Example sentences of "[adj] but they [verb] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Neither picture is particularly rigorous but they serve to emphasize the fact that the LCST is an entropically controlled phenomenon .
2 The language is not always clear as the dialects and slang can be confusing but they do convey the right atmosphere .
3 It was ridiculous to have let the tank get so low but they had had an argument only three days earlier on whose turn it was to call at the garage and pay for the petrol .
4 Speeches like Bob Giles ' are all very well but they tend to obliterate the cool thinking so necessary by those who hold positions of trust .
5 First race there twelve fifty the going at the moment is good but they have had a quarter of an inch of rain overnight so of course I suppose there 's every chance it could go to good to soft by this afternoon .
6 He says they ca n't yet say all the jobs are safe but they want to build a growing company .
7 The Location of Offices Bureau showed the way in South-East England ; distances moved from central London were often modest but they did have the effect of prising population outward .
8 They do n't come cheap but they do offer the sort of value , wear , sound and heat insulation and dirt-resistance that you 're going to expect .
9 ‘ CO&sub2 ; extract hops are expensive but they do give a good hop nose when they 're added in the conditioning tank .
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