Example sentences of "but [adv] it [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The success experienced among the eastern Angles with the conversion of Eorpwald may have been due in part at least to the influence of older patterns established by missionaries in the time of Raedwald , but nevertheless it testifies to Eadwine 's real influence in the East Anglian area at this time . |
2 | Birth spacing is sometimes used synonymously with birth timing ( see intervals ) , but usually it refers to efforts aiming to achieve the " proper " ( healthy , economic or convenient ) timing of births either consciously ( by planning and controlling the timing of births ) or in accordance with traditions ( by following customs relevant to breastfeeding and post-partum abstinence which assure the " proper " spacing ) , and the results of such efforts as they are manifested in the birth intervals . |
3 | Hitherto the product was reliant on a third-party database , both to store user data and user data dictionaries and objects , but now it comes with Watcom 's SQL Database ; an addition that will appeal to a small number of customers who want to build stand-alone applications . |
4 | The answer is part-miracle , part-mystery , but mainly it comes from members and their friends , and from friends we have in other churches . |
5 | WordStar 's graphics handling is also good , but here it lags behind WordPerfect . |
6 | But then it turned to mud — horrible stuff that sucked at my feet , and stank . |
7 | In Orkney , the attack on housing policy was at first personal but then it turned against bureaucracy in general which led officials to being very defensive . |
8 | But then it occurred to Mungo that Mr Zamoyski 's position was not unlike his own . |
9 | Like the foreign exchange market , no physical euro-currency market exists but instead it consists of telecommunications between banks . |