Example sentences of "but unfortunately the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor is it impossible that bands of laeti or gentiles were settled in some , if not all , during the late fourth century , but unfortunately the relevant chapter of the Notitia Dignitatum , which listed these barbarian recruits to the Roman army in Britain , is missing . |
| 2 | On the face of it , the last alternative looked the most promising in the circumstances , but unfortunately the principal lawyer employed by the burgh council , Blackhouse , lived in Edinburgh , and was thus unsuitable for a charge which required residence because of the frequency of the court 's meetings . |
| 3 | There may well have been others on other parts of the island , but unfortunately the heavy curtain of dust and fumes being carried by the wind prevented him getting right round . |
| 4 | The two watchmen were in a van , radio-equipped of course , but unfortunately the particular area was under some overhead power cables which badly affect radio for some distance around . ’ |
| 5 | But unfortunately the analytical use of the new concept of the local state was hampered by Cockburn 's concept of the state as a whole . |