Example sentences of "but [prep] [art] [det] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But for a such railway treasure there is very little in the way of the written word to appreciate its importance of place of affection in the British steam fraternity . |
| 2 | erm but after a few months dad gave it up cos it was erm too wet and that where weeds could grow easily |
| 3 | But after a few days Mcduff lost interest . |
| 4 | But after a few days Clare began to worry . |
| 5 | 4 Different strategies are often seen at work in children of different chronological ages but with the same reading age . |
| 6 | But in a former gunnery hall on the extreme southerly edge of South End camp , Friends of the SAAF Museum have established a foothold which looks set to prosper . |
| 7 | Heights do not usually exceed 12 metres but in a few instances heights of more than 20 metres have been involved . |
| 8 | But in a few places conditions remain unaltered and they suit the original design to perfection . |
| 9 | But in the latter establishment customers would have demanded more space and comfort . |
| 10 | But in the same column Modigliani 's hand seems to be guiding her pen when she raises the question of the Turkish Jews in France , ordered to leave the country . |
| 11 | But in the same column Beatrice complains that she nearly had her apartment burnt down after casually remarking that artists were rarely able to distinguish between their good work and their bad and therefore only critics could decide upon the value of a work . |
| 12 | But in the same interview Mr Dole , as is his way , was a little less than helpful to the president . |
| 13 | But within a few hours Mal was suffering exhaustion and Bill had injured himself falling on diamond-hard green ice on the Lhotse Face . |
| 14 | But within a few years Browne 's fortunes were restored : he acquired monopolies of the manufacture and sales of both iron and bronze ordnance , as well as iron pots , kettles , chimney backs , and iron weights ‘ in the French manner ’ . |
| 15 | Subjects low in musical aptitude showed larger between ear differences on tests of chord analysis than did subjects of greater aptitude but within the same aptitude level there was no effect of experience . |
| 16 | Towns were generally better off than villages , but within the same county variations even between towns could be marked . |
| 17 | But from the same Grammar School period Edward recalls in detail ‘ the Sunday dinner anger , which became almost a regular thing , , with the boys tittering and refusing to discuss the topic of the morning 's sermon until they received a lecture or abuse from their father , at this ‘ almost the only meal as a rule which the whole family had together ’ . |
| 18 | Predators become better equipped for killing , but at the same time prey become better equipped to avoid being killed , so the net result is no change in the rate of successful killings . |
| 19 | But at the same time State thought the US might make some " minor concessions " to Mossadeq , in case the Shah did not return . |
| 20 | But at the same time farmers would be wise to remember that the reforms are not over yet , and the prices for most products are likely to be much more volatile in future . |
| 21 | But at the same time lawyers and family were generally permitted to make regular visits . |
| 22 | For Dews this equivocation over the epistemological status of his own discourse is a sign of an uncontrollable oscillation : ‘ the shifting perspectives of Foucault 's work ’ , he writes , ‘ do powerfully illuminate , but at the same time fall victim to , the contradictory processes which they address ’ . |
| 23 | But at the same time literacy would get more villagers to ‘ participate ’ in the cash economy — and would help the Government to control the outlying areas . |
| 24 | But at the same time Maggie was still young enough to hold two or more things in her mind , clear and contradictory . |
| 25 | When he auditioned for us , late in " 42 , Collingwood 's reaction was " a marvellous musician ! " , but at the same time Menges was concerned that his voice would n't carry in the larger theatres . |
| 26 | She was so vulnerable to him that part of her was already accepting that defeat was inevitable , that only Luke could be the one to end their affair , but at the same time pride was demanding resistance , refusing to submit to the humiliation of a physical surrender to the man who had called her a liar , accused her of infidelity — the man who had hurt her so badly . |
| 27 | Dispossessed and relatively powerless groups — for example , American blacks or white working-class youths — articulate their various perspectives , as victims , on the dominant reality through musics which accept the basic rhythmic-harmonic framework derived from the tradition of notated music but at the same time work against this in various ways , notably by superimposing on the framework musical techniques typical of oral cultures . |
| 28 | They 're Italian , they 're 25 years old but at the same time brand new … |
| 29 | Both Bruch and Minuchin show that a very small minority of anorexics commit suicide , but at the same time Bruch resists , as I do , the description of anorexia nervosa as ‘ suicide in refracted doses ’ . |
| 30 | Structural de-regulation has increased competition in the building society industry and the Stock Exchange , but at the same time investor protection has been tightened . |