Example sentences of "but it [vb -s] [num] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The American basswood body has some obvious Telecaster influences , but it sports three custom-wound DiMarzio Q-100 pickups , a single tone and a single volume control , a 5-position pickup selector switch and a Floyd-Rose licensed locking tremolo system . |
2 | It will consist of waste sent to the Sellafield reprocessing plant , Much of the waste is of the low-level variety , but it includes 10,000 cubic metres of medium-level waste , and 80 cubic metres of high-level waste . |
3 | Here 's a lovely winter scene but it contains ten deliberate mistakes . |
4 | The task is immense , painfully long-term and difficult to ‘ sell ’ , but it has one great merit as a grounding for optimism : there is no alternative , no quick fix . |
5 | ‘ But it has one enormous advantage over Bedfordshire Comprehensive . ’ |
6 | But it follows 27 consecutive months of rising unemployment and record business failures . |
7 | In the Soviet manufacturing sector it costs 0.7 million roubles in capital investment to increase production capacity by one million roubles , but it costs four million roubles to achieve the same result in the extractive sector . |