Example sentences of "but they [verb] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These tremendous images … are not the whole of Christ 's teaching , but they set forth the supernatural mystery which is the heart of the teaching … . |
| 2 | The other screens showed that their ceptors were all right — but they displayed only the usual starpitted expanse of deep space . |
| 3 | But they wiped away the national disgrace of Wednesday 's defeat to America 's soccer novices by outfighting one of the favourites to win next year 's World Cup here in the States . |
| 4 | Or if liver and limb bud cells are mixed they too sort out into large clumps ; but they make neither a proper liver nor limbs . |
| 5 | At later stages a few problems did develop , but they involved only a small minority of the cases . |
| 6 | Unfortunately they say one thing , but they do exactly the opposite and whereas local authorities are in a position to in the main to provide rental accommodation , the government are stopping them . |