aditya8062 wrote:
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This helps explain why BUT should be followed by a clause
this interpretation is not correct.
it is not mandatory that"but" should always follow a clause. for instance this sentence is legit:she eats junk food, but only on weekends
Agreed I did not mention about the modifiers.
But in the above questions we are dealing with clauses. The example that you have given , 'BUT' is followed by a modifier and not a clause.
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