Example sentences of "but [noun pl] of [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But signs of a pick-up will do nothing soon to cut unemployment , now at the top of the economic agenda . |
2 | It 's certainly worth a try but reactions of the viewing audience should be carefully monitored . |
3 | But forms of the distinctions , which are always also emphases of importance , are in fact widespread , in many diverse social orders . |
4 | Bolivian President Jaime Paz Zamora stated that the major achievement of the summit had been the change in US policy and the recognition that drug production and trafficking were not simply criminal activities requiring police and military action , but products of the economic , social and legal problems of the Andean countries . |
5 | Great players all , but builders of an innings rather than consistently fast scorers . |
6 | But opponents of the scheme described the decision as a ‘ defeat for the people ’ . |
7 | It does not appear to take a lofty clinical viewpoint , but partakes of the language of partnership and equality between experts and parents . |
8 | The imaginary conversations he held as he travelled the country roads were not simply distractions to while away his lonely journeys but rehearsals of the arguments he would use to outsmart the hunters and send them back home empty-handed . |
9 | Mr Bush effectively vetoed this measure but supporters of the bill are confident that they will have enough votes next month . |
10 | It was still opposed by Danish environmentalists , who claimed that it would affect the salinity of the Baltic Sea by partially blocking the Öresund , as well as bringing greater pollution to the Copenhagen area through increased traffic flows , but supporters of the project said that it would bring new economic activity to the area . |
11 | Places reserved ‘ But supporters of the scheme said provision had been made for disabled shoppers . |
12 | The present cross was erected by Archbishop Howson , but fragments of the original may be seen inside the church . |
13 | The largest of all Blackwells Art & Poster Shop 's calendar suppliers is Pomegranate , which offers a magnificent range of subject matter — not just Monet , Hopper , Escher , Klimt and Impressionists , but calendars of the work of Piranesi , Charles Rennie Mackintosh , William Blake , Childe Hassam , Maxfield Parrish and Redoute , and perhaps of more interest to the general bookshop , a range of other subjects that includes astronomy with a calendar of The Maps of the Heavens , feminist history in Women Who Dared , Classic Jazz and Classic Blues Musicians , Shakespeare 's World , archaeology with Sacred Stone Sites , The History of Medicine and an array of natural history subjects , including The Mountain Gorilla , Harp Seal Pups , Penguins , Cats , Birds , Endangered Species , Cows and the bestseller of the last two years Pigs . |
14 | But sightings of the young lady continued and the curious point was that people used to say that in the first compartment next to the tender there would often be the strong scent of roses . |
15 | Butler 's role at Crystal Palace was thus largely a supportive one and he seldom gained much publicity , but fans of the time recognised him as a useful contributor to the Palace cause . |
16 | There 's been the reasonably-priced reissues of the Tele , Strat , Precision , Jazz Bass , Jag and Jazzmaster , but fans of the Bass VI ( of whom there are plenty ) have to search out old examples and pay the earth for them : witness an asking price of £1295 for a post-CBS ‘ blockmarker ’ model . |
17 | Just another wartime control tower , readers may think , but fans of the famed 1940s bandleader Glenn Miller will know that it was from Twinwoods , Beds , that Miller , then a Major in the USAAF and in charge of the American Band of the AEF , departed in a UC–64 Norseman on December 15 , 1944 for Paris — never to be seen again . |
18 | But fans of the programme can savour the below-the-belt humour of two of its stars David Baddiel and Rob Newman during a 40date British tour which includes Newcastle 's New Tyne Theatre on April 21 and Middlesbrough Town Hall on April 28 . |
19 | He could have continued placidly with the life he had chosen , and would have excelled ; but telegrams of a peremptory nature , saying his mother 's illness had taken a turn for the worse and he must come , kept arriving from Colonel Carteret , and Paul had to leave his work , abandon lectures , and make the weary journey to London time and again , only to find Sophia weak but resigned , and reproachful for his having come at all . |
20 | The mast had come down , but rags of the canvas sheets remained . |
21 | But elements of a more ambivalent , productive , associative approach to signification also exist within feminist psychology . |
22 | But elements of the IFM case have attracted the support of some angling bodies . |
23 | But elements of the strategy , which were practised before illuminative evaluation as a structured approach to evaluation was contemplated , are more manageable and are being attempted . |
24 | When the friends met at his apartment on Fridays , " no specific projects or plots were ever worked out , but criticisms of the existing order were voiced , as were gibes and regrets about our present condition " . |
25 | Invitations come via playgroups but parents of the few children who do not attend one can contact the headteacher , Margaret Sutton , at the school . |
26 | But matters of a domestic nature are delegated to Peter Taylor , the veteran office manager and major domo . |
27 | But comparisons of the sequences of the myc genes of different lymphomas should help to provide some insight into the problem . |
28 | But proponents of the ‘ deregulation critique ’ might well question the degree of regulation which has been imposed . |
29 | But calculations of the total carbon released by fossil fuel combustion imply that , if all such carbon remained in the atmosphere , the concentration would have increased by twice as much . |
30 | It is difficult to estimate how many of these leaflets will be used subsequently but stocks of the 3 leaflets we have already reprinted ( Learning Disabilities , HIV/AIDS and Drugs ) stand at a quarter of the original print order . |