Example sentences of "but at [adj] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They focus on the central parent-child bond , but at one generation removed and with a substantial difference in age between the two parties . |
| 2 | Ferranti 's senior management was extremely unhappy about the arrangements , but at that stage took the view that they amounted merely to a credit risk rather than a fraud . |
| 3 | Croatians had voted in favour of secession in May [ see p. 38024 ] but at that time had appeared not to favour an immediate declaration . |
| 4 | The expression Wo n't you go ? when spoken with abnormally precise diction would be , but at normal speed becomes . |
| 5 | The eight-member Collective State Presidency met on May 4 -5 in special session and condemned the Borovo Selo incidents but at this stage ordered only a reinforcement of the role of the JNA . |
| 6 | ‘ The authors invite discussion on the interpretation of the survey results , but at this stage do not themselves draw conclusions from the results . |
| 7 | ‘ The authors invite discussion on the interpretation of the survey results , but at this stage do not themselves draw conclusions from the results . |
| 8 | And it 's not being too necessarily but at any stage did you get that gun and shove it into the back of Mr head ? |
| 9 | She lay in wide-eyed turmoil for a long while , but at last sleep overcame her , and with the return of sleep the dream returned too . |
| 10 | The horse 's hooves and the iron cart rims made a terrible clatter on the cobblestones but at last silence fell as she came to a halt outside our door . |
| 11 | While she ironed Willis 's stiff underclothes which , aired day after day , never seemed to get quite dry , the accusations against her , not inside her mind but at some point detached from it , continued without pause . |