Example sentences of "but [subord] [prep] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This lies between the mean densities of Venus and the Earth , but because of Mercury 's low gravity the uncompressed density is not much less that 5430 kg/m 3 , whereas the uncompressed densities of Venus and the Earth are considerably less than the planetary values . |
| 2 | But because of Jaggers ' clever arguing , she was judged innocent of murder . |
| 3 | Er that is something which is er a matter of great regret , but because of circumstances er unfortunately is the case and something that we must er address . |
| 4 | In the past this plant would only have been found on the better drained slopes leading to our moorland plateaux , but because of man 's interference in this environment , by digging drainage ditches and lowering the water table , the plant has been able to spread onto the plateaux themselves . |
| 5 | The Turkish leader General Gursel told journalists in 1961 that he favoured neutrality but because of Turkey 's geographical position it could not remain neutral . |
| 6 | Our transformation by God does not come about through the law , but because of God 's love and grace . |
| 7 | We th to rehearse a little bit of the debate we had last time on speed cameras , th there was erm discussion about who should fund the camera themselves because being a , the Department of Transport and Home Office recommendation , that they should be funded by the police , but because of Mr 's question at full Council and the wish of this committee to spend some of this additional money if you like , or in ninety three four for safety related measures , it was thought wise to combine the two and actually try and fund a trial er package of speed cameras cos it 's , it 's about six sites and one camera , from the ninety three four budget that we 've actually found . |
| 8 | Foinavon had been trained by Tom Dreaper in Ireland for Arkle 's owner Anne , Duchess of Westminster , but while in Dreaper 's charge had been notable mainly for his extraordinarily laid-back demeanour : in a chase at Baldoyle he was in the lead when falling at the third fence , throwing Pat Taaffe well clear , but Foinavon did not bother to scramble to his feet , preferring to remain on the ground and pick quietly at the grass beside him . |
| 9 | Rachaela did not like the screen , but as with Ruth 's bed it was too large to dispose of easily . |
| 10 | But as with Althusser 's modes of production , so Foucault 's attempt to elaborate a ‘ positive unconscious ’ of knowledge was criticized by Sartre , and subsequently by many others , for being unable to give any account of change and for implying a total discontinuity between periods . |
| 11 | But as with Gibson 's non-reverse Thunderbirds — and remember , until a few years ago the same could be said for Fender Jaguars and Jazzmasters — they are just not currently de rigueur . |
| 12 | All are equal ; but as in Newton 's universe , the terminal dots have emphasis … they have neighbours on one side only . |