Example sentences of "but [prep] such [art] " in BNC.

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1 But with such a wide-awake bird as the wheatear you will discover very little else about its private life unless you really get down to the job .
2 But with such a wide-awake bird as the wheatear you will discover very little else about its private life unless you really get down to the job .
3 Sad — she was bright , educated and charming ; but with such a bitter heart .
4 The shock , after so many years of never knowing who the man was , woke her , but with such a sense of loss at this interrupted coitus she could n't sleep again for mourning it .
5 As I see him sitting there now , sheltered under a derelict building 's covered way , one which has been empty for a tedious never-ending era , with an unchangeable lifestyle , erected for nothing but with such a prospect for life , if used properly .
6 Her dramatic assertion may have been wish fulfilment , a hyperbolic statement expressing her real desires , but with such an unstable outlook we could n't take any chances : publication was brought forward to June .
7 But in such a setting Peter Snow 's neon swingometer was , frankly , a disappointment .
8 Boserup on the other hand gives explicit attention to environmental degradation , but in such a way as to suggest that in some cases soil erosion actually induces desirable agricultural innovations .
9 Its main focus is on helping people find solutions to current work problems , but in such a way that they learn whilst doing this .
10 It gives a good up-to-date perspective but in such a rapidly advancing field will soon become dated .
11 But in such a variation on the theme , the influence of carbon dioxide has to be set very small , only one tenth of the strength most climate modellers currently accept , otherwise it would have overwhelmed the volcanic influence and caused the Earth to continue warming through the 1940s , 1950s and 1960s .
12 They might be short of one or two quality players , but in such a yo-yo season Villa have as good a chance as any , particularly if Dalian Atkinson returns from injury to give them the sort of finishing power they lacked last night .
13 But in such a climate they begin to look unique .
14 Perhaps even that future may be judged providential , but in such a story Vatican II will appear as the final occasion when Christianity was at the centre of significance for human and religious history , and John Paul II will be judged not the healer of a divided Church , but the gravedigger of Pope John 's aggiornamento .
15 Suppose that the lawmakers in England and Victoria have determined the concept of ‘ honesty ’ not only differently but in such a manner that on identical facts an individual would be dishonest' and therefore liable to conviction for theft in Victoria but ‘ honest ’ and therefore fall to be acquitted in England .
16 There is no logical reason why a person ought not to be allowed to represent another in order to protect that other 's individual interests , but in such a case the main function of representation would probably be to provide finance for the action rather than organizational efficiency ; and in most cases there is no reason why one person should not provide another with finance to enable that other to bring an action in his or her own name .
17 It probably varies in any case from species to species , but in such a situation , more soldiers are certainly reared until the correct proportion is restored .
18 Far from being … a system that makes things easy … it is one that demands the greatest effort and initiative … but in such a way that is within reach of all .
19 A major recession makes innovation risky and discourages it , but in such a period the more adventurous entrepreneurs see the opportunity to profit by investing in new innovations .
20 The Thatcher fiscal revolution — redistributing income to those with most — must be reversed , but in such a way as to extend an incentive-based society to all taxpayers , and particularly those at the bottom of the income pile .
21 He must introduce them into the plane of his own discourse , but in such a way that this plane is not destroyed .
22 The importance of punishment in the community was restated but in such a way that electronic tagging was seen as a tough option .
23 But in such a modern industrialized state it was not long before many groups realized that their role in the social and economic system made their co-operation and support essential to the Communist Party .
24 Although the publishers rejected the idea of a joint imprint , they do have to market the books jointly — but in such a way that the public and foreign publishers looking to pick up the foreign rights are not confused .
25 To illustrate my point about student financial hardship in Gateshead , I shall refer to some specific cases , but in such a way as to protect the identity of my constituents .
26 Lately , he had been of a mind to trace his son Arnold Thomas , but until such a day as he might be fortunate in that respect , he had no one except the lily-livered David .
27 Practise opening more airbrake during the hold off as a means of getting the glider down fully held off , but without such a long float .
28 The same shading , but without such a range of hair colours , is seen in the Podolian greys of Italy and eastern Europe and also in the Indian zebu .
29 But without such a sure embeddedment romanticism becomes sway to the influence of the Dark Power .
30 In their prospective study of 400 working-class women with children in North London , Brown and his colleagues ( 1987 ) found a threefold increased risk of depression to follow severe events which arose from a long-standing social difficulty compared to women experiencing the same kind of event but without such a prior history .
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