Example sentences of "but [adv] [vb pp] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She taught briefly in schools in Liverpool , Oban , and Eastbourne , and for a longer period in Tunbridge Wells , but eventually returned to Inverness to keep house for her invalid father , whom she outlived by only two years . |
| 2 | This was a building of secrets , a part of British Military Intelligence , but not linked to Cheltenham 's GCHQ , and a place for only the most covert communications . |
| 3 | The driver was taken to the same hospital , but later moved to Wolverhampton for his own protection as angry relatives and friends of the girls ' families gathered in corridors . |
| 4 | Mr Norris was taken to Scunthorpe General Hospital but later transferred to Hull Royal Infirmary where he underwent surgery on his right thigh . |
| 5 | He was taken to Northallerton 's Friarage Hospital but later transferred to Middlesbrough General . |
| 6 | But now signed to UK techno-pioneer Wayne Archbold 's General Production Recordings , EPs like the transcendental ‘ Virtual ’ are at last starting to intoxicate an increasing number of central nervous systems with their glacial , jazz-tinged tone-explorations . |
| 7 | Mrs Chandler was rushed to the Duchess of Kent 's Military Hospital at nearby Catterick Garrison , but then transferred to Middlesbrough General Hospital . |
| 8 | He visited Vientiane ( the capital of Laos ) in the late 1950s , but subsequently returned to Pathet Lao territory until the final stages of Communist victory in 1975 . |