Example sentences of "but it have [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A ridiculous word in itself , but it had a certain swing about it . |
| 2 | But it had a dramatic effect on the entertainment giant 's stock . |
| 3 | But it had a profound effect on the child care service of the time . |
| 4 | But it had a queer feeling — you 'll see for yourselves when we get there . |
| 5 | ‘ Ah , ’ was all that Maidstone said to this but it had a knowing sound to it . |
| 6 | But it had a special place in many north Londoners ' hearts . |
| 7 | So there I am , during this rather romantic conversation , toying with the little hairs in it 's ears , not knowing whether I should try and get in through the snout or what — but it had a happy ending . |
| 8 | But it had a tragic consequence . |
| 9 | Jezrael could see that her personal data was offering the captain a wide range of possibilities but it had no personal significance for Chesarynth 's little sister . |
| 10 | This made the task of the prosecutor somewhat easier , but it had the paradoxical effect that a person who distributed such material with a mischievous intention could argue that the recipients of his material were unlikely to be influenced by it , and he was therefore not guilty if his audience were already corrupt , or were members of an anti-racist organisation , or if the publication or spoken words were so contrary to human decency that they would be likely to provoke sympathy for the intended victim rather than hatred of him . |
| 11 | But it had the desired effect of snapping them out of their indecision and galvanising them into action . |
| 12 | He wanted to cheer Constance up but it had the opposite effect . |
| 13 | Derek Cook went close with a looping shot on 70 minutes , then blasted over from eight yards a minute later ; those misses might have demoralised Coleraine but it had the opposite effect . |
| 14 | It was a very sound brick structure and had been built about 1868 but it had the notorious reputation of being called ‘ Lover 's Leap ’ , no doubt due to the fact that several suicide attempts had been made from its high parapet , most of them fatal . |
| 15 | When fasting , for example , was first used by Gandhi as a form of satyāgraha in a dispute between textile mill-owners and labourers in Ahmedabad the intention was to rally the flagging spirit and resolve of the workers , but it had the added effect of forcing the mill owners into negotiation . |
| 16 | It felt like a command , as did so many of Elinor 's remarks — but it had the menacing power of a scientific law . |
| 17 | But it has a strong voice … and it is n't just directed at cheese . |
| 18 | But it has a certain logic . |
| 19 | And er , so it 's , it 's an attempt to work backwards , but it has a certain justification in analytic technique . |
| 20 | But it has a lyrical depth which reaches back to the great black music of the Seventies and artists like Stevie Wonder and Curtis Mayfield , while touching on Steely Dan , Elvis Costello and Joy Division . |
| 21 | The nation-state is inevitably becoming weaker as power goes both up to Europe and down to regions and districts , but it has a long life yet , and the British people have many uses for it . |
| 22 | At the Federal level there is an Office of the Co-ordination of Soil and Water Conservation , but it has a tiny staff and its position within the Ministry of Agriculture does not enable it to have much influence on land-use decisions . |
| 23 | But it has a strange effect on the tutor . |
| 24 | This is the popular view of reading suggested by Goodman ( 1976 ) and Smith ( 1978 ) , but it has a serious flaw . |
| 25 | The cuckoo flies out to attack — a tiny opponent , but it has a savage peck and if wounded without being destroyed it becomes a frenzied killing machine . |
| 26 | You have to kick out the yaw damper and put in some twinky footwork on the rudders , but it has a salutary effect . |
| 27 | The bulk of coil production is for the building industry but it has a wide range of other applications , from washing machines to venetian blinds . |
| 28 | Such an approach is not without its difficulties , but it has a great deal of potential , particularly in relation to inner city areas . |
| 29 | You wo n't sink into this sort of flooring but it has a neat appearance and will pull together a disparate collection of furniture and styles and make a roomful of old things look firmly set in the twentieth century . |
| 30 | This is more expensive but it has a particular advantage in television coverage . |