Example sentences of "but then [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then a couple of features clicked into place , and the world stopped its spinning . |
| 2 | She went out of one door but then a sheet of flame came down and blocked me , so I had to look for another way out . ’ |
| 3 | But then a wave of movement rustled across them , and several people jumped up waving notebooks . |
| 4 | The match looked set to be a close affair when the two neighbours were level pegging after three heats but then a run of four successive 5–1s for the home side virtually settled the issue . |
| 5 | He watched her , frowning , for a moment but then a squeal of high-pitched laughter rang across the camp , distracting him , and he turned to see his two sons , Dong and Hoc , squatting at the side of the clearing beside Paul and Joseph . |
| 6 | The first two characters to the door can get out freely , but then a Ward of Forbiddance appears in the doorway and other characters still in the room will have to make the appropriate WP test(s) to escape . |
| 7 | But then a group of people in Slough were shown on the telly saying that the Budget was a total disaster and they were all going to vote Labour . |
| 8 | It is acknowledged that this does not apply to the transfer of a new home on a building estate , but then a copy of that document is simply incorporated into the land or charge certificate . |
| 9 | But then a cloud of dust on the horizon announced the arrival of their enemies . |
| 10 | But then a lot of them fancied their chances that year — Peter Oosterhuis , Nick Faldo , and so on , and Bobby Clampett led for a while and it looked as though they might not be able to catch him . |
| 11 | But then a lot of the other part of the er disappeared in the olden days . |
| 12 | you see and they 're asking for people who could ref who could , you know , give references to cos like put all these , all , down on these different things that you want like you know , say you want but then a lot of people just put down small business and management , something like that . |
| 13 | Oh over eighty pounds , but then a lot of that goes on the horses with the Fox favourites . |
| 14 | But then a sociology of culture must also concern itself with the social relations of its specific means of production . |
| 15 | Fluid running of a sort seldom seen Down Under was one pleasant surprise — but then every member of Wednesday 's back division was on that tour . |
| 16 | I approved of Paddy Ashdown 's commitment to spending more on education — but then no amount of money will make education good if the unions and the race relations industry are running the show . |
| 17 | But then an understanding of consciousness , for all its fascination , is not necessary to the production of an adequate model of cognitive behaviour . |
| 18 | But then the clutch of girls with grease smeared lips , the frag hags , stumbled past in a burst of squeals at the sight of Gharr the golden . |
| 19 | Until recently her job was there , too — for three years she worked as a shop assistant in the hosiery department of the massive Neiman Marcus store — but then the success of Inner City allowed her to leave . |
| 20 | Until the 1860s or 1870s the natural increase in the local population was sufficient to fill the vacancies in the pits , but then the sinking of deep mines to work the Silkstone and Barnsley seams on a vast new scale increased the demand for labour to such an extent that immigrants poured in from Staffordshire , Lancashire , Cheshire , other parts of Yorkshire and elsewhere . |
| 21 | At first , in the fading light , we could see nothing but the icy path , the snow-covered trees on either side — but then the flicker of a candle flame caught our eyes . |
| 22 | It had happened before , when they had descended from her apartment , but then the presence of another person had diluted the effect to an extent where she was able to ignore it . |
| 23 | But then the rest of the Oligocene alone reaches as much as 3000 metres . |
| 24 | But then the pointlessness of unemployment gave him no pleasure . |
| 25 | But then the majority of hill-walking is done in less than satisfactory weather , and somehow , no matter how foul and inclement it is , you can not wait to get back up the hills and do it again . |
| 26 | But then the problem of the relation between internal and external modes can not be considered at this formal level only . |
| 27 | But then the secret of growing morels was unlocked by a company called Neogen in East Lansing , Michigan . |
| 28 | It certainly makes you think about it but then the thought of all those nappies puts you off ! ’ |
| 29 | It would make sense , at some stage , to equalise the tax treatment of earned and ‘ unearned ’ income ; but then the perpetuation of distinct national insurance would look very silly indeed . |
| 30 | A legend concerning the London North Western Railway Company ‘ Whitworth ’ class locomotive named The Luck of Edenhall No 90 — what an unusual name — but then the story of how it came by the name is unusual too . |