Example sentences of "but [adj] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another common argument is to point out that everything in the world must have a cause , but that at the end of the line there must be an uncaused or ‘ first ’ cause . |
| 2 | When a jury is satisfied that the act was committed , but that at the time the accused was so insane as not to be legally responsible , it brings in a special verdict of ‘ not guilty by reason of insanity ’ , though the accused is then ordered to be detained during the ‘ Queen 's pleasure ’ . |
| 3 | They were but 11 at the time of the Falklands War and turning 14 as Gorbachev entered the Kremlin . |
| 4 | The piece to cover the Fluval 3 need only be drilled at the bottom , ten quarter inch holes being sufficient , but ten at the top and bottom of the piece for the Fluval 2 . |
| 5 | Egham looked dangerous going forward but shaky at the back and did n't create too many real clear cut chances . |
| 6 | It can not be said often enough that these are not the people at the top of the organization , but those at the bottom . |
| 7 | But those at the front will be imitated , and I share Ken Wilson 's fear for the future . |
| 8 | The character bedrooms are not air-conditioned but those at the front are double glazed . |
| 9 | The sun made Endill feel sad but excited at the journey ahead and he was unable to keep still before his departure . |