Example sentences of "but [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hard work , but worth it for the feeling that you might be helping producers to realise that there is a discerning market out there , and not one that reacts blindly to the word ‘ organic ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ Bills must be a headache , ’ I sympathized , ‘ but worth it in the end . ’ |
| 3 | It 's expensive but worth it in the long run . |
| 4 | The court heard Edmunds initially took 10 per cent of the earnings but with nothing for the Sunsets . |
| 5 | But with her in the same building is the new Social Security Secretary , Mr Peter Lilley , an unreconstructed Thatcherite , in charge of the Government 's biggest budget — the £66 billion spent on welfare benefits . |
| 6 | Unfamiliar , clearly posed , these problems are made accessible not quite as history nor yet as fantasy but with something of the acceptable plainness of fairy tale challenges . |
| 7 | Ward was very much the old Etonian now , his manner still mild , but with something in the voice that held Rodriguez riveted , both hands on the table and his bottom half out of his seat . |
| 8 | Yeah , but with us on the plane they had a privilege you see . |
| 9 | It is a low cliff , approached by a path , and can be done in all the beauty of the Verdon scenery but with none of the problems of the big cliffs . |
| 10 | When you drink orange juice you are getting all the calories which are present in the orange in the form of sugar , but with none of the fibre filling power . |
| 11 | The result is a door with all the appeal of hand-crafted timber , but with none of the associated problems of up-keep . |
| 12 | He opened a new housing complex for the elderly , but with none of the pomp and formality normally associated with the job . |
| 13 | You know because we often talk to artists and we ask you know how it happened and and most of them say like topsy it just grew er that that there 's no planned career but with you with the tours er set and the album set it it seems to be more of a controlled career with you two . |
| 14 | But in none of the above cases do the manoeuvres by which the main character resists her passive relation to language engage her in active polemic with other texts . |
| 15 | In three of the RP cases , but in none of the controls , extraintestinal manifestations had provided the principal indication for colectomy ( Table VII ) ; otherwise , the surgical indications were nearly identical between the two groups . |
| 16 | In this present study undertaken blind , IS900-PCR detected M paratuberculosis in one third ( six of 18 ) of long term broth cultures of intestinal tissue from Crohn 's disease patients and in a single ( one of six ) non-inflammatory bowel disease control culture but in none of the ulcerative colitis cultures ( nil of seven ) . |
| 17 | The husband is also , of course , the victim of this ruse , but in none of the Italian versions is he built up in any way to provide a substantial target figure . |
| 18 | And that 's it from us for the moment , Ann Lucas will be here at ten-thirty with the late news but from us for the moment , goodnight . |
| 19 | For example , if I measure a car traveling down the highway , I might think it had moved only one kilometer , but to someone on the sun , it would have moved about 1,800 kilometers , because the earth would have moved while the car was going down the road . |
| 20 | Everyone knows the fantastical splendours of that fairy-tale citadel called St Pancras and the lost magnificence of the Euston Arch , but beyond them in the rest of Britain stood other wonders : the medieval Gothic abbey that was Richmond Station , the handsome Jacobean mansion that was Stamford East , the elegant French Renaissance château of Southport Lord Street , the trim Alpine hunting-lodge that was Kendal , the airy Edwardian summer-house that was Wemyss Bay . |
| 21 | There was an increase in the urban programme but on nothing like the scale he wanted . |
| 22 | But there have been no credible claims of responsibility , and the use of Pentrite suggests to secret service investigators that it may not have been aimed at French national interests but at someone on the aircraft . |