Example sentences of "but [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Provision for the blind and deaf was reasonably comprehensive as a result , although often rather isolated , but provision for the heterogeneous general classes of disability was very slight and uneven between authorities .
2 but provision for the higher education of eligible members of the deaf community has never been achieved .
3 But responsibility for the developing conflict with the Jewish community as with the hostility of the Labour movement , has to be seen as a matter of convergence .
4 Or do the nuclear powers-that be believe that they have won for the world not only peace in our time , but peace for a million years and more .
5 The boar 's ‘ vaginal grin ’ is less attractive , but par for the course .
6 Help has come partly from donations , but cash for a resistance movement in a drawn out conflict could come from the Kuwait investment office ; it has a hundred billion dollars in foreign assets .
7 Each bedroom would be reached via a staircase sited in the central bay , but headroom for a lower-storey living-room could not be achieved below this stair and still give an adequate height for a door opening beneath the truss tie-beams , allowing unobstructed access from the main landing into the bedrooms .
8 Flu sunk his chances , but back for the second year running is Kingsley Poole .
9 This Northern Rebellion soured any possibility of Mary ever being trusted by her cousin Elizabeth , and spelt little but trouble for the always uneasy Border .
10 But music for the time doth change his nature , —
11 The pressure was less intense in the sugar islands , where British garrisons and naval support were visible , but life for a governor on the mainland was difficult and grew harder as memories of the wars against the French became dimmer .
12 But life for the population of Halling of any class was hard .
13 But life for the servi or slave must have been intolerable .
14 It is not party political propaganda but information for the general public . ’
15 Ecclesiastical dignitaries had been contemplating certain reforms of their own , but pressure for a radical approach to the church 's problems had been generated by a rank-and-file priest and by laymen .
16 But combination for the purpose of raising their wages and , as we have found from their actions , of dictation to the ship owners and masters of ships " .
17 Some applications for adjournment are made ex parte on filing written consent of all parties but reason for the adjournment is expected to be given , and the court may not necessarily grant it even if all parties consent .
18 The whole place seemed designed to produce , not goods for the outside world , but misery for the inmates .
19 This was to provide handsome dividends for the company , but depression for the copper industry as a whole .
20 Remember that ‘ survival value ’ here does not mean value for a gene in a gene pool , but value for a meme in a meme pool .
21 The breakthrough will come when all these players in the tourism game begin to market themselves not just as providing value for money , but value for the environment .
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