Example sentences of "[pers pn] but [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 But the anointing , which ye had received of him , abideth in you , and ye need not have any man teach you but as the same anointed teachers you all things , and is truth and is no lie and even as it have taught you , ye shall abide in him .
2 The drive is fairly tight with the wind against you but with the second shot , the real fun begins .
3 Yeah , where , look see where this light is up here , look , as soon as I 've parked I 'll get it for you but at the moment I ca n't reach it
4 Give your time not to outraged attacks on what offends you but to the more urgent and useful task of teaching pupils how to spell by considering the recurring patterns of English spelling .
5 This deficiency is recognised , not only by you but by the body of lecturers themselves and by the college authorities .
6 Not not by you but by the contact .
7 I looked on it as an acknowledgement not just to me but to the programme I represented .
8 When one passes such messages back to one 's constituents , they say , ’ Who will do something to stop this nuisance , which is causing enormous problems not only to me but to the whole area ? ’
9 The senator was again not looking at me but at the sea , and his voice was immensely sad .
10 Then the hand got higher and the grip tighter and suddenly Sally was not looking at me but at the old lady in the chair and saying sharply : ‘ Mrs Cody !
11 This blow was not aimed at me but at the Church .
12 On the other hand , I imagine that under my sublime guidance , this child will in some way be me but without the less desirable bits that I have so many problems divesting myself of .
13 ‘ I used to let the critics get to me but over the past year or so I have learned to relax and not worry .
14 Owen started taking Jane and Zeinab across to join them but on the way they ran into a group of journalists whom Zeinab knew and got into conversation with them .
15 ‘ When we played Albania three weeks ago in Tirana , I made plans to deal with them but on the day they fielded a much different side to the one I expected . ’
16 ‘ When we played Albania three weeks ago in Tirana , I made plans to deal with them but on the day they fielded a much different side to the one I expected . ’
17 I rehearse these arguments not in an attempt to settle them but for the purpose of casting doubt upon the thesis that the performance of the economy is at the crux of the Government 's difficulties .
18 That is a disaster not only for them but for the nation , which is robbed of their abilities .
19 It was not for them but for the ruling CPP to decide what best promoted the goals Nkrumah outlined .
20 Yes I did i well I did hear of several things to stop having them but over the first actually .
21 Call them A — F. Three groups ( A — C ) would be trained on water , three ( D — F ) on the methylanthranilate , and amongst both water and methylanthranilate birds , one group ( A and D ) would be unshocked ( or rather , to be sure , ‘ sham ’ shocked — I would go through the motions of shocking them but with the current turned off ) , one group shocked immediately after training ( B and E ) and one shocked after a delay ( C and F ) .
22 You are allowed to keep them but in a centred box .
23 The eyes of some fish enable them to see not only what is going on in the water around them but in the air above the surface .
24 But you ignored them but in the end we we had to something abo about it .
25 And and he took quite a lot of them but in the time that
26 Officials were trying to move them but after a word with our security people , we allowed them to stay .
27 The casualty team worked extremely hard to save them but after an hour and a half we had to abandon
28 He was taller than him but at a guess about nine years old .
29 Only I saw him sigh , for Lili and Robert were looking not at him but at the walls , and he found me too negligible to bother to disguise his ennui .
30 ‘ It 's been a lifelong ambition of mine to beat him but at the big jump before Ballyboley Corner , Joey whizzed past me and although I tried to catch him again and take a tight line at Ballyboley he had just too much experience and he held on to beat me .
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