Example sentences of "but [adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I remember on one occasion the four of us went down to Glastonbury Fair where he sang , but due to a balls-up over the sound and the electricity , they did n't put him on until the next day and that was at about 5.00 in the morning when the sun came through .
2 The changes are not due to alterations in the signals during limb development but due to the alterations in cell response .
3 A beck runs alongside the main street but due to the vagaries of the rainfall , springs etc it is more often a dry bed .
4 Exchange control was introduced in 1930 and has been in force ever since , but subject to the provisions of exchange control it was a basic tenet of pre-communist Hungarian law that foreigners had the same rights as Hungarians in all respects ( but for some professions and performing public functions Hungarian citizenship was necessary ) .
5 ‘ ( 1 ) The register may be rectified pursuant to an order of the court or by the registrar , subject to an appeal to the court , in any of the following cases , but subject to the provisions of this section : — ( a ) Subject to any express provisions of this Act to the contrary , where a court of competent jurisdiction has decided that any person is entitled to any estate right or interest in or to any registered land or charge , and as a consequence of such decision such court is of opinion that a rectification of the register is required , and makes an order to that effect ; ( b ) Subject to any express provision of this Act to the contrary , where the court , on the application in the prescribed manner of any person who is aggrieved by any entry made in , or by the omission of any entry from , the register , or by any default being made , or unnecessary delay taking place , in the making of any entry in the register , makes an order for the rectification of the register ; ( c ) In any case and at any time with the consent of all persons interested ; ( d ) Where the court or the registrar is satisfied that any entry in the register has been obtained by fraud ; ( e ) Where two or more persons are , by mistake , registered as proprietors of the same registered estate or of the same charge ; ( f ) Where a mortgagee has been registered as proprietor of the land instead of as proprietor of a charge and a right of redemption is subsisting ; ( g ) Where a legal estate has been registered in the name of a person who if the land had not been registered would not have been the estate owner ; and ( h ) In any other case where , by reason of any error or omission in the register , or by reason of any entry made under a mistake , it may be deemed just to rectify the register .
6 The few who have dealt with this subject from an alternative political standpoint have mainly been liberal Conservatives , concerned to meet the needs of casualties of the social system but suspicious of the claims of the state to regulate many aspects of our lives .
7 But pricey as the drinks at Kamieniolomy are , they are nothing compared to the girls .
8 Bonelli 's eagle is a small eagle widespread but uncommon in the deserts of the Gulf States and Saudi Arabia .
9 But contrary to the predictions of this model , NMDA does not alter the proportion of Ca 2+ -independent CaMKII in organotypic hippocampal cultures .
10 Their action in confiscating certain lordships from her was not only in-herently unjust , wrote the pope , but contrary to the customs of the court of Béarn .
11 It 's unnecessary and unkind for any dog but disastrous for the likes of Moby .
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