Example sentences of "but [v-ing] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 're inviting into your lives a negative force , welcoming that which tempts us all , but transforming that emptiness , that jealousy , that hatred into a living , breeding monstrosity . |
| 2 | How can you ask but using that word at the beginning of it ? |
| 3 | Some of them offer the beguiling idea that skill can influence the odds in our favour , but acquiring that skill usually means spending more time and money . |
| 4 | But getting that money is expensive . |
| 5 | At present share levels , the company is a candidate for takeover ( Kingfisher ? ) , but failing that management has once again the task of rebuilding credibility . |
| 6 | . But coming that time I was dumped in a in a field . |
| 7 | But making that promise proved a lot easier than carrying it out . |