: "Living conditions in a poor village are obviously unhygienic.
30 oct. 2015 · I was reading an article on The New York Times and came across this phrase : "His downfall highlights the consequences faced by members of Russia's elite who dare to contradict their president, and helps explain why there has been little but silence from business leaders who, according to Mr. Tinkov, are worried about the impact of the war on their lifestyles and their wallets.".
15 nov. 2009 · Adam Cruge said: One of the uses of 'but' is its occurrence as a qualifying adverb at the end of the sentence...For example: 1.That was a lovely cat, but. (=that was a truly lovely cat.) 2.'She's lovely'.'Isn't she but', said Jimmy. 3.'I like your cafe', I said truthfully, for something to say.
4 août 2021 · - jaun was a very competent manager, but he _____ with time-keeping . Which one is correct? 1) interfered 2) struggled 3) collided 4) clashed
16 sept. 2015 · English - England. Sep 16, 2015. #3. I can but wait is an archaic way to say that all I can do is wait. I cannot but wait is an archaic way to say that I am compelled to wait. I think that in the example of #1 they both work. We can but hope is a fairly common saying. For we cannot but, see for example this extract from Sir Walter Scott: I ...
22 janv. 2009 · Spanish. Jan 22, 2009. #3. Here, "whereas" is not a "mientras" referring to time but contrast and a common word to indicate "contrast, opposition or difference" is "But", that's why I considered them as synynoms. I was taught that whereas ( mientras->constrast) is NEVER equivalent to while (mientras->time).
29 août 2014 · To me, the second version is wrong because you've chosen the wrong punctuation. Here's how I would punctuate those sentences: The exam was difficult. I think I did well, though. I don't see anything wrong with the first version. If you wanted to avoid using "but" and "though" in the same sentence, you could use "though" or "although" by itself ...
7 févr. 2014 · In this case we are looking at adverbs and adjectives. Rude is the adjective form, rudely is the adverb form of the same idea. Often is an adverb: We often see birds on the trees. The word often is modifying the verb to see. We can usually make an adverb from an adjective by adding the -ly ending. rude - adjective e.g. he is a rude boy)
19 janv. 2012 · Jan 19, 2012. #3. These days punctuation rules are much less strict than they used to be, so I don't think a comma is essential. Personally, I think if you are putting in one comma then you should put in two: " But, nonetheless, Becker’s realistic portrayal...". The commas then indicate the way the sentence is spoken, with a distinct pause ...
