Example sentences of "but [pron] [verb] at [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It may be more of an intuitive thing , but I considered at that time that there were shades of Edward VIII about him .
2 Oh hold on , you 've got , you 've got a , you could have a shot at those , but I think at this stage of the game , it 'll be best if you did have a shot at the yellow .
3 Yes but you see at this time the girl took up her tea tray and , and when she took , she knocked on the door and when she opened the door the Manageress was lying on the floor
4 Sara did not care to be beholden to Matthew Preston for even one pupil , but she knew at this moment she could not afford to be choosey .
5 The other is that they were Christians but they received at this point more of the Holy Spirit , they were filled with the Spirit ‘ as at the beginning . ’
6 for not only was the Earl Patrick suspicious of anyone coming from the regency , but he happened at this juncture to be consoling himself with a local lady , in the absence of marital comforts .
7 Systems theory is a useful way of identifying complex entities , particularly those which have a functional unity and of talking about relationships but it remains at some level of abstraction from reality .
8 Not only was it situated centrally , but it hosted at that time an international exhibition which was considered an attraction for delegates .
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