Example sentences of "but [modal v] [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Which is more , but let's face it at the moment wears out as it grows older does n't it ?
2 Meanwhile , Unix System Labs , which has a good server story but may lack something on the desktop end like applications , is reportedly trying to get Quorum interested in Destiny .
3 ‘ They wo n't have regular fashion articles , but might have something on the political significance of hemlines . ’
4 Another , senior designer from a German competitor ( not BMW ) stated : ‘ I like the crinkled leather on the doors ’ , but could find nothing about the exterior to praise : ‘ It 's design stagnation ; from some angles it looks like a Lincoln . ’
5 She looked out of the window , but could see nothing except the darkness .
6 He climbed the stairs but could see nothing through the hammered glass panels of the front door .
7 Riven looked for a path , but could discern none through the snow and the frozen boulders .
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