Example sentences of "but behind [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But behind the scenes some countries have ( unlike the Americans ) already begun planning for a different outcome . |
| 2 | The museum was designed ‘ to foster universal recognition of his genius ’ ; but behind the facade , adorned with eggs and loaves of bread , the paintings show the painter 's particular love for the local landscape and coastline . |
| 3 | But behind the scenes the 86-year-old reformer is believed to be working to bring his economic programme back to life . |
| 4 | But behind the imminent business of dealing with the Scotland of the early 1560s lay the even more complex matter of appreciating the nature of her kingdom , and the particular qualities needed for successful royal rule . |
| 5 | But behind the scenes it has been very different . |
| 6 | The film is as artificial as a Mozart opera or Goldoni play but behind the artifice lies a generous salute to love , life and theatrical illusion . |
| 7 | I take my combination tackle bag and seat and walk carefully towards the river , then place the seat near to the water but behind the cover of a hawthorn bush . |
| 8 | But behind the scenes it was a different story . |
| 9 | But behind the scenes the claims were taken more seriously . |
| 10 | But behind the more bizarre , outlandish aspects of ufology lie some phenomena worthy of study |
| 11 | But behind the wheel was Ray Shepherd . |
| 12 | But behind the scenes there has to be an American fastidiousness and attention to detail . |
| 13 | Outwardly it 's as wealthy as ever , but behind the scenes the reality for some can be very different . |
| 14 | Similarly , if the London users want to enquire on the data , they initiate the enquiry on their local computer in the usual way , but behind the scenes the computer sends a message to its counterpart in New York asking for the data , which is then passed back across the network to be displayed on the enquirer 's screen . |
| 15 | But behind the make-up there still lies a razor sharp intellectual who has been quoted for the past several years as one of the top 100 lawyers in the US . |
| 16 | But behind the sanitised exterior lies a murky world of shady housing deals , the spectre of Irangate and a system tarnished and corrupted . |
| 17 | But behind the strained , happy smiles there will lie the awful knowledge that Alex saw the killer — and was too young to understand what was going on . |
| 18 | There was no damage to the contents of the imperial treasury , but behind the scenes , the water has destroyed the complex new security and the air conditioning systems , so it will be closed for a considerable time ’ . |
| 19 | This would normally be regarded as a matter for economists and market-research specialists but behind the formidable array of evidence which they will generate are more fundamental questions of consumer preference , customer requirements and so on which are matters of human needs and prejudices . |
| 20 | But behind the expressed reasons for antagonism or inertia in the face of proposals for harmonization lies a more fundamental consideration . |
| 21 | But behind the vast explosion of discourses on sexuality since the eighteenth century there is no single unifying strategy , valid for the whole of society . |
| 22 | Further west lies the rain-clouded Asturias , where the green fields around Oviedo reminded an English clergyman of the ‘ richer parishes in England ’ .4 But behind the coastal belt stretches a poor region of upland and mountain pasture . |
| 23 | But behind the bland frontages are the small estates such as Mill Farm Close and Hazeldene Drive where Pinner hides its share of the dispossessed and the fallen : some making the most of the little they have , others burdened by the weight of broken families , unemployment , problems with drink and drugs , and plain old-fashioned poverty . |
| 24 | But behind the gate Gabriel Oak was watching too . |
| 25 | Li Shai Tung looked across at him , smiling ; but behind the smile — beyond it , in some darker , less accessible place — lay a deep disquiet . |
| 26 | But behind the apparently straightforward process of assigning numbers to variants of a variable in such a way as to reflect , reasonably faithfully , their phonetic and social relationships with each other lies a great deal of linguistic , sociological and mathematical abstraction . |
| 27 | But behind the bullying often lie tears . |
| 28 | But behind the locked door at the top of the house , the picture of Dorian Gray grew older every year . |
| 29 | She was , as Ward had said , rusty as hell , but behind the rust she had a solid look to her . |
| 30 | I said there was nothing else in the safe but behind the books there was a cardboard box — rectangular , like a shoe box , but longer . ’ |