Example sentences of "but [prep] [det] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , some simple organic solvents such as and give very strong Raman spectra , whereas water gives only very weak scattering , but for each solvent the various allowed bands have similar intensities . |
| 2 | WHY : Bad living conditions and lack of space are facts of British prison life ; but for many prisoners the greatest hardship is isolation . |
| 3 | But for many people the problem is further back than that . |
| 4 | Despite the flaws in his character highlighted during the bitter presidential campaign , he signifies a fresh start not just for Americans , but for many people the world over . |
| 5 | Urgent medical supplies were flown out from Lyneham yesterday , but for many victims the only hope of a full recovery requires the full faclities which only countries like Britain can provide . |
| 6 | But for many workers the move did n't come as a surprise . |
| 7 | Prokarvotic and eukaryotic systems have approximately equal emphasis and there is a useful chapter on recombinant-DNA techniques : but for many courses the treatment of bacteriophages and F plasmids will be inadequate . |
| 8 | CSKA have re-emerged as CFKA Sredets and continue to win the League regularly , but for several seasons the Bulgarians have allowed footballers to be paid for playing . |
| 9 | This is an attractive idea , but for most adults the goal of learning through communicating naturally in the language throughout the day will , sadly , never be a practical one ; we have to continue to make use of something like formal classroom teaching because of the limited time and resources available . |
| 10 | Independence , in so far as this entailed freedom from obligation to a politician , was thus restricted to men with independent wealth and few dependents , but for most freeholders the friendship of a politician was a necessity at some point in their lives . |
| 11 | They might often be forced , through declining health and strength , to take on low-paid and unskilled work , but for most people the idea of giving up work was not possible , short of the desire to risk starvation or enter the workhouse . |
| 12 | Often these problems are merely irritating , but for some women the problem can be so severe that the way they live their life can be affected . |
| 13 | Often these problems are merely irritating , but for some women the problem can be so severe that they way they live their life can be affected . |
| 14 | CHRISTMAS is coming but for some people the goose is n't getting fat . |
| 15 | But for some people the austerity period which followed brought it even more years of deprivation and hardship than those of the war . |
| 16 | But for some drivers the ability to cover inhospitable terrain can literally be a matter of life and death — if not for themselves , then for their livestock or their patients . |
| 17 | The second-hand had completed its circuit but for some reason the charge had not gone through . |
| 18 | But for some reason the thought of dark , obsidian eyes and a powerful , muscular body kept getting in the way . |
| 19 | The training lasted only four months , but during that time the young mother was only able to spend one precious afternoon a week with her babies . |
| 20 | But during this time the pond started buzzing with activity as it filled with frogs , tadpoles , newts and pond skaters to name but a few . |
| 21 | But during this period the CIA began noticing that North 's sales of weapons and monies received from Iran did not add up . |
| 22 | The Crnojević dynasty lasted for less than a century , but during this period the foundations of a separate Montenegrin nation , with its own forms of government and its own culture , began to crystallise . |
| 23 | Michael has already spent considerable time in Barcelona , but despite those commitments the all important cross country course at Bramham Park is well on the way to completion thanks to the endeavours of George Podmore and his team . |
| 24 | But despite these problems the method receives powerful support from the practical comparison of the representation of coin issues in hoards and the size of those issues where they are known from mint records . |
| 25 | By the Carboniferous many of the shapes we see in living gastropods can be matched in the fossils , but despite these similarities the majority of the Palaeozoic forms were not closely related to their living analogues ; this is another example of similar-looking forms evolving independently probably in response to similar life habits . |
| 26 | A Lifeguard spokesman said : ‘ We agree , but despite this advice the number of alcohol related accidents is still high . |
| 27 | But like any revolution the new rulers are sometimes as tyrannous as the old ones . |
| 28 | Obviously , sorting out the courses which are on offer can best be done by writing for the prospectus but with any application the question that will be of overriding importance is how you are going to finance your training . |
| 29 | By the middle and late 1870s this situation had been substantially modified , but with few exceptions the rural population still largely prevailed over the urban . |
| 30 | But with both productions the intensity of the acting of Daryl Back as Helen Keller and Hildegard Neil as her teacher and companion Annie Sullivan was undeniable . |