Example sentences of "but [pron] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There are tons of leaflets for offenders , but nothing for the witness or the ordinary member of the public , ’ says Ms Reeves . |
| 2 | They were selected because it is clear that , judged by current psychiatric criteria , they all did suffer from episodes of psychosis — to introduce a technical term to be defined more precisely as we proceed through this and the following chapter , but which for the moment can be taken as synonymous with the layperson 's conception of mental illness as it occurs in its most disintegrative form and which especially refers to serious disorders , like schizophrenia . |
| 3 | A great many of them , out of respect for her , for him , for the grief which was meant to inhabit him , but which for the moment , he knew , he only represented . |
| 4 | you get so much for Easter , do n't you , but none for the summer , they give you twenty odd quid for Easter and twenty odd quid for Christmas |
| 5 | They were Ian Macleod and Enoch Powell , who were not natural bedfellows , but who for the moment had got into a huddle . |
| 6 | Honestly , I only but it for the sports features |
| 7 | PREMIER John Major and Chancellor Norman Lamont were fighting for their political lives last night — and blaming anyone but themselves for the mess . |