Example sentences of "but [noun] [vb base] this " in BNC.

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1 But old-timers know this match is a PGA gathering , viewed by television .
2 But officials say this was unconnected and that now the situation is calm .
3 Income support will be uprated by an unspecified amount but campaigners say this will do nothing to help other poor families .
4 Some other animals can manage to convert vegetable oils into these fatty acids , but cats lack this ability .
5 But critics say this is inadequate .
6 The motorway is notorious for being prone to bad weather conditions like fog , but police say this morning 's crash was the result of bad driving .
7 The equivalent of US$2 million was allocated last year for cleaning up the polluted areas , but specialists say this is not nearly enough .
8 But residents say this will make it difficult for emergency vehicles to get through .
9 There is some varietal difference in the severity of the effects , but reports suggest this is localised and there is no apparent consistency .
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