Example sentences of "but [adv] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very simply it presents , through its visual image of the Crucifixion and its present-tense appeal to passers-by to think of the uniqueness of the love it manifests , a sense of the issues of the Passion as a continual process : The final two lines complete the physical image but metaphorically signify that reality at the heart of Christianity , that through the experience of suffering the strength of love is made known . |
| 2 | So but but just answer that bit first , so I 'm clear |
| 3 | Sorry Mr but just to pursue that point . |
| 4 | The members ' rights of ownership entitle them not only to make decisions personally about how their property is to be used , but also to delegate that power to others , and they are free to stipulate what degree of control they require over the discretion ceded by them . |
| 5 | Not only can he build up and improve the fertility of his land , but also exploit that fertility up to and beyond its latent potential . |
| 6 | For the first time since Heaven , Ace thought of Julian , and the times they had sat in worn green leather armchairs , the hum of traffic from the A40 outside making waves in their glasses , knowing that the barman thought they were underage but also knowing that Ace intimidated him so much that he would n't say anything . |
| 7 | Next month I shall be writing about the rib transfer carriage , another small accessory that not only does a good job but also helps that neck ache ! |
| 8 | This time Rodney , a vet from the early Emmylou Harris days , teams up with Steve Winwood , Marc Cohn , Don Henley and Barry Beckett to make a record that tends towards a generic West Coast feel in bits , but also has that Springsteen-goes-broody vibe , which is sort of rewarding . |
| 9 | But now suppose that Eeyore does the same . |
| 10 | This energy was hungry and destructive , bestowing power upon a person but invariably injuring that person by virtue of the power it bestowed . |
| 11 | All of these patients are loath to consider an ileostomy at the moment but fully accept that pouch excision may eventually be necessary . |
| 12 | A grand image I have to admit , but then re-entering that room still gave me some anxiety : as my American ‘ friend ’ surely recognised , I was in need of ‘ positive visualisation . ’ |
| 13 | Initially , the group toyed with the idea of developing a new unconstrained , non-compatible architecture but then abandoned that notion claiming the trade-off suffered was relatively minor . |
| 14 | But how to get that information to him ? |
| 15 | In seeking to solve this second problem of semantic exactitude , he not only fails to solve the problem of making meanings plain to the public but actually makes that problem a good deal more complex . |