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
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