Example sentences of "but [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But on to the sounds . |
2 | The four man circle , pictured above , identified that excess clay was falling not into the trucks beneath each machine but on to the floor . |
3 | He found he could no longer hide behind a naive love , a sensuous world of uncomplex bohemia and he was drawn , still yearning for past ignorance , not up or down , but along to a state of affairs that simply put he could not cope with . |
4 | There were several little alleyways that he might have used and they had a man watching each one ; but then in the end he approached from the other side , not through the bazaar at all but along through the streets , the way they themselves had come on that previous visit . |
5 | Fräulein was not in her room but down at the party . |
6 | It may be the closed season for rowing … but down on the river , it 's the Head of the River . |
7 | Yeah but down on the marshes , near , near The Wavey |
8 | In mechanics there were interactions in which momentum ( mv ) was conserved , and others in which vis viva ( mv 2 ) was unchanged ; but down to the middle of the nineteenth century there was no principle of the same generality as that which Lavoisier had made into the foundation of chemistry . |
9 | But down in the Aldwych was the London School of Economics , where there were the first stirrings of student revolt , English-style , and to which the medical student often made his way . |
10 | It was up in Europe but down in the U K. |
11 | But down in the hollow the sunshine remained and so did Delia Sutherland watching her father , her mother , herself . |
12 | Erm but down in the Rift Valley the Pocot people were a very different tribe , they wore leather , little tiny leather skirts and cowrie shells and nothing here , and it was very very hot , and they were a nomadic people who erm moved about with their animals but because , when I was there , there 'd been a very bad drought , they 'd had to erm just beg really for food . |
13 | The eyes of the world may be on Microsoft Corp Windows NT , but over at the IBM booth they are pulling out all the stops to show that OS/2 is far from dead . |
14 | The eyes of the world may have been on Microsoft Corp Windows NT , but over at the IBM booth they were pulling out all the stops to show that OS/2 is far from dead . |
15 | But up on the estates , even the dismembered ones , old limbs are still twitching with archaic reflexes . |
16 | If you drink a good bottle of meth , you get a good hit , like , but up at the hospital , they give you those tiny plastic containers . |
17 | The Gallery is an independent trust but up to the present its trustees have been the College Governors of Dulwich College , acting as trustees of the Picture Gallery . |
18 | The power is not being devolved downwards , but up to the centre . |
19 | But up to the end of May 1985 , the steel industry had received from the metal-working industry only $360.000 . |
20 | As they set off she realized they were n't driving back towards the restaurants of the town centre and Willi 's beloved Franz Joseph hotel , but up to the mountain road that led over the pass and into the next valley . |
21 | The FT-SE 100 closed down 11.6 at 2759.4 , while sterling closed unchanged against the dollar at $1.56 , but up against the mark at DM2.48 . |
22 | The pound is down against the dollar at ( $1.75 ) one dollar , seventy five , but up against the mark at ( 2.88 ) two marks eighty eight . |
23 | Right good and you should always check that before you draw it just in case your pie chart comes out and put , put that up in the air a bit I 'll just show you that , those are good there , but up in the air like that |
24 | Verger it may have seemed once , down there in the sunlit nave … but up in the spaces … with no one to witness … it no longer needed that shape . |
25 | About 350 million years ago , some appeared in which the sexual generation no longer grew flat on the ground , but up in the crowns of the trees . |
26 | But out of a concern for restructuring the traditional communities of feudal Europe into mobile free persons with inalienable rights , modern individualism is born . |
27 | In the 1983 general election , only 23 women won seats in the House of Commons but out of a total of 635 , so that only 3.5 per cent of MPs were female . |
28 | Tom Sneva , a former winner of the Indianapolis 500 but out of a drive in CART racing this year , entered the Formula 3 support race at Phoenix . |
29 | You hear Zerlina singing and it sounds as though her voice is coming not out of her mouth but out of a tree on the other side of the set . |
30 | The other man was in no particular rush to be anywhere , being newly-divorced and having been thrust back into bedsit-land alone and at the age of forty-two , but out of a range of possibilities the prospect of hanging around on a station platform with Joe Lucas had to rank among the lowest . |