Example sentences of "but in [det] [adj] [noun] it " in BNC.

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1 I knew the rule well enough , but in that split second it never entered my head .
2 The postmentum remains undivided in the Thysanura , Isoptera and some higher orders but in many Orthopteroid insects it is divided transversely into a distal mentum and a proximal submentum .
3 But in many real-life situations it is not possible to collect information about every case — or the whole ‘ population ’ , as we call it .
4 Erm that tends to be unusual but in this particular case it is very relevant .
5 They passed a few farms , and Lucy tried to control her nervousness by gazing at the lonely homesteads , but in some strange way it conveyed itself to Silas .
6 He had , but in these new circumstances it might be unwise to admit it .
7 It used to be considered a deformity in other breeds and led to automatic culling , but in several continental breeds it is now selected for , although it can lead to problems in calving and perhaps fertility .
8 But in most small businesses it really is n't worth their while having accountants in .
9 At this stage the hand and gun mechanisms were still on a vertical , rather than horizontal , plane , but in most other respects it was the Dalek .
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