Example sentences of "but [pers pn] is [vb pp] [det] " in BNC.

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1 But he is accorded some sort of grudging acceptance by ‘ James , the brother of the Lord ’ , who dispatches him to Tarsus , to preach there .
2 Initially Mr Bond gave his approval , but it is understood that sanction has subsequently been withdrawn .
3 Very little information is available concerning the movement of ex-Company staff , who probably numbered fewer than those of the Corporation , but it is known that S.H .
4 The temples seem to have had their own ivory carvers , but it is known that ivory carving also went on at Palaikastro , where there was no temple .
5 At the time of writing , a cable link is only available for Brother 930 , 940 and 950i machines , but it is expected that Version 5 will support a cable link for Silver Reed electronics .
6 Phase one of the restoration work is now under way after some delays , but it is expected that phase two , which includes the replacement of the ticket office , may be put on hold because of a shortage of funds .
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