Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [verb] [that] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But I knew that absurder things had happened in America and Britain — and in Spain .
2 I accept that it is conditional on the decision to participate in a single currency , but I hope that Conservative Members have noted that the necessity of an independent central bank to such a system is accepted by the Government and other member states .
3 But I said that all matters relating to players were Trevor Francis 's domain .
4 All my furlough tickets are LNER , but I assume that other companies issued them .
5 Of the other contributors , some expressed outrage , some were more optimistic , but I believe that these views of Cornall , Lawton and Hewlett typically reflected professional concerns of curriculum developers and teachers , especially those grappling with the persistent problems of how to implant enlightened ideas into a traditional subject-based curriculum .
6 Action was promised as the minister said , in October nineteen ninety two by the former chancellor when the Bingham report was published , but I believe that these proposals are under the bear minimum requested by Bingham and they hardly live up er to the er minister 's announcement at the beginning of his speech .
7 But I think that contemporary interpretations of Dicey as a positivist who was concerned to freeze late nineteenth century political principles obscures more than it illuminates .
8 I could do with you on my permanent staff — but I think that these articles will hit home , cause a stir , such a stir as Henry Mayhew created some time ago when he , too , wrote of the cabined and confined lives of the capital 's poor .
9 Some find their feet quickly ; but I find that some assistants need support for the first few weeks , and it 's up to me and Joan and Wendy to give it . ’
10 She could n't hear what was being said , but she saw that three caravans were standing inside the field by the gate and that several rough-looking men were raising their fists and shouting at Farmer Yatton , Angela 's father , who was ordering them out .
11 But she adds that past hazards to workers making contraceptives and detergents are a warning : ‘ In the past employers did not take the proper precautions .
12 But we know that three-generational households were in fact as rare in the past as they are today .
13 Whether that was due to incompetence or corruption , we shall never know , but we know that public assets were sold off cheaply to be sold on dear .
14 Optical and ultraviolet observations show that the dividing line in the H-R diagram coincides approximately with the onset of cool , massive stellar winds , but we show that these winds are not sufficiently dense for simple X-ray absorption to be the cause of the disappearance of coronal emission .
15 But we hope that these impressions will at least bring some encouragement to the many friends we made who are working there , and that they may perhaps even help them by opening their eyes to some new possibilities based on experience elsewhere .
16 We are not able to list all the available sources of help in this factsheet , but we hope that these suggestions will help you to find the help that you need .
17 Our final recommendations will , inevitably , reflect available resources and the international movement 's policies — for example , that all members should campaign on all parts of the Mandate — but we believe that new initiatives are possible .
18 We support the Government 's promotion of recycling coastal land for uses which require a coastal location , but we feel that such developments as supermarkets that do not need coastal locations , should not be given them .
19 But they admit that foreign students with a poor command of English are most at risk .
20 But they admit that these babies had not achieved complete and independent toileting as they could only hold on to their eliminations for a few minutes and needed help to undress and get on the potty .
21 The attempt to answer claims that psychological attitudes affect survival in cancer patients is reported today in The Lancet from researchers in California , but they add that other factors may have influenced the results .
22 But he said that both sets of lawyers were unaware of the paper 's offer and he did not know if it would halt the looming legal action which alleges infringement of copyright in relation to the 1992 Christmas message .
23 Mr Wriglesworth expects no increase in house prices over 1993 as a whole , but he forecasts that average prices nationwide will rise by 7% in the year to the fourth quarter of 1994 and by as much as 10% in London .
24 But he denied that closing times after 1.30am were of great value to tourism .
25 But he knows that new formats take a long time to catch on with the public : ‘ We have n't got expectations of hundreds of thousands of units .
26 But he warned that French worries over farm subsidies must still be considered .
27 When the pope asked for some sign by which he could tell ‘ which requests are important to us and are dear to our heart , and which are not ’ , Edward indicated early in the new year that he would mark such requests with the words Pater Sancte , written in his own hand , but he promised that these requests would be employed with restraint — ‘ only as we can and ought ’ .
28 It could not prevent conflict and the outbreak of armed clashes between England and France , but it meant that considerable efforts were made , on both sides , to avert disputes or to seek a speedy reconciliation .
29 That 's good , erm , yes , there 's a , there 's a continuing debate as to whether agricultural prices have fallen , right , but it appears that agricultural prices have in have indeed fallen over the , over the last century .
30 In the Edinburgh area at the moment there are several organisations very willing and enthusiastic to pay for and carry out much-needed upgrading of the Union Canal towpath , but it appears that different departments of BW are giving different reactions .
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