Example sentences of "but [verb] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Evidence is now emerging that women have been detained in order to be raped and even impregnated , and that political and military leaders knew , but condoned it.One woman who can testify to the existence of rape camps and the suffering of women , is Francoise Hampson , senior lecturer at Essex University and an expert in the law of armed conflict . |
| 2 | Play was end to end in the first half , but catching Bicester cold after a player had been down injured for some time , Wantage took the lead on thirty five minutes , when Andy Cooper brilliantly volleyed home a touch on from Jamie Alexander for a one nil half time lead . |
| 3 | Environmental Health Officers did n't test the water themselves but asked pool operators if they were aware of the Department of the Environmental guidelines and whether they monitored the water . |
| 4 | A Tory back-bencher , Andrew Bowden , praised Mr Lilley for his speedy clarification but asked Mr Major to consider the plight of almost one million pensioners who did not claim income support . |
| 5 | It took no equity but got marketing rights , hence its new SparcSet chip set ( UX No 394 ) . |
| 6 | The Dodger said nothing more but led Charley Bates into the house and up the stairs . |
| 7 | We are supposed to be an animal loving country but using fox cubs to train young hounds to tear foxes to pieces leaves me almost speechless . |
| 8 | Our solutions containing rice derived glucose polymer promoted the highest water obsorption in the secretory state but it is not known whether increasing the polymer concentration ( but maintaining ORS hypotonicity ) would enhance water absorption by further stimulating active glucose transport or whether water absorption would be jeopardised , even by a moderate increase in osmolality . |
| 9 | Eliot may have experienced displeasure at racial mixing in After Strange Gods , which he later withdrew from print as ‘ a bad book ’ , but it was no coincidence that in the same year as the performance of The Rock he defended Frazer , but attacked Ezra Pound 's favourite , Leo Frobenius , whose anthropological doctrines of racial purity he found particularly distasteful . |
| 10 | But read Suman Fernando 's Race and Culture in Psychiatry ( Tavistock/Routledge 1988 ) immediately afterwards . |
| 11 | Greenpeace fails to stop THORP tests but wins locus standi |
| 12 | Without the foreign exchange , and with continuing but hidden US subversion , Lacidar 's government could not maintain the social reform programme . |
| 13 | Last year , the Russians spent 1.3bn roubles on space research for science and economics , but made 2bn roubles in profits . |
| 14 | When we looked upwards again , we were amazed to see all three Fulmars still flying but firing emergency landing signals . |
| 15 | As a nurse bound by the code of conduct , I do not think Sister Roisin Hart had any alternative but to report Nigel Cox . |
| 16 | Whitehall last night confirmed the minimum-wage provisions have been deleted from the draft but insists working hours , statutory holidays and worker participation clauses will increase costs . |
| 17 | But Judge Julian Hall told Wadland , of Woodford Halse , near Banbury , Oxon : ‘ You violated and humiliated women with chilling disregard . ’ |
| 18 | But Judge Robin David told Dodman : ‘ This matter is so serious that a custodial sentence is inevitable . |
| 19 | But Judge Robin David told Dodman : ‘ This matter is so serious that a custodial sentence is inevitable . ’ |
| 20 | JUDGES are notorious for being out of touch with the world but Judge John Lee must win the Legal Ass of the Year award for saying it 's a woman 's function to upset men . |
| 21 | A number of psychiatric reports have been carried out but Judge John Turner adjourned the court until April 30 for further details before deciding what action to take . |
| 22 | But Judge Karl-Heinz Schmoll ruled : ‘ The policy covered him in all situations in life . ’ |
| 23 | But Judge Leo Clark said the public had to be protected . |
| 24 | But Judge Leo Clark told him : |
| 25 | He read the letter not out of curiosity but to spare St Ives further embarrassment — the last thing he needed in his present introspective state was a love letter from Dawn Allenby . |
| 26 | In the same area the Dart Sailing School not only teaches but offers charter boats from 28 ft to 60 ft when you 're ready to go it alone . |
| 27 | but failed goalie trials |
| 28 | So says the American umpire , Dana Leconto , who has tried out the new Palm Unit , a hand-held microprocessor which logs all shots , reminds players of court and ball changes , keeps time and does everything but make line calls . |
| 29 | But to provide Childcare Cheques would cost £250,200 in the first year with on-going costs of £206,200 a year . |
| 30 | Darlington 's John Lee won his quarter-final , but clubmates Tucker Lee and Jim Smith went out , smith most unluckily catching flu and not competing . |