Example sentences of "[adv prt] but [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I said more or less we stayed in but not a word . |
| 2 | Colour the remaining fondant a pale cream colour ( use a tiny amount of diluted yellow food colouring ) and knead in a tiny amount of brown until almost mixed in but still a bit ‘ muddy ’ . |
| 3 | He added : ‘ There is a mountain of work to go through but hopefully the answer lies in the mountain . ’ |
| 4 | In a Library-College ( if one existed ) the library contains rooms which may be used by teachers for small or large group sessions , and there are laboratories , gymnasia , music rooms and so forth leading off but essentially the library is the dominant body . |
| 5 | Thus there is a set of channels ( the complement of those represented by X ) that the environment can offer which one process can deadlock on but not the other . |
| 6 | Today they would probably be snapped up but sadly the collection , bought by a London gallery , was lost last year in a warehouse fire at Heathrow . |
| 7 | ‘ Neither worked out but now the time is right and , by the end of the decade , cable and satellite should be in half the homes in Britain . |
| 8 | There are of course some positive signs around but also a danger that I want to alert you to : a growth in what I will call ‘ designer caring ’ . |