Example sentences of "but [adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All hospitals held induction courses but few of the consultants were personally involved . |
| 2 | Shares of 14 of the airlines are traded on stock exchanges , but 12 of the participants are 50% or more owned by government . |
| 3 | But some of the others are less familiar . |
| 4 | But some of the variants are of interest . |
| 5 | Same sample as shown in Fig. 1.4 , but some of the bones are different . |
| 6 | There were some valid defences , particularly the poor state of most of the pitches and the injuries to Gatting ( having returned from getting his nose repaired he promptly had a thumb broken and played in only the final Test ) , but some of the criticisms were very valid , too . |
| 7 | But some of the lasses were too embarrassed to say . |
| 8 | Most of the snow vanished within seconds , going straight to its gaseous state , but some of the crystals were the hexagonal sweetness of honest-to-goodness iced water . |
| 9 | This Act is wide ranging but some of the provisions are : |
| 10 | But some of the hopefuls were definitely not keen on the idea of stardom … |
| 11 | CRUSADE AGAINST THE CORONARY There are no miracle cures for heart disease — but some of the risks are avoidable |
| 12 | But some of the protests were unrelated and their coincidental timing indicates shared feelings of frustration and resentment among the student population , who were extremely sensitive to official party moves . |
| 13 | There was to a certain extent but some of the homes were hovels . |
| 14 | World stockmarkets reacted with relief and optimism at the start of the Gulf war , but some of the gains were wiped out when the first hopes of a quick victory faded , and the Soviet Union turned violent again . |
| 15 | Banding is acceptable , but some of the bands are too wide and a further band within the £12,500 to £19,499 range should also assist in reducing the adverse impact on cars in the higher price range . |
| 16 | The apprehension of being ‘ seized ’ by the police is always present , but some of the arrests are pro forma so that local authorities can claim to be showing the necessary zeal . |
| 17 | Chedworth has claims for the latter , with its stone finials and balustrade , demonstrating architectural details of some pretension , but some of the stones are of monumental proportions . |
| 18 | The audience was limited but many of the articles were reissued in pamphlet form . |
| 19 | Spyridon Marinatos emphasized the Cycladic features of the settlement there , but many of the finds are more typically Minoan : the house plans are not dissimilar to those at Tylissos , with typically Minoan pier-and-door partitions , lustral areas , and Minoan pottery forms in local ware . |
| 20 | Above her the metal framework of the roof made an unbroken tracery of lines against the grey sky , but many of the panes were cracked or broken , or entirely missing . |
| 21 | But many of the islanders are against any deal with PNG . |
| 22 | But many of the plastics being used in the linings are relatively untried and nobody has any real idea how long they will last . |
| 23 | Its population was less likely to be comprised of skilled workers but many of the men were seafarers and traditions of innovative and flexible organization were strong . |
| 24 | The neighbouring city of Napier was entirely rebuilt after an earthquake in 1931 and this is not only a feature of the museum but many of the buildings are still in the style of the period , Art Deco . |
| 25 | The scenes are in no way complete but many of the heads are remarkably well preserved and executed in a highly sophisticated style reminiscent of Italian art of the same date . |
| 26 | Very very very briefly Chairman , erm first of all you can see in paragraph two point three and you see the matter that 's being erm the subject of discussion previously erm there was n't to be an issues report as such , but er Stragg itself the advisory group did feel that it would be useful that er er a leaflet be prepared and distributed erm you I do n't think Chairman would have seen it , but hot off the presses is being erm with us this morning er an an and only delivered this morning are some copies of th the leaflet that we have now erm prepared er you will have seen that in draft form Chairman and members of Strang will have seen that draft form so er both Stragg members and other members of the Committee if they would like to take a copy away with them , that there are a number here , but they will be er given wide distribution later on . |
| 27 | There were various factors that came into making this decision but one of the things is I 'm heartily sick that I have never been able to go away on holiday in the autumn ever in my life . |
| 28 | There are considerable sums of money available from the Commission for research and development , but one of the problems is finding out the relevant information at the right time . |
| 29 | To some extent , but one of the problems is that women of an earlier generation have had to claw their way through the art world in order that a younger generation of women artists today — a generation which is almost gender blind — should have an easier time . |
| 30 | But one of the problems is you 're also reporting on year seven and eight then at |