Example sentences of "but it [is] [vb pp] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is governed in some detail by statutory requirements , and so is undeniably a system of statutory regulation . |
| 2 | But it is exposed above all in a letter of Alcuin ( 796 ) criticizing the whole policy . |
| 3 | , America ) is true in the start state but it is contradicted in some later states . |
| 4 | The Court adjourned the matter until Thursday , ‘ but it is hoped by both parties that by then the current uncertainty and speculation concerning the future of Manchester will have been resolved ’ . |
| 5 | It may be a one-woman play but it is peopled by many other characters in Shirley 's life , from the stickin-the-mud husband to the snooty neighbour . |
| 6 | A directive is addressed to member states within the EC but it is left to each individual government to decide whether or not to implement the directive . |
| 7 | We said they could n't have the corpse if we did n't get it — that 's by the by — but it 's understood by both sides that this is the last of such meetings . |