Example sentences of "but [subord] [prep] [art] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was timed to explode just 30 minutes later but because of a blunder the detonator failed to explode — the capital 's second lucky escape in just 16 days . |
| 2 | Once , again , this is a basic four row tuck , but because of the way the pattern is constructed the result is very three dimensional . |
| 3 | This is not because they do n't enjoy the subject but because of the way the courses are structured . |
| 4 | But because of the storm the hatches had been battened down and no matter how hard she searched she could not find a way out of the hold . |
| 5 | The Kleophrades Painter 's picture ( part , fig. 102 ) is on a similarly shaped field , between two concentric circles , but while on the cup the feet rest on the smaller circle , which encourages an explosive spread , the hydria-shoulder has the feet on the wider circle and the figures tend to lean together in more static pyramidal groupings . |