Example sentences of "but [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It emerged in May that a Commission ruling signed in February 1990 banned the export to other member states of live calves born to cows with BSE , but Gummer on May 17 ruled out any restrictions on such calves for use in Britain .
2 Latimer pleaded for time to prepare a defence to the charges against him , but William of Wykeham insisted that he should answer them immediately .
3 Scottish ; The Exiles are on high , but Kingsholm on a big day can be a killer .
4 Even so there is still some dragging of feet which makes things like the implementation of standards which could be used across , not only C&P , but ICI as a whole , something that still belongs to the future .
5 Vangmoor came up on the screen as if they were looking out of the window , but Vangmoor in summer without the wind and with leaves on the trees .
6 Peterborough is perhaps the best known but March in Cambridgeshire and Gainsborough and Spalding in Lincolnshire are among many places where the railway transformed provincial towns .
7 Richard Freeland and Morgan Hay both failed to find the target for their sides , but Freeland at least had the satisfaction of scoring the only goal for Touche Ross 13 minutes from time following a penalty corner .
8 But Emanuel of W. Lancaster dismisses this as nonsense .
9 That Spender man is awful , stuck in the Seventies but Sinbad from Brookside is better now he 's got Marcie and I suppose Jonathan Ross tries hard .
10 Coming out of the 4th lap the Russian and Hungarian dropped him and that is how it remained to the final straight , Bohacs eventually taking the win but Andy with an unprecedented second bronze , within a minute of the winner and nearly two minutes clear of Bartunek in 4th place .
11 But David with with respect but David I can just see people 's eyes glazed over right now .
12 But Malik 's first 11 runs , made with three handsome and businesslike shots in a Lewis over , but Pakistan in the lead , still with only three wickets down .
13 Lewis Agnew and he 's dispossessed by Gemmell but Whitlow to Leicester 's rescue .
14 But Saturday during the day we 'll probably be out .
15 But States in general — and new poor States in particular — are part of a competing system and one marked by profound inequalities .
16 The US Congress at the end of March 1988 allocated humanitarian aid to the contras which enabled them to continue as a force , but Nicaragua from May 1988 unilaterally extended the Sapoá ceasefire on a monthly basis throughout 1988 and for most of 1989 [ see pp. 36421-22 ; 36681 ; see also below ] .
17 But Cunningham at least has the benefit of knowing New Zealand conditions .
18 But Richard at first refused , arguing that he was as nobly born as his brother .
19 But Richard of York himself made no attempt to co-ordinate his movements with Cade 's , and the demands for his inclusion among the King 's advisers probably do no more than reflect dislike of the existing court faction .
20 I had always been interested in history , but Ken with his great command of English was able to explain it and put life into it , particularly when talking about his hero , Charles I. ’
21 Some saints ' Lives shed specific light on individual episcopates , but Gregory of Tours provides unrivalled information in his references to the diocese of the Auvergne .
22 So , the question is nt Rocky vs Strach , but Rocky vs Fairclough OR Speed/Macca .
23 She wished she was anywhere but Grantley at this moment .
24 In the clachan Mairi Ban , predictably , was furious at what Luch had done , but Ruari for once stopped her .
25 But Crumwallis in his present state did not look as if he would provide a soothing influence upstairs .
26 But Hugh of Lyons counselled acceptance , and indeed there was little else to be done .
27 But OED with its Supplement remains the foremost example of its kind in the comprehensiveness of its scope , the completeness of its coverage , and the detail and accuracy of its scholarship .
28 Yeah , but Stanton on the Wolds is too small , we 're trying to link them in with Keyworth and it might well be he could do Tollerton as well .
29 In the Women 's Competition the games were also very close but Cork under their Captain , Marie Hurley proved consistently to have the winning edge .
30 But Spain in the 1980s was not Sweden of the 1950s .
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