Example sentences of "but [to-vb] [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But to go up that bit bit further than the other . |
| 2 | But to go down this path of analysis is to put things in an unreasonably negative light . |
| 3 | It made sense , of course , but to give up direct production of national network features , which I had originated and perfected , was a wrench ; it was like putting out one 's own child for adoption . |
| 4 | In peaceful times this levy might be enough for policing the Papal State , but to stave off imperial claims Innocent used paid troops and relied heavily on diplomatic manoeuvres to gain the support of allies . |
| 5 | So it is important not to drift into caring or be hustled into it but to think through personal motives tor taking it on . |
| 6 | [ Regarding the ] differentiation between the various stages in the training for research work … on this matter again it is not our function to make detailed recommendations , but to lay down general principles . |