Example sentences of "but [prep] [det] [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | WHY : Bad living conditions and lack of space are facts of British prison life ; but for many prisoners the greatest hardship is isolation . |
| 2 | Urgent medical supplies were flown out from Lyneham yesterday , but for many victims the only hope of a full recovery requires the full faclities which only countries like Britain can provide . |
| 3 | But for many workers the move did n't come as a surprise . |
| 4 | Prokarvotic and eukaryotic systems have approximately equal emphasis and there is a useful chapter on recombinant-DNA techniques : but for many courses the treatment of bacteriophages and F plasmids will be inadequate . |
| 5 | CSKA have re-emerged as CFKA Sredets and continue to win the League regularly , but for several seasons the Bulgarians have allowed footballers to be paid for playing . |
| 6 | This is an attractive idea , but for most adults the goal of learning through communicating naturally in the language throughout the day will , sadly , never be a practical one ; we have to continue to make use of something like formal classroom teaching because of the limited time and resources available . |
| 7 | Independence , in so far as this entailed freedom from obligation to a politician , was thus restricted to men with independent wealth and few dependents , but for most freeholders the friendship of a politician was a necessity at some point in their lives . |
| 8 | Often these problems are merely irritating , but for some women the problem can be so severe that the way they live their life can be affected . |
| 9 | Often these problems are merely irritating , but for some women the problem can be so severe that they way they live their life can be affected . |
| 10 | But for some drivers the ability to cover inhospitable terrain can literally be a matter of life and death — if not for themselves , then for their livestock or their patients . |
| 11 | Michael has already spent considerable time in Barcelona , but despite those commitments the all important cross country course at Bramham Park is well on the way to completion thanks to the endeavours of George Podmore and his team . |
| 12 | But despite these problems the method receives powerful support from the practical comparison of the representation of coin issues in hoards and the size of those issues where they are known from mint records . |
| 13 | By the Carboniferous many of the shapes we see in living gastropods can be matched in the fossils , but despite these similarities the majority of the Palaeozoic forms were not closely related to their living analogues ; this is another example of similar-looking forms evolving independently probably in response to similar life habits . |
| 14 | By the middle and late 1870s this situation had been substantially modified , but with few exceptions the rural population still largely prevailed over the urban . |
| 15 | But with both productions the intensity of the acting of Daryl Back as Helen Keller and Hildegard Neil as her teacher and companion Annie Sullivan was undeniable . |
| 16 | But with most parts the problems are quality , reliability and development . |
| 17 | It is undoubtedly the case that many AJRs raise matters of urgency for applicants but in such cases the applicant , who is usually the party with the interest in obtaining information , can choose not to seek discovery etc . |
| 18 | But in all cases the revolution was filtered by discussion — those long , intermittent , laconic , joking conversations in shops and in guestrooms of private houses . |
| 19 | It is presidential policy that , wherever practicable , claimants should be told the outcome of their appeals on the day , but in all cases the claimant and adjudication officer must be sent a written record of the decision which includes a note of the evidence and submissions of the parties , a statement of the tribunals findings of fact and of the reasons for the decision . |
| 20 | ‘ Attempts were made to conciliate between Diameter and their clients but in many cases the bureau suffered the same frustrations experienced by the complainant , ’ he said . |
| 21 | But in many cases the castle is quite unrelated to other castles . |
| 22 | But in many cases the threat of legal action has been enough to stop those few shopkeepers who attempt to profit from glue and solvent sales to solvent misusers . |
| 23 | Some of these are quite interesting to try out , but in many cases the cost of registering is not very competitive with commercial software . |
| 24 | There is so much strong work around but in many cases the young artists will come up eventually . |
| 25 | You should be able to re-connect the speaker , keyboard lock , reset and power on LED but in many cases the Turbo LED and Turbo switch cables will have to be left unconnected . |
| 26 | The tax treatment of discounted debentures is very complex but in many cases the " discount " may be treated as a deduction when computing the profits of a company which reduces the cost of the discount to a company . |
| 27 | The client should be advised that terms can not be watertight — the need to satisfy the statutory test of reasonableness allows terms to be challenged , but in many cases the drafter should be able to provide assurance that the terms will probably satisfy the test . |
| 28 | Linkage can happen informally in that high salaries are easier to justify where the company is profitable , but in many companies the connection between profitability and remuneration is now made explicit , through the use of bonus payments or share options . |
| 29 | Initially the stress was on land tenure arrangements with the agrarian reform programs , but in many areas the focus then moved to the production of food and some governments are now concerned with distribution and access to food . |
| 30 | In crickets , the ability to sing can develop without the experience of song , but in many birds the story is not the same . |