Example sentences of "[coord] [conj] for [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I am not you , and except for the shadow-elms I see little evidence of genesis from you — you are moving too fast , perhaps . |
| 2 | We arrived safely on the 19th [ 18 September according to the Hobart Town Courier ] of September in excellent health , and but for the thoughts of those we left behind should also be in good spirits as our prospects here are in many respects cheering . |
| 3 | Altogether it lasted a month and but for the neighbours rallying around and taking care of me I would have ended up in hospital . |
| 4 | The young stonemason had suffered terrible head injuries and but for the attentions of a passing doctor , would have died at the scene of the accident . |
| 5 | And as for the guns that are supposed to be missing from Taigh na Tuir , I can tell you all you want to know about that . |
| 6 | She did not fear the rats ; a certain set of mind would keep them away from her in small furry terror , and as for the police-gangs , she could be awake and away before ever they reached her . |
| 7 | And Garland had answered : ‘ I like it as it is , and as for the windows , that muck is a natural filter for the light and if any interfering bastard ever cleaned 'em I 'd twist his credentials off . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Rave ’ is now a dirty word , ‘ Manchester ’ is best forgotten , and as for the Mondays , how daft must it feel to be a rebel role model for spotty teenagers when you 've got kids yourself ? |
| 9 | Lots of people like the poster too , so we 'll be sticking with it for now , and as for the scores … we 'll be done some more reader challenges soon , so liars who can hardly play a game they claim to have mastered will have me to deal with ! |
| 10 | And as for the loos … ’ |
| 11 | Sue took a sip of her coffee , " And as for the nights … " |
| 12 | And as for the Sundays ! |
| 13 | But as for the others , I do n't know . |
| 14 | But as for the guns … |