Example sentences of "but in this " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in this new raw situation that was flooding up round them , nothing could be clear , not yet . |
| 2 | Obviously , if the infant were deaf , blind , without tactile sensations , and totally immobile then the prospects for cognisance would not be very rosy ; but in this case the input systems would fail to function as well , so both constructivists and nativists ( those who believe in innate mental structures ) would predict failure . |
| 3 | As yet there has been no other attempt to describe so vividly in dance the wish of any character , but in this case a puppet , to escape from prison . |
| 4 | Traditionally , African beer is drunk from a large cup , passed round the groups of drinkers , but in this village they had a different technique : they brewed the stuff in an old oil drum and served it up in buckets . |
| 5 | The machine can be used without the dust frame cover which simply snaps on to the decking , but in this case you will lose the benefits of dust extraction ; to this end , a dust bag is supplied and this very simply pushes into a part of the side of the machine . |
| 6 | But in this respect , at least , English in the English academy , as Leavis liked to emphasize , is not just another subject . |
| 7 | But in this rather frightening vision of the present and future , so have all the things I learnt to care about in eating : flavour , texture , invention , subtlety , companionship — and leisure , which marks the end of the working day and the use of time , not its gobbling . |
| 8 | ‘ The English people think that they are free , but in this belief they are profoundly wrong . |
| 9 | But in this return he sometimes found something as horribly inane as the tedium of the city clerk 's world . |
| 10 | In principle this format has much to recommend it , but in this case the practice has not been successful . |
| 11 | Barbarism , similarly , is divided into three substages but in this case the stages are not seen as universal , since according to Engels , they differed in the old and the new world . |
| 12 | So here , too , is a noisy engine , but in this application its workmanlike character is not inappropriate . |
| 13 | It 's said the engine is the same as any injected 1.6 but in this car it feels torquier , much smoother , more eager and quieter , though this could be as a result of top-down wind roar . |
| 14 | Wives with husbands in Northern Ireland worry , but in this job the worries are perhaps slightly greater . |
| 15 | But in this month 's poll , the southern states will play a greater role than ever , and perhaps a decisive one . |
| 16 | The present Mayor of West Berlin , Mr Walter Momper , told the crowd : ‘ We are now the happiest people in the world , but in this hour of happiness we should remember the many dead and injured and the pain caused by this wall . |
| 17 | The results may look conservative , but in this century it is almost a novel idea — even if born of necessity — to restore romance and comedy to ‘ The Merchant of Venice . ’ |
| 18 | But in this pivotal period when cold war recedes and environmental crisis takes its place there are several hopeful factors . |
| 19 | ‘ We want our own state , we want our flag , ’ said a museum curator , ‘ but in this situation we can not plan anything . |
| 20 | But in this connection the word ‘ voidable ’ has two senses . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , it 's not often the majority express themselves without some prompting from the shop stewards , ’ the convener replied , ‘ but in this instance the reaction was instantaneous . |
| 22 | Note that the average is surprisingly low for the year 1300 ( at the top of the graph ) ; but in this year we know of complaints from the king that the dies were of poor quality and made of soft metal |
| 23 | We might , of course , do the opposite , and try to explain the depictions of temples on coins or patterns of coin loss from our knowledge of surviving temples or official statistics for the money supply , but in this case we would be using coins as secondary evidence and not as a primary source of new information . |
| 24 | He is a good tenor , and it was a good effort , but in this Verdi role that is not enough . |
| 25 | Tower House will never be grand but in this it is timely . |
| 26 | But in this climate it could be hard to find a buyer at all . ’ |
| 27 | In run-of-the-mill performances you often find yourself lamenting the absence of Lerner and Loewe 's songs from My Fair Lady , but in this detailed , absorbing production , Shaw 's verbal music is enough . |
| 28 | But in this particular lesson the decision structure is something of a mirage , for as we have already pointed out at this stage the situation is not real enough for these children to be making anything but a superficial gesture — going through the motions of making a decision . |
| 29 | But in this case the explanation lies in the relatively poor food resources due to the stabilized population — resource equilibrium under conditions of very limited seasonality . |
| 30 | The lift or rise in the example was taken at 50 feet but in this scheme the height of the lift , except for convenience of construction and adaptability to site is relatively immaterial . |