Example sentences of "of [adj] but [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will discuss a little later the emotions implications of this but for the moment we are reflecting on the practical issues that overwhelm the bereaved person . |
| 2 | Now , you are too young to be aware of this but in the past there was held to be a linkage between so-called ‘ self-abuse ’ and the sebaceous rigours of your time of life . |
| 3 | Maybe you were neither of these but in the pocey extension to the left as you go in where all the posers and knobs hang out ( even though it 's got a really good 6ft TV there ) … |
| 4 | The large figure of Athena is drawn in a modification of black-figure but in a style that could well be Euthymides 's . |
| 5 | We have improved the standard of living but in the process forgotten how to live . |
| 6 | Another common instrumental justification of consent turns not on the benefits of consenting but on the benefit of being able to consent . |
| 7 | He did so in order that the just requirement set out in God 's law might be fulfilled in us who live our lives not after the principle of self-effort but in the power of the Spirit . |
| 8 | To overcome this , some employers operate a policy a common retirement age of 65 but with an option to retire up to five years earlier if the employee wishes . |
| 9 | The Government found itself not in a majority of 87 but in a minority of 92 . |