Example sentences of "but [pron] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But nothing in the text says so . |
| 2 | But nothing in the language used justifies the conclusion that the mortgagor was agreeing to pay , or to permit to be charged on the mortgaged property , costs , charges and expenses that had been unreasonably incurred or that were unreasonable in amount . |
| 3 | But nothing in the response of the Al Fayeds ' advisers , for all its bluster and menace , rebutted my basic case or added one jot of information to explain the origins of the brothers ' wealth . |
| 4 | Longman had a very , very er , very good increase in profits and the Addison Wesley loss , which is bigger in the first half than usual er , is n't something that bothers me particularly , I 'm really quite relaxed about full year performance , but just to make sure they 're er , attacking erm , expenses , travel , administration , that kind but nothing in the erm , book investment programme . |
| 5 | " I had plenty of dates , if that 's what you mean , " Sara said , " but nothing in the way of a long-term project . |
| 6 | But no-one in the Grand Army admitted the possibility of defeat . |
| 7 | It 's been a reggae smash for weeks on end but no-one in the pop world has noticed yet . |
| 8 | Mike Sheron did not cost £1.2 million and he does n't speak French but no-one in the Premier League has made swifter progress this season . |
| 9 | The overall responsibility for the organisation of the ward learning programme can be delegated to one particular member of staff , but everyone in the ward team should participate . |
| 10 | But everyone in the close knit village of Edlesborough knew who she was ’ . |
| 11 | He tried to argue , but everyone in the room knew that the battle was lost before it had even begun . |
| 12 | But everyone in the Zoo knew of his love for this particular eagle though all through the years he had resolutely refused ever to handle her . |
| 13 | The girl 's name , according to the house advertising , was Coco Wunderbar , but everyone in the dressing rooms called her Jeanette . |
| 14 | But everyone in the group , association , whatever you want to call it , has been a user . |
| 15 | ‘ I agree it is a difficult format , but everyone in the Clandeboye squad is bursting to do well . |
| 16 | The old man never wrote because he could n't write , but everyone in the East End knew that if you did n't get one of those brown envelopes pushed under your door the member of your family who was away at the war must still be alive . |
| 17 | I 'm going to change subjects now , but if you want to come back to the Gulf , do feel free , the lines are open on three double one , one double one , but I in the meantime we 'll take a couple of calls on different subjects erm let's go to June from Shillingford , hello June . |
| 18 | As we saw there , Segal and Irigaray have recently elaborated this view , but its origins are clearly in Freud whose early case-studies , as Mitchell observes , originate the idea that ‘ the homosexual was choosing not another of the same sex , but himself in the guise of another ’ ( Psychoanalysis and Feminism , 34 ; see e.g. Freud , ix . |
| 19 | ‘ I originally wanted it to be ‘ Gor ra Band ’ , but nobody in the USA understood ! |
| 20 | The school is a snapshot of the American West , the great swath of the Plains between the Missouri River and the Rockies that makes up one fifth of continental America but which in the last generation has become known as the Empty Quarter , or the Dying Heart of the US . |
| 21 | Thus to honour the first of the Roman emperors an orderly arrangement was reduced to an illogical jumble that many people find difficult to remember but which in the course of 2,000 years has been successfully imposed on most of the world . |
| 22 | In terms of arguments about the Caucasian Albanians , a people which no longer exists but which in the Middle Ages inhabited the disputed region . |
| 23 | This strategy marks a structure of repetition in Sartre 's text : each time he poses the question of how there can be totalization of History without a totalizer , he retreats to a more limited example whose unity is already evident , but which in the end only brings him back to the original question again . |
| 24 | The language feminists used to make this appeal was steeped in the evangelical tradition , which in the early and mid-nineteenth century had proved as successful as science in containing women , but which in the later part of the century was used by feminists to argue for an extension of maternal influence beyond the home . |
| 25 | Sending up eternal thanks to whatever deity happened to be in residence , she turned into the lane , which probably in sunlight , or at least daylight , was pretty , but which in the car 's headlights looked waterlogged , thankfully parked , stretched her cramped muscles , dragged on her hat , and got out . |
| 26 | People that could afford to but somebody in the family had a Co book . |
| 27 | And they were going to throw it on the scrap heap but somebody in the mill the said , that was the bicycle that Adam had made . |
| 28 | Fit was pretty good , leaving a trace of cheap-feeling rock in the ‘ T ’ handle , but none in the conventional unit . |
| 29 | The gene for subunit I of the cytochrome oxidase ( coxI ) , for example , contains 16 introns in the filamentous fungus Podospora anserina and up to seven introns in various strains of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae , but none in the common laboratory strain of Neurospora crassa ( 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 ) . |
| 30 | An austere Maronite Christian who commanded the loyalty of both Christian and Muslim brigades in the US-trained and equipped Lebanese Army , Aoun had many friends in the Pentagon but none in the State Department , which saw his ambition to let the Lebanese choose their own government without foreign interference as a threat to America 's interests . |