Example sentences of "[num] but [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 DBG Acquired by RBG in 1979 but still without a guidebook .
2 Devlin Parnham was in his seventies but apart from the sparsity of his frame and a slight tendency to stoop you would never have known it .
3 The elfin-faced Irish singer , just 18 but already on the threshold of success , had finally resolved on a reconciliation .
4 She remembered helping in the hotel kitchen when she was ten but nowhere near the Bar .
5 So important is this factor in shaping the evolution of man that Freud , in a number of places in his works , 9 but principally in a footnote to Civilization and its Discontents , comments at length on the way in which the adoption of an erect posture in man produced what he termed an ‘ organic repression ’ which paved the way for civilization .
6 But there is the mar there is considerable potential for flexibility in the policy and that would be determined my local planning authorities in the light of P P G seven but also in the light of er local circumstances and conditions which is quite right and proper .
7 Sterling issues expanded dramatically in the 1980s but increasingly in the form of eurosterling bonds and Table 3.8 shows the important share that such bonds now have in the total sterling bond market .
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