Example sentences of "but [pron] is [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she is all wickedness ! |
| 2 | Good , then , but who is this man ? |
| 3 | but there is that level and kind of education provided in the other Colleges of Further Education , and likewise it would not affect them either , so I do n't think we 're talking about necessarily a major part of the sixth form provision in the county . |
| 4 | But there is that sort of broad choice . |
| 5 | but there is little question that the 325i SE tested here ( an estimated £22,995 ) will set the standard . |
| 6 | Such reforms would greatly improve the quality of parliamentary supervision , but there is little sign that the government will accept these ideas . |
| 7 | After several years of shake-outs and restructuring , the home computer market remains substantial — games software sales in Europe last year were worth about £200 million — but there is little sign that it is going to scoop the true potential of the consumer market . |
| 8 | But there is little doubt that charter-train profit can be read in seven-figure sums rather than six and that as a business venture , InterCity has not done badly at all . |
| 9 | Rates are frequently a small proportion of total outgoings , but there is little doubt that they are unpopular within the business community . |
| 10 | Nature may be beautiful but there is little doubt that Darwin was right when he observed that only the fittest survive . |
| 11 | The charge was not made openly by Labour candidates , but there is little doubt that the belief was fostered that a vote for the Alliance was a vote for cessation of relief . |
| 12 | But there is little doubt that price cuts in M&S food halls are intended to protect sales in premier products — which have been hit by price-cutting competitors . |
| 13 | The new Act will not lay down time specifications , but there is little doubt that the national testing procedures will act as a heavy constraint on time allocations made in schools , potentially to the detriment of optional/additional subjects as well as on foundation subjects which will not be the subject of national testing — the arts , religious education and physical education . |
| 14 | But there is little doubt in my mind that the future will only go to the large company if that large company is really able to release the energies and the synergies that ought to be a part of the grand design and make more than the sum of the parts . |
| 15 | As yet there is no firm date for implementation of these motions but there is little doubt that they will go through . |
| 16 | No general election was fought by the organization set up after 1911 , but there is little doubt that there was a massive improvement ; criticisms that were commonplace in 1910 were not to be heard by 1913 . |
| 17 | And can not last : Reliable figures are had to find , but there is little doubt that Sarawak — an area about the size of England and Wales — is today probably supplying about one quarter of the total raw hardwood exports in the world . |
| 18 | The step from this to the specific base pairing postulated by Crick and Watson is a large one , but there is little doubt that she was poised to make it . |
| 19 | But there is little doubt that the knockdown had a crucial bearing on the fight . |
| 20 | The power of the pope to depose an unsatisfactory emperor goes back to the Dictatus Pape of Gregory VII — a power which Innocent preferred to see as a right to inspect , approve and crown , but there is little doubt that it was important in the papal moral armoury . |
| 21 | This point still requires confirmation as a general phenomenon , but there is little doubt that polymer molecules are not totally frozen or immobile when in the glassy state and that small sub units in the chain can remain mechanically and dielectrically active below T g . |
| 22 | But there is little likelihood of them giving home advantage to Garvey who have gone 32 games without defeat in the competition and need to win it for a record sixth time on the trot to reach Europe next year . |
| 23 | But there is little chance of the Germans buying into Standard . |
| 24 | If pre-baiting is carried out conscientiously , bream can be taught to take practically any edible matter , but there is little chance of success if almost all other anglers on that water are using something else , especially if it is the same alternative food . |
| 25 | But there is little leeway for anything to go wrong . |
| 26 | There are great discrepancies in the amount spent by one authority compared with another , and in the amount that local authorities spend on central administration , but there is little correlation with the results . |
| 27 | But there is little evidence of it yet . |
| 28 | Environment Guardian analyses this week 's proposals All muck but little money POLLUTION : The plans read well , says Julie Hill , but there is little evidence that the Government can make them work . |
| 29 | Studies have shown that a proportion of patients are willing to travel to receive elective surgery more speedily , but there is little evidence on this question in relation to other services . |
| 30 | It would be reasonable to expect that the extension and development of community psychiatric services would lead to a reduction in the rate of suicide and attempted suicide , but there is little evidence that this is so . |