Example sentences of "[adv] but [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is this ‘ strong nuclear force ’ that holds the nucleus together but protons only feel it when they are in close proximity ; once apart they feel the electrical repulsion . |
| 2 | There are no mosaics inside but paintings on all surfaces . |
| 3 | They do not use actual figures specific to treatment of that condition alone but figures derived from data from the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys to which a correction based on figures from the Yorkshire region has been applied . |
| 4 | Never a star perhaps but stars , on the boards , come and go . |
| 5 | The centre of Sorrento is about a 15 minute walk away but buses and a light railway run regularly to and from the town . |
| 6 | The club dealt with the matter commendably but men like Murray must inwardly have been dismayed . |
| 7 | ‘ Everything collapsed so quickly but things can change for the better in just as short a space a time . |
| 8 | I was panicking a bit about a week before the sale as stuff was not coming in very quickly but thanks to Nursery Needs and all those who did last minute searches we had a good amount of stuff to sell in the end . |
| 9 | The conditions may be perfect from the weather point of view , the nets may be set efficiently and quickly but rabbits are almost non-existent . |
| 10 | So , if a number of horses ask for dinner , which is a fairly basic demand in horses , some horses may ask verbally but others will summon their slaves by pawing the ground , or banging the gate , or kicking their stable , or tossing their head , and so on . |
| 11 | Sounds are all right but words , particularly logical words , tend to activate those parts of the brain that include judgemental and evaluative awareness of the self . |
| 12 | What are you both but strangers ? ’ |
| 13 | I do awfully But hopes of |
| 14 | He accepts her porno past but demands from her a virtuous future . |
| 15 | Batty was magnificently constructive throughout but things refused stubbornly to gel up to the interval . |
| 16 | Africa was fe falling further and further behind but things are changing economic and political form is taking root across the continent and showing return . |
| 17 | That 's looking more likely now but whispers of a return to Sunderland in exchange for Don Goodman are wide of the mark |
| 18 | It is available now but supplies are not huge and priority will be given to prized customers . |
| 19 | These problems are national and should be addressed centrally but efforts could also be made locally . |
| 20 | Dreams was doing well but luxuries like these were still in the distant future . |
| 21 | The Prime Minister wants the white paper to be approved by the full Cabinet tomorrow but differences between Michael Heseltine , President of the Board of Trade , and the Chancellor , Norman Lamont , over the number of pits to be saved has prevented agreement . |
| 22 | Most units need to be on an outside wall or ducted to vent outdoors but others can be bought which are ventless , recirculating the air through activated charcoal filters which should be changed regularly . |
| 23 | Now the planning application is for Waste Regulation rests with this Authority and I would emphasise that to members here that wh if you 're looking at the sites you must bear in mind that we are the waste Site Planning Application Authority and that you can not go and make progress in any direction without it coming to Committee here and I would hope that officers would bear in mind the sensitivity which has already been mentioned in agenda today but members will find that these applications er are addressed in their own district , in their own divisions . |
| 24 | Travel wholesaling is common practice today but Cooks pioneered it so successfully that they were issuing printed standard contracts to their agents by 1884 . |
| 25 | It slapped a ‘ for sale ’ sign on both flagships some months ago but buyers have not been queuing at the door . |
| 26 | A stand-off agreement was struck between the two parties a couple of years ago but observers say the recent death of Savoy president Sir Hugh Wontner may have triggered a fresh attack . |
| 27 | She told Lord Penrose that the action had been raised some considerable time ago but negotiations were continuing . |
| 28 | It is not possible to describe all these stages fully here but others have done so elsewhere ( Fogarty , 1985 ; Neugarten , 1968 ) . |
| 29 | The thing that I 'd like to do and that I really wish I could do is give you a job here but Personnel have said I 'm already fully staffed . ’ |
| 30 | There are too many products to cover in depth in a short note here but details of some of the new hi-fi separates will be particular interest to readers of GRAMOPHONE . |