Example sentences of "but [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But the personnel manageress said later : ‘ We may ask him to appear as the real thing next time . ’
2 But the students union has criticised the expense of a high security ministerial visit at a time of student hardship …
3 His strike inspired Cliftonville to step it up a gear , but the visitors defence put up the shutters and survived — despite the last-gasp controversy .
4 The class winner , the National Trusts ' Wimpole Home Farm , objected , but the judges decision to award the breed championship to Mr & Mrs R E Munn 's & Miss L Bottura 's cow Whitegates Cindy was upheld by the show stewards .
5 It had come from the London Group of members , but the Operations Department have not yet come to a decision on this .
6 In terms of travel , not only is Edinburgh conveniently situated for road and rail travel to other parts of Britain and Europe , but the roads north give rapid and easy access to the dramatic scenery of the Scottish Highlands .
7 But the Bankers Association denied the banks are profiteering .
8 But the shows triumph has been its appeal not just to the unaddressed , naff masses , but also to a fashionable audience of discerning clubbers who never set foot in the kind of clubs the programme broadcasts from , and to the extremist yuppie subgroup that reads both the Sunday Times and the Sunday Sport .
9 But the magistrates chairman said the offence was so serious , they may have to send both men to jail .
10 But the magistrates chairman said they 'd used the vehicle as weapon , with no regard for the life of their victim .
11 Those were not the circumstances at Bilsthorpe , but the mines inspectorate insist they were right to allow the roof bolting in the tunnel , or narrow driveage that 's despite the fact that on one side instead of a good coal pillar , only wooden props supported the roof .
12 The championship may be a two-man affair , but the numbers game does not tell the whole story and Carson is riding with as much inspiration and dash as either of the younger men .
13 Shipping , manufacturing and marketing operations also did well , but the chemicals division reported a loss , partly through a deteriorating petrochemicals market hit by surplus European ethylene capacity .
14 But the Neighbours crew dubbed me Bruiser after a scene in which I was supposed to hit Jason , ’ she said .
15 ( b ) A name is provided , but the police officer has ‘ reasonable grounds for doubting ’ that it is genuine .
16 But the police harassment did not stop with the imprisonment .
17 But the police car shrank in his rear-view mirror , and the lights stayed off .
18 Well I did think about it but the Careers Officer advised me no cos he thought that you have to be really really good before y get in and he asked me if I thought I was really good and I said that well I was not too bad but and he said that he thought it would be better to concentrate on something else .
19 But the careers office told him his poor sight ruled him out , a Winchester inquest heard yesterday .
20 The court had heard that the Davies family had kept animals for years without any problems , but the dogs neglect happened during a traumatic period when one of Mr Davies ' daughters died from an illness .
21 But the Consumers Association say products like these are unneccesary and not worth buying .
22 Rain and Oliver called at the flat but the fingerprints man had still not been .
23 Les Ferdinand should have scored in the 16th minute when he escaped Shaun Teale and side-stepped goalkeeper Nigel Spink but the Rangers striker allowed Steve Staunton to get back and make two retrieving tackles in front of a gaping net .
24 But the Arts Council stepped in to buy the place in 1976 and re-opened it as a traditional theatre with Frank Carson in pantomime in December 1980 .
25 But the Arts Council want a ‘ name ’ .
26 He had learned to bear their ridicule without so much as a tear , but the names Sweetheart called him when she was really angry could make his body hurt like a bad pain on the inside .
27 But the Sports Council has confirmed that both weightlifters can now take part in the next Olympics if selected .
28 But the Sports Council refused to comment on Professor Beckett 's accusations .
29 But a police spokesman said : ‘ We would n't recommend any DIY kits of any description , any cost , any manufacturer or any supposed accuracy .
30 A hospital spokesman declined to reveal the youngster 's condition , but a police spokesman said he was ‘ very ill ’ .
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