Example sentences of "but is the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This book is the substance of his Lyell Lectures in 1983 but is the synthesis of thirty years ' work . |
| 2 | be , it may be that we need to get over to the States , to , to , erm pick up the technical vibes from there , but is the state , er our people in the States are n't in with . |
| 3 | ‘ But is the money enough ? |
| 4 | But is the boundary drawn in the right place or not . |
| 5 | A letter-book ( British Library MS Harley 431 ) may not be his compilation but is the memorial to his intrigues . |
| 6 | But is the word ‘ I ’ different ? |
| 7 | That 's certainly true , but is the ego wholly conscious ? |
| 8 | But is the Secretary of State aware that the campaign against the ban on union membership at G C H Q remains as strong as ever and will continue until victory is secured . |
| 9 | yes , but is the insurance not , does it not cover people in the premises outside office time . |
| 10 | You are all familiar with the theories that pattern-making is not a characteristic of the brain but is the way it works , its very nature . |
| 11 | increase in the number of those in temporary accommodation , but is the Minister suggesting that they are not homeless ? |
| 12 | America not only has a largely privatized nuclear industry but is the home of the Pressurized Water Reactor . |
| 13 | But is the stimulus needed ? |
| 14 | The precise role of these proteins is not yet known , but is the subject of intensive investigation . |
| 15 | Where yellow is not linked to wealth , but is the colour of treachery , or bravery ? |
| 16 | It 's hard to figure out what exactly is happening with Hunter Systems Inc , Palo Alto , California , since nobody 's returning phone calls : we did manage to find out that its venture capitalist Technology Funding Venture Partners IV in San Mateo , California bought back Hunter 's debt at that auction staged last week ( CI No 2,147 ) — presumably no money really changed hands , and it now owns all of Hunter — but is the company still in business ? |
| 17 | Machine code is tedious to write but is the foundation on which all other software systems sit . |
| 18 | But is the leap in money justified , John ? |
| 19 | YOUR HOME MAY LOOK IMMACULATE , but is the air it contains as clean as it could be ? |
| 20 | It 's a laff but is THE MAN FROM UNCLE ? |
| 21 | But is the situation different elsewhere ? |
| 22 | This would be undesirable behaviour in a transformer but is the essence of fluxgate operation . |
| 23 | This final section allows Mr Hicks to justify the implementation of abc as a better foundation to the decision making process ; but is the argument being made to the right audience ? |
| 24 | Secondly , it is the case that this rule of recognition , in terms of which he assesses the validity of a particular statute , is not only accepted by him but is the rule of recognition actually accepted and employed in the general operation of the system . |
| 25 | Barry Pierce says ‘ the quality is there but is the market ? ’ . |
| 26 | But is the thing is budget led at this stage , I mean is n't that , are we really , is n't the |
| 27 | ‘ But is the vixen sad or do I attribute sadness to her ? |
| 28 | Martin Haycock … he 's Oxfordshire born and bred but is the Cambridge cox |
| 29 | Martin Pipe 's soft ground performer , Rusch de Farges , has made a rapid advance in the market , but is the weather ever going to change ? |
| 30 | But is the consent valid , coming as it does from someone who is under severe mental stress ? |