Example sentences of "but it [vb -s] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It has the characteristic of extremely high strength for its weight , considerably higher than aluminium , but it does create special requirements in the building phase .
2 Inevitably a brief account can not do justice to individual writers and exaggerates the extent of agreement within each broad perspective , but it does emphasise central points of similarity and difference .
3 But it does have seven times the number of homicides .
4 Giving up is not usually the American way , but it does have some attractions .
5 Americans regard the contingent fee system as a better substitute for legal aid , and in many cases it is , but it does encourage meritless suits , since — and this is the third problem — even if a frivolous case is dismissed on the first day in court , the defendant is still liable for his costs .
6 No it does n't solve all their problems , but it does provide some extras and for the vast majority of disabled people , it 's much appreciated .
7 This makes little difference to the behaviour of the companies so far as the production of policies and their conduct of business are concerned , but it does impose further constraints on the marketing of what are now clearly seen as forms of saving .
8 The service is short of 369 lawyers , but it has received 517 inquiries about its own articled clerk and pupillage scheme launched in May .
9 But it has taken many years for such discoveries to be accepted and acted upon , especially when they conflict with public convenience and related commercial interests , as the sad story of tobacco promotion and consumption shows .
10 It was only 10 years ago that the prize-money was less than £80,000 , but it has taken giant strides forward and the future looks even brighter .
11 But it has upset some shopkeepers whose deliveries have been disrupted , and disabled drivers who say they ca n't get into town .
12 I said all along , once you 've got a staff of twenty odd , we 've had a lot of injuries which we have n't carped on too much , but senior players have been out with injury but it 's given young players an opportunity .
13 How I quite enjoyed it but it 's got deep bunkers .
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