EN · Patterns

Clause + But + Clause

This set contains 8 annotated sentences.

Dataset version: enGram 3.3

SShe VPastagreed to the terms, but Sshe VPasthad some concerns.

Explanation

She agreed to the terms, but she had some concerns.

Patternshave — had — had

SHe VPastwanted vIto help, but She HPastdidn’t v2know how.

Explanation

He wanted to help, but he didn’t know how.

Patternsknow — knew — known

SThey VPastfinished the task, but Sthey VPastmade several mistakes.

Explanation

They finished the task, but they made several mistakes.

Patternsmake — made — made

SWe VPastplanned vIto start early, but S*the meeting st*Pastwas pSdelayed.

Explanation

We planned to start early, but the meeting was delayed.

SShe VPaststudied hard, but Sshe HPastdidn’t v2pass the exam.

Explanation

She studied hard, but she didn’t pass the exam.

SHe VPastoffered vIto assist, but S*his help st*Pastwasn’t pSneeded.

Explanation

He offered to assist, but his help wasn’t needed.

SThey VPasttried vIto negotiate, but Sthe deal VPastfell through.

Explanation

They tried to negotiate, but the deal fell through.

Patternsfall — fell — fallen

SWe VPastlaunched the campaign, but Sthe response stPastwas p2underwhelming.

Explanation

We launched the campaign, but the response was underwhelming.