Example sentences of "but [adv prt] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 At the back of the fort they diverted the Jumna and laid in its place a main road so that the delicate Mughal pavilions look out , not on to the source of the Waters of Paradise , but on to Mahatma Gandhi Marg , the most noisy and polluted stretch of the Delhi Ring Road .
2 But in between Benjamin Titford was offering beds for the night to paying guests . ’
3 But along with Oxford United they 're out of the new Anglo-Italian Cup Competition …
4 This legislation had been hailed as a powerful weapon with which to seize drug barons ' fortunes but up to May last year police and Customs investigators had only been able to confiscate £11 million .
5 but up in Scotland Glasgow won 64-to 44 … it 's Swindon 's last meeting of the year at Blunsdon tomorrow … and they 're defending a season long unbeaten home record
6 But back to Bodytalk , whose convention happened to be at the Metropole , next to Labour 's conference hotel .
7 But back to Mrs Price .
8 But back to Worcestershire , where Moody got two early Championship hundreds in a summer so far restricted for him by shin and ankle-ligament problems : where the worries over Dilley 's Achilles tendon and knee wo n't go away ; where Hick 's form remains enigmatic ; where left-hander Adam Seymour , the Millfield boy who switched from Essex — at appeared an astute and logical career move for him — has so far failed to make an impact on the banks of the Severn .
9 But back to Charlie and those gossipy tales about the steamy scenes that had been filmed behind closed doors : ‘ There 's no running around naked — it 's not a porno film .
10 But back to Cantona .
11 But back at WHS headquarters , Sir Malcolm seemed unperturbed by the commentaries , pointing out that the group had not had a reduction in profits for ‘ many , many years ’ .
12 But back at Wat Thom , eight men in their late teens and early twenties decided at least to ignore their common disability .
13 He 'd bought a red striped shirt to go with his charcoal double-breasted but back at Stuart Street he 'd remembered that that was the only shirt he had for tomorrow .
14 The crew had done wonders , but back in Washington the project officer was furious .
15 But back in LA , the tension between illusion and reality — taut at the best of times — has finally snapped .
16 But back in Cuzco I had to fight to recall the strength I had found ; force myself to remember I had been lost in a sixty-million-year-old forest but had found the still centre .
17 But back in England , the view amongst English supporters is very different , for they seem to think that the Dutch regard the English fans as the number one target .
18 During the California visit , newspaper headlines reported the rising power of Adolph Hitler and Herman Goering who were increasing their inhuman persecution of Jews , but back in Canada the same news was reported with less scary and more moderate tones .
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