Example sentences of "but [art] details " in BNC.

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1 What I have described so far relates in general to the lives of women in the peasant communities in many parts of the Indian sub-continent , but the details I have given mainly concern women in East and West Punjab .
2 The principles of thermoluminescence ( TL ) dating are reasonably straightforward , but the details of the TL mechanism are not fully understood — even by solid state physicists !
3 We can not answer that question with certainty , but the details of the story itself would seem to provide us with several clues .
4 But the details of the incident have been lost in the mists of history and for most people all that remains is a fleeting memory of the dejected player arriving at Heathrow Airport to face a miserable future as one half of a very well worn footballing joke .
5 As many readers will know , most research in academic institutions and also in industry is concerned with the development of incremental advances ; that is , its essential framework is well established but the details are not known .
6 Here , too , the backbone is modified and made more impressive , but the details are different .
7 We can contemplate many pictures of large-wheeled carts , for example , and a few scraps of them remain ; but the details of land transport are still obscure , though we become ever more aware how much must have travelled on exceedingly inadequate roads .
8 As to this , Eadmer gives strong hints that he failed to prevent the encroachments of powerful tenants , but the details of these aggressions are lost : they seem to have had no important effect on the general prosperity of the Church of Canterbury .
9 The facts are clear enough , but the details still arouse controversy today .
10 With respect to both vowels , choice of variant shows a correlation with personal network structure in some subsections of the inner-city communities ; but the details of this correlation are quite different for each vowel .
11 Some later biographies survive of the Pythagoreans who settled in Italy , and these describe the oligarchic governments and even federations of cities which they established , but the details can not be trusted : ‘ saint literature ’ is notoriously fanciful , and these are hellenistic treatises whose authors had ideas of their own about the theory of kingship ; these have probably contaminated the biographical material beyond salvage .
12 The excavated third of the sett was carefully mapped , but the details of the rest of the sett — which continues south for another 65 metres and now houses all badgers — can only be guessed at .
13 He knew it had featured Resenence Jeopardy , but the details were indistinct .
14 All languages have grammatical structure but the details of the structure and the devices used to signal structure vary from language to language .
15 How much enlightenment they obtained I do not know , but the details about ‘ exploring hands ’ were , in those days in contrast to the present , unusual .
16 Many of the meetings listed on that page will be over by the time this gets to you but the details are given as a way of providing a background of work in progress and ideas for future programmes for all the groups .
17 Both sides , he said , had promised " not to backtrack " ; the Angolan government had accepted in principle UNITA 's demand for political recognition , but the details of how and when this would come about remained unresolved .
18 In essence it was simpler than what she had suggested the previous night ; but the details were far more involved .
19 A much fuller theory has been developed of how motions of this type can be generated through the action of the mean shear on initially isotropic fluctuations , but the details are not apparent without the mathematical analysis .
20 Clearly these share a dismissive or topic-closing quality , but the details of what is implicated will depend upon the particular context of utterance .
21 A Department of Environment spokesman said : ‘ There will be a system for appeals but the details of how it will work have not yet been finalised . ’
22 The 1.5 per cent pay rise for the public sector was announced by Mr Lamont in his autumn statement , but the details only came from the pay review bodies yesterday .
23 PC Burden said a note was found , written by Mr Heddle , but no details were given during yesterday 's hearing , which was adjourned until February 15 .
24 But no details are yet available of the cash to be made available , except that it ‘ may be over £1 million ’ .
25 We are told the way in which MPs have voted on certain controversial cross-party issues such as abortion and hanging ; we are given the names of those to whom we must say farewell and those we should welcome , but no details whatsoever as to the make up the corps of MPs ' secretaries , that body of sirens from whom the more susceptible among us should be protected .
26 Post mortem examinations were being carried out , but no details have yet been released .
27 Little by little he dropped hints , but no details .
28 It gave me some insight into the upgraded version , but no details .
29 Fretter and Graham ( 1962 ) quote figures that suggest a rate of boring into limpet ( Patella ) shells of 0.175 mm per hour but no details are given of the relative sizes of predator and prey , or of the temperature .
30 But no details have yet been released .
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