Example sentences of "but [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The championship may be a two-man affair , but the numbers game does not tell the whole story and Carson is riding with as much inspiration and dash as either of the younger men . |
| 32 | The system would mostly operate a service of at least half-hourly frequency , but the Twotowns North line would incorporate the existing BR express service between Shrewsbury and Wellington with Metro stopping trains at the alternate half-hour . |
| 33 | But the stores group , Kingfisher shone out like a beacon in the dull market . |
| 34 | This may be so , but the Cats Protection League was obviously not on the list . |
| 35 | But the spuds taste lovely ooh |
| 36 | Shipping , manufacturing and marketing operations also did well , but the chemicals division reported a loss , partly through a deteriorating petrochemicals market hit by surplus European ethylene capacity . |
| 37 | But the equities salesman who goes to work for a futures dealer may find the going hard . |
| 38 | The total milk yield might seem small in comparison with that of a Holstein at an average of more than 4,000kg per lactation , but the solids content is very high , with an average 5.3 per cent butterfat , so that the total yield of solids compares favourably . |
| 39 | But the Neighbours crew dubbed me Bruiser after a scene in which I was supposed to hit Jason , ’ she said . |
| 40 | Usually accompanied by a village or hamlet , such a caput may be called a villa regalis , but the terms aula , mansio and maerdref are also used . |
| 41 | ( b ) A name is provided , but the police officer has ‘ reasonable grounds for doubting ’ that it is genuine . |
| 42 | ‘ It is clear that when the section 8(6) procedure comes into operation it is for the police officer to make the decision whether the sample to be provided shall be a sample of blood or urine , but the police officer must convey to the defendant that the sample to be required may be of either blood or urine and must give the defendant an opportunity to consider which sample he would prefer to give if the choice were his and any reasons he has for that preference . |
| 43 | ‘ I know it sounds ridiculous , but the police officer would n't take any notice of her — ; he just thought she was being hysterical . |
| 44 | But the police harassment did not stop with the imprisonment . |
| 45 | The ITN version suggests that the pickets are still largely to blame for the violence , but the police contribution to disorder is given more emphasis than in the BBC 's bulletin . |
| 46 | But the police car shrank in his rear-view mirror , and the lights stayed off . |
| 47 | But the police force she joined in 1963 was a very different and difficult place in which to be ambitious . |
| 48 | Crime levels in County Durham hit an all-time high last year , but the police force is still waiting to hear if their Home Office bid for an extra 20 officers will be successful . |
| 49 | Well I did think about it but the Careers Officer advised me no cos he thought that you have to be really really good before y get in and he asked me if I thought I was really good and I said that well I was not too bad but and he said that he thought it would be better to concentrate on something else . |
| 50 | the booklet choices and then the discussion can get going but the careers officer for half an hour . |
| 51 | But the careers office told him his poor sight ruled him out , a Winchester inquest heard yesterday . |
| 52 | Well a can of worms , or a heap of possibilities , whichever way that you want to put it , but the Children Act in total we are going to spend something like another four hundred thousand in nineteen ninety one , in the new financial year , which is good news . |
| 53 | The court had heard that the Davies family had kept animals for years without any problems , but the dogs neglect happened during a traumatic period when one of Mr Davies ' daughters died from an illness . |
| 54 | But the Consumers Association and banks are concerned it could lead to excessive surcharging . |
| 55 | But the Consumers Association say products like these are unneccesary and not worth buying . |
| 56 | Rain and Oliver called at the flat but the fingerprints man had still not been . |
| 57 | But the profits increase was helped by a suspension of pension fund contributions ( shared with employees , unlike most companies ) and other special effects . |
| 58 | Les Ferdinand should have scored in the 16th minute when he escaped Shaun Teale and side-stepped goalkeeper Nigel Spink but the Rangers striker allowed Steve Staunton to get back and make two retrieving tackles in front of a gaping net . |
| 59 | But the Arts Council want a ‘ name ’ . |
| 60 | But the Arts Council stepped in to buy the place in 1976 and re-opened it as a traditional theatre with Frank Carson in pantomime in December 1980 . |