Example sentences of "but [pron] has the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ( iii ) has had an order made against him which is not a bankruptcy order but which has the same or a similar effect under the law in force in any territory outside England and Wales ; |
2 | She 's now 18 months old … but she has the mental and physical age of a 6 month old child . |
3 | ‘ Anyhow it no longer matters to you or to me , but whoever has the last laugh in the whole business is going to have to spend a hell of a length of time laughing . |
4 | He has a long way to go but he has the right attitude . ’ |
5 | He is for me the epitome of the Italian style at its best — he is Spanish , of course , but he has the true Italian style . |
6 | Today 's match did n't reflect his past glories , he scored just 12 , but he has the whole season to make up for it . |
7 | Yee … e … es , Melvin 's annoyingly adenoidal but he has the Common Touch . |
8 | He may not look the fittest man on the field , but he has the biggest heart . |
9 | After it has been sacrificed , the salamander 's tail wriggles about just like the lizard 's tail , but it has the additional advantage that it often contains poison glands which the killer finds pungently distasteful . |
10 | It may be more difficult to make quick decisions , but it has the additional merit of making the design decisions those of the staff as a whole . |
11 | one is made better because of what 's happening inside his mind , but it has the opposite effect on someone else . ’ |
12 | But it has the compelling authority that only intimate knowledge and great indignation can bring . |
13 | The one-piece suit is not mandatory for powder skiing , but it has the significant advantage of guaranteeing no snow penetration at the waist . |
14 | Traditionally , 24 hours of heart beat would be recorded on a device using a cassette tape , which works perfectly well , but it has the obvious problems of mechanical parts , moving parts , it makes a noise that might keep you awake at night . |