Example sentences of "but [prep] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , it was suggested that widespread philosophical , political and economic beliefs serve to make the relative small amount of measured redistribution that appears to take place the order not only for today but for tomorrow as well . |
| 2 | There 's old adage ; one game at time , but for once when the pressure 's been on Swindon have done the business and they are looking very solid . |
| 3 | But after more than thirty years together , you 've already said everything , have n't you ? |
| 4 | But like there and be all the same and that really upset me ! |
| 5 | But with more than two thirds of its products sold abroad , the company 's concerned at the continuing downturn in its export markets . |
| 6 | Recently published Dataquest figures indicate a potential market size of $300 million by 1990 but with less that a year of history to go on this can hardly be taken as anything more than a guideline . |
| 7 | But in either or any case their verses must surely confound the French theorists : the poem as a construction of words must be — at least when the words come from such a charged area of human experience as these do — a construction also of sentiments and ideas . |
| 8 | The frequency of agents found in our patients was similar to those reported in earlier studies from Western Europe and the USA , except for cryptosporidium which was detected in 5% of our patients , ina bout 10% of patients in the USA , but in more than 20% of patients in Great Britain and France . |
| 9 | But in less than three weeks the stakes will be significantly raised — with enough big-money losers on the British side of the Channel to match the winners of the beer war . |
| 10 | I got to the ground early and strung up a ‘ Well done Les ’ banner over the turnstile , but in less than ten minutes Micky Deere had wiped his nose on one end and cleaned last week 's mud off his boots with the other . |
| 11 | That 's true , but at least once it 's there it 's easy to clean up . |
| 12 | But at least that stopped the Montego 's soaraway adventures . |
| 13 | I was n't quite sure whether the little girl who volunteered the world ‘ slim ’ was being personal or not , but at least that led into a discussion on diet . |
| 14 | ‘ But at least when they are so very young , they have no chance to sin and bring more wickedness into this world . |
| 15 | But at least when this bloke comes tonight you 've got something for him . |
| 16 | But at least when we go to yeah , you get to go to places like ice skating . |
| 17 | And the issue is not simply that of deteriorating staff-student ratios , which has attracted so much attention , but at least as much a question of capital investment . |
| 18 | But at least as important was the provision of coinage suitable for reasonably small deals and sufficiently abundant for merchants to be able to rely on the supply . |
| 19 | When her children needed clothing she received doles for shoes , stockings and shoe repairs , but at least as grateful was the woman in Leytonstone who in 1740 received one to redeem her stays from pawn . |
| 20 | But at least as instructive is its analysis of why the problem has so burgeoned . |
| 21 | But at least if his mother could tell , he reflected , she had not made any sign . |
| 22 | She wanted him not there , but at least if he would just stop , just for a minute , and say something to her . |
| 23 | ‘ It is bad enough losing their job but at least if they got the redundancy package that was available under Leyland-DAF , they would not be so badly off . |
| 24 | For a given current , saturation occurs with beams of about 8 kV potential in feldspars but at more than 16 kV with quartz . |