Example sentences of "but [vb -s] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But imagine that the aggregate demand curve is at AD in period 1 but shifts out to AD 1 in period 2 : What will happen then ?
2 The source text uses no conjunctions but relies instead on punctuation devices .
3 Amplification of c-myc has been described in a minority ( 7% ) of tumours but correlates poorly with RNA content .
4 It is varied , later in the sonnet , with the traditional image of the adder , which is believed to be able to block its hearing ( ‘ my adder 's sense/To critic and to flatterer stoppéd are ’ ) , but does so in order not to be deflected by charm or blandishments from destroying its prey .
5 If a church finds itself divided but comes together in spite of this to pray and fast and repent and seek God for a renewal of love , then unity and power can be restored from within and a breakthrough occur .
6 ‘ It would not be applied to someone who uses the house as their family home but works away from home for most of the week , ’ said Mr Soley .
7 Does not have overseas based staff but works mainly through partner Churches and Councils of Churches .
8 It is hardy and easy to cultivate in most soils , even dry ones , but thrives best in soil which retains some moisture in the summer .
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