Example sentences of "but [noun] [vb -s] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But consciousness comes at a price , and the price is banishment from the Garden . |
| 2 | Associationism is long dead as a theory of thought , but externalism remains as a feature of most of its naturalistic successors , because , by virtue of their naturalism , they can find no space for intrinsic generality of mental contents . |
| 3 | But amygdalin reacts with an enzyme in the almond to produce glucose and two very characteristic compounds , benzaldehyde and prussic acid . |
| 4 | The dependency that they believe results from retirement stems from an inability to produce , but poverty stems from an inability to consume . |
| 5 | The objectivity of time , space and matter expresses a fear of death , tries to capture a physical immortality for mankind , but Jones argues for a metaphor for life . |