Example sentences of "but [verb] these [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But to enable these skills to be transferred there needed to be a catalyst — the workforce needed to be trained how to train .
2 But given these conditions , egoism is not only possible , it may be permitted by ‘ Be aware ’ .
3 But to enjoy these blessings near you , to see you daily , to tell you all my thoughts in their first birth , and to hear yours , to be mingling identities with you as it were , — the vision-wearing fancy has indeed often pictured such things , but hope never dared whisper a promise .
4 To live in a beautiful country & to inure myself as much as possible to the labors of the field , have been for this year past my dream of the day , my Sigh at midnight — but to enjoy these blessings near you , to see you daily , to tell you all my thoughts in their first birth , and to hear your 's , to be mingling identities with you , as it were ; — the vision-weaving Fancy has indeed often pictured such things , but Hope never dared whisper a promise ! ’
5 But to implement these policies requires winning political power , and therefore the debate about the future of the underclass is itself part of the debate about the future of left politics in Britain .
6 But to obtain these funds now , all local authorities have to submit three-year plans for their provision of WRFE , for approval by the Department of Employment in the light of its judgement about training needs and appropriate methods of meeting them .
7 Surveyor Chris Easton , who conducted extensive tests on the houses , said : ‘ I think there is nothing else to do but demolish these homes .
8 Robert also made value-judgements , but based these judgements on actual sensations .
9 But to use these cartridges , you also need to have a ‘ skeleton ’ ( or ‘ caulking ’ ) sealant gun .
10 But holding these positions creates muscular tension which , ultimately , replaces one habit with another .
11 But providing these services is expensive , in terms of cash and human resources , and we need new members as well as donations .
12 What the computer system enables us to do is input the various pieces of information for each case which are particular to that case but to run these pieces of information through a set framework of events which produce the appropriate documentation , thus achieving a cost effective and efficient system .
13 The way these two photographs were organised ( the pose , in close-up ; the look , directly at camera ) indicates neither the role these two actors play in their respective dramas , nor abstracted qualities of masculinity , but locates these images firmly in the context of a particular social practice : girls looking at pin-ups in teenage magazines ( one of these runs a ‘ hunk of the week ’ slot ) .
14 It has consequences in other aspects of life but treating these consequences has no effect on the primary " spiritual " disease .
15 You can choose the layout to suit yourself , but keep these points in mind :
16 In 1985 free in-credit banking was reintroduced , but to off-set these costs the programme for electronic banking was speeded up .
17 But curb these desires and try to enjoy the gentle domesticity of your life .
18 But live these experiments are virtually forgotten as they plough on with their ridiculously outdated , clichéd brand of power punk .
19 If , for example , postage prices rise , many customers have little alternative , at least in the short term , but to pay these charges .
20 But putting these accounts together does not unfortunately add up to a multi-dimensional model which could provide the basis for a general theory ; it only amplifies their essentialism .
21 But do these totals prove that hooligan behaviour of a kind broadly comparable with the present day was widespread before the First World War ?
22 But do these places have a great deal else in common ?
23 Literary opinions differ , of course , but do these poets really strike you as ‘ a race of managers , whose mission , at all costs , is to multiply and subdue ’ ?
24 But do these people at the moment receive a meal , in the course of their attendance at whichever day centre they attend ?
25 But did these feelings constitute love ?
26 One idea is that they ground fish bones for their calcium content ; a reasonable enough guess , but did these people know the value of calcium ?
27 But to ignore these issues would be a serious abnegation of their responsibility in combating racism and giving black communities a fair opportunity to make their rightful contribution and participate on equal democratic terms as citizens .
28 This allows a number of pupils to work on different microcomputers but to link these microcomputers to a central microcomputer on which the program being used is stored .
29 The type of information and the purpose of the exercise of database creation may mean different things but underlying these examples , there is a general concept central to all — that of using a microcomputer to store information in a way which provides rapid , flexible and specific access and which meets the needs of potential users .
30 But to achieve these advantages , derivatives exchanges have had to devise institutional arrangements to ensure the absence of default risk .
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