Example sentences of "but [prep] that [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | The excess to which some have pointed may well disclose the absence of something crucial , but for that we must defer judgment . |
2 | It 's forty years old and will set you back five and a half thousand pounds — but for that you can be sure no-one will dare cut you up on the motorway . |
3 | We went down to The Marquee the following morning and I think Ralph came up to us and said that we could have the money for all the gigs , including the Brummel Club , but after that we were finished . |
4 | But after that we offer compensation to cover , for example , loss of profits , additional expenses , loss of market and loss of a similar nature consequent upon loss , damage or late delivery . |
5 | But after that we offer compensation to cover , for example , loss of profits , additional expenses , loss of market and loss of a similar nature consequent upon loss , damage or late delivery . |
6 | " Lunch will be more convenient , dear , but after that we 've put the whole of the rest of the day aside to have a thorough discussion of your problems . |
7 | As I have already said , I lived in Canada for 9 years , but after that we moved once again , but this time to here ( England ) . |
8 | The Alsatians , their thick pelts soaked and steaming , had sniffed with some certainty around a little icon of the Virgin which stood by the roadside , sheltered from the rain by a stone arch , but after that they had rambled unhappily this way and that and returned whining to their handlers , who were knee-deep in mud , soaked to the skin and cursing roundly . |
9 | I told them if we did n't get more light and heat up here soon I 'd tear a few more of them apart , but after that they only started acting all stupid , and anyway they 'll soon forget ; they always do . " |
10 | These clothes are being modelled around the country all week , but after that they 'll be back on the Oxfam rails . |
11 | Both batsmen benefited from early dropped catches , Moxon on three and Kellett , 18 , but after that they were in charge . |
12 | They can then apply for a further 24-hour extension but after that they must charge or release the pair . |
13 | But after that you just had to do it yourselves . |
14 | adults particularly they 're alright with a quarter and a half but after that you know |
15 | I mean it 's very nice to be with a child , a baby , for about three or four hours , but after that you are quite grateful for somebody else to come and play with it for a while , and talk to it for a while . |
16 | They gave him a bit of consultancy work for the first year , but after that he did n't know what he would do . |
17 | He sat holding his head in his hands for half an hour , but after that he stood up and just got on with it . |
18 | But after that he met up again with Olwen , a childhood friend . |
19 | The Relieving Officer for East Greenwich , however , favoured giving relief to widows for the first few weeks after their husband 's death , but after that he believed some of the children should be taken into the workhouse , because he considered that an able-bodied widow should work . |
20 | Later that day — the 26th — Hitler was still in command of his mental state sufficiently to send a telegram to Mussolini demanding a precise list of what he needed , but after that he almost snapped . |
21 | The Portadown player had to work in the first couple of frames but after that he stepped up a gear and dismissed the English player almost scornfully . |
22 | , it 's only an hour he might an hour but after that he 'll be thinking bloody hell the pubs will be open |
23 | If he says stand on your head you will , but after that he 's got to do it all by persuasion . |
24 | In summary : ‘ I explain what I think of your performance but after that it 's up to you to respond and I 'll listen constructively . ’ |
25 | But after that it 's a bit downhill . |
26 | The script gave one a hint of what they were all about , but after that it was a question of backwards and forwards passing of sketches , ideas on backs of envelopes , bits of paper until ultimately we came down to this pepper-pot shape which Ray then had to translate into something which could be manipulated and made to work — which he did brilliantly . |
27 | Before my dad was really good to me , but after that it changed . |
28 | Obviously , th , there is four or five years there 's nothing to speak of , but after that it does acquire more . |
29 | So Lisa , it 's it 's going round at the moment with a mobile one , but after that it 'll be from the shop . |
30 | The first one may take a bit of time getting down but after that it |