Example sentences of "but it [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A State may not claim reimbursement of taxes and costs of any nature for executing a Letter , but it may recover from the requesting State any fees paid to experts and interpreters , as well as the cost of any special procedure requested under Article 9 .
2 In itself it is of no great importance , but it may serve as a pointer to the presence of other sexually transmitted infection .
3 The Komatsu robot was designed to help draw detailed maps of the ocean floor but it may serve as a prototype for mining and construction vehicles .
4 InsP 3 does not appear to play any part in the maturation of invertebrate and amphibian eggs , but it may contribute to the spontaneous maturation of bovine oocytes .
5 The traditional rituals of port drinking are well-known , but it may came as a surprise to many that it is not the crusty British lawyer savouring his even crustier port that constitutes the core market for port shippers , but the trendy young Frenchman , enjoying young ruby .
6 Because of its foundation-plus-option course structure , it is difficult to place the Open University in the diagram , but it may tend towards the academic and general at least at the undergraduate level .
7 The reason for this is not clear but it may relate to the more recent stress associated with handling and anaesthesia for irradiation .
8 Police are treating his death as suspicious , but it may take until the end of the week before forensic examination is complete .
9 He had no intention of drinking the stuff , but it might do for a shave .
10 The airways are clear , but it might lodge in the oesophagus . ’
11 I doubt it , we no we would n't wish to go to , I do n't think , to twenty years , er but it would depend on the level
12 Er , if any shareholder in B Sky B er , was selling shares , we would obviously consider er , whether we went up from our present sixteen percent er , to twenty percent but it would depend on the circumstances at the time .
13 It might be short on intrigue and backstabbing but it would move at a cracking pace .
14 It 's very small , only just room for the bunk , but it would do for a time .
15 It was off , but it would do for a round of roulette .
16 It would n't fool them for long but it would do for a moment .
17 But it would do for a comic sketch — ‘
18 But it should serve as a warning to teachers that suggestions from the ‘ fundamental disciplines ’ must be viewed with caution and scepticism .
19 It would enclose within it , a traditional economic development strategy for the work this Committee 's helping , but it should look in a wider issue , and seek to influence wider , wider things that happen within the county .
20 It is not intended that the SCOTVEC Sciences provision should duplicate that of the SEB but it should articulate with the SEB provision in such a way as to allow transfer between the two systems .
21 The rule 's important , but it should come from a need of the child rather than be imposed at some arbitrary time when the teacher thinks that all the children are ready for that rule .
22 McNair gives no authority for this assertion , but it must rest upon the right of any State to protest against interference with its internationally protected rights .
23 These examples are tolerably plain , but it must depend to a large extent on the facts of each case whether the law will attribute to a person the immediate right to possess .
24 The absence of mathematics eliminates any advance treatment , but it could serve as an introduction text and as a source document .
25 Just how the wave crosses the gap junction is unknown , but it could depend upon the diffusion of either calcium itself or InsP 3 .
26 But it could happen with a fair deal , and it is far far far more probable than the marble statue 's waving at us .
27 It will not get hot enough to emit X rays , but it could account for the very compact source of radio waves and infrared rays that is observed at the galactic center .
28 It means ‘ to give a bit more ’ and reflects the love that Creole and Cajun people have for their cuisine , but it can refer to a helping of food , a cookery tip , or even just giving more care and attention to an everyday dish .
29 Mr Havel 's Civic Forum may be some way behind East Germany 's New Forum , but it can draw upon a reservoir of informally networked dissent which dates back more than a decade .
30 Mr Havel 's Civic Forum may be some way behind East Germany 's New Forum , but it can draw upon a reservoir of informally networked dissent which dates back more than a decade .
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