Example sentences of "but [vb pp] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They need better leisure facilities , certainly , but given current trends that 's a market we ought to be considering anyway . |
| 2 | To counteract this , I 've sometimes specified quantities of potatoes , rice and pasta in the menus , just for the 28-day period , but given two courses at every meal so you should n't need to eat in between . |
| 3 | But given that companies pay a dividend ( based on current profit ) per share , the higher the price of the shares , the lower the dividend will be as a percentage of that price . |
| 4 | But given heavy doses of baking soda he began to recover , and was perfectly normal three days later . |
| 5 | But given these conditions , egoism is not only possible , it may be permitted by ‘ Be aware ’ . |
| 6 | But given three months , I flatter myself I could have modified De Gaulle 's thinking on the malais and Danu . |
| 7 | But given those provisos a massive transfer of cash from rich to poor is still vitally necessary . |
| 8 | Just as Crookes ' experiments on cathode rays not merely revealed but solved some mysteries , so science would gain ground steadily upon the dark , reducing the area of the unknown . |
| 9 | The HWIM system initially took a bottom-up , data-driven approach , at least as far as the lexical level , but encountered serious problems in matching the phonetic input to the stored lexical representations . |
| 10 | Interned when the government declared martial law in December 1981 , but released 11 months later , he took up employment at the shipyard in the spring of 1983 and in October of that year was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize . |
| 11 | ‘ God grant that some editor somewhere is thinking about educating his staff in the need to check stories before rushing into print — an ethic of journalism which seems to have all but disappeared these days , ’ said Bob . |