Example sentences of "but in [noun prp] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frenetic close-season transfer activity is new to most rugby countries , but in South Africa it 's become part of the furniture … |
| 2 | She had owned good horses such as Manicou ( who had won the King George VI Chase in 1950 ) and Monaveen ( who had finished fifth to Freebooter in that year 's Grand National as his royal owner 's first runner in the race ) , but in Devon Loch she had a chaser who apparently had all the attributes to win her the greatest steeplechase in the calendar : he was a big horse , strongly built and bold yet intelligent enough to look after himself in the hurly-burly of four and half miles and thirty fences . |
| 3 | But in East Anglia they say . |
| 4 | In Highgate our family had seemed fairly normal , but in St. Albans I think we were definitely regarded as eccentric . |
| 5 | But in West Germany they are not political votes in the same overriding sense , because the outcome of constituency elections does not determine , as it does in Britain , how many seats each party will finally win . |