Example sentences of "but [pron] [verb] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ An officer signalled for her to stop but she carried on for a mile and mounted the kerb on one occasion , ’ Tony Malyon , prosecuting , told Pontypool magistrates .
2 But they set out for the Town Hall none the less .
3 In fact , these advisory councils neither have the strength conferred by expert knowledge , nor the experience of full-time work in the field , nor the responsibility conferred by direct election , but they cover up for the assumed need for some outside , popular supervision of these administrative agencies .
4 Leicester wobbled , but they hung on for the record equalling win .
5 But he lines up for the Welsh All-Blacks today , hoping to take another step towards erasing the memory .
6 But he went along for the ride , hoping he could put his spoke in and cancel the idea .
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