Example sentences of "but it [verb] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's difficult to tell which wines will win , and easy to say when wine is good , but it takes that little bit extra to make it a winner . |
| 2 | The DUP was formed with the intention of increasing the non-evangelical element in the movement , but it had little initial success in broadening the recruiting base . |
| 3 | But it achieves this solid reliability at the expense of productivity . |
| 4 | It was not itself a centre of manufacturing , but it outstripped all other ports as a point of transit for English exports and became thereby a major entrepot of international trade . |
| 5 | His voice was quite kind , but it forbade any more questions and Jinny fell silent , looking back over her shoulder as they reached the lip of the little hollow . |
| 6 | ‘ But it says such shocking things ! ’ |
| 7 | Boenninghausen had previously produced a repertory but it contained many more remedies under each heading than Kent 's repertory , which is easier to use . |
| 8 | This was the basis of the position which Barth presented with particular volcanic power in the second edition of his Romans ; but it contained another central element as well . |
| 9 | But it seems this other relation has inherited his whole fortune . |
| 10 | Flying a new type of glider is always fun , but it worries many inexperienced pilots : there is always an extra element of risk if an unexpected situation occurs on the first flight in an unfamiliar machine . |
| 11 | ‘ Not as laid back as LA , say , nor as vibrant as New York , but it has that curious mixture of the two that outsiders , as well as Dubliners , are drawn to . |
| 12 | It has large and influential cereals and sugar barons in the north , but it has many small livestock farmers as well . |
| 13 | Food for Microwaving is also useful but it has some curious entries : under flour , for instance , it simply describes what flour is and what it is used for , but has nothing to offer on how microwaving affects it in pastry , cakes , etc . |
| 14 | Bay 's chief scented ; leaves used in potpourri use is in cooking , but it has some medical value also . |
| 15 | Multimedia is one ingredient in this climate of change and potential diversification but it has some particular implications which publishers need to understand . |
| 16 | But it has some clear themes . |
| 17 | Its tone is playful and frivolous but it makes some valid criticisms . |
| 18 | ‘ It is a sad reflection , but it affects all stately homes , ’ Tatton Park director Mike Beaufoy said . |
| 19 | It is not as highly structured a programme as microteaching would demand but it applies some microteaching principles in the emphasis placed on the elements of classroom interaction . |