Example sentences of "but [art] [noun pl] ' [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But the employers ' organisation says the rate of manufacturing pay rises is overstated because of the number of pay freezes . |
2 | But the bishops ' statement does not say so . |
3 | Midfield dynamo Dave Gilbert and striker Mendonca linked well on the left , but the visitors ' defence held firm , ensuring Grimsby 's forward thrusts rarely progressed further than the midfield . |
4 | But the doctors ' lawyers augue the case can not be allowed to go ahead after such a long delay . |
5 | But the girls ' whispering had been right . |
6 | But the conservatives ' influence has lately seemed on the wane . |
7 | But the officers ' dedication led to the conviction of Carl Dodds , of Blackfell , Washington , who was jailed for six years at Durham Crown Court last December for robbery . |
8 | But the miners ' roadshow did n't work . |
9 | But the miners ' strike did not only reveal that èlite groups of police officers were operating to some extent under national co-ordination and control . |
10 | The dogs were faster than the ponies — they ran quickly over the top of the snow , but the ponies ' feet went through it . |
11 | The pilots ' strike ended in November , but the machinists ' dispute continued . |
12 | But the parties ' replies reveal a difference in emphasis rather than polarity : the green-is-moreprofitable school consisted of all but one of the Labour MPs and two-thirds of the Conservatives . |
13 | It was observed in the last chapter that the Prague School 's views on literature and literary study were substantially those of the Formalists , but the Formalists ' influence has owed a great deal to the shape that the Prague School gave to their theory , in particular to the Prague School 's use of the concepts of structure and function . |
14 | But the Consumers ' Association wants tougher action on food hygiene , to fully protect consumers from the risk of food poisoning . |
15 | it was a dismal ending to David Sole 's and Iwan Tukalo 's distinguished careers but the Scots ' inability to withstand the Wallabies ' dominance in the set pieces and their slick attack saw them suffer two comprehensive losses . |
16 | But a publicans ' spokesman said : ‘ A landlord will always top up a pint with too much froth . ’ |