Example sentences of "but [pron] [noun] [verb] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have not , but my sister worked in a hotel there for a time — that is where they met — and she says it is very remarkable . ’ |
| 2 | The earliest mention of a ferry at Seacombe dates back to 1515 but its advancement came in the latter part of the last century when the ferry rights were taken over by the Wallasey local board . |
| 3 | But its future hangs in the balance . |
| 4 | But its future hangs in the balance . |
| 5 | The child later ‘ adapts ’ to the problem foods , and the colic apparently clears up , but its sensitivity continues in the form of other , less acute symptoms , such as eczema , asthma or diarrhoea . |
| 6 | It was true that those concerned with the enforcement of the law in this country were apprehensive that the abolition of the death penalty would be followed by an increase in crimes of violence ; but their predecessors had in the past opposed for the same reason the abolition of the death penalty for offences less serious than murder and their apprehensions had not in the event proved justified . |
| 7 | Hemp anchor cables have certain advantages but their drawback lies in the space needed to stow them ; the enormous ventilated cable tiers in H.M.S. Victory are impressive . |
| 8 | She did n't say anything to me and I was too scared to speak in case she started on me , but her mood changed in a flash when Mary came down , and she was all smiles . |
| 9 | Her face was flushed , but her mouth set in a firm line . |
| 10 | A woman from Nairobi who is a laundry worker in North London but whose husband works in a bank told me about her daughter . |
| 11 | Ineligible bank bills are accepted payable by banks whose paper at present is not rediscountable at the Bank of England but whose names trade in the money markets . |
| 12 | The included not only airmen from the Commonwealth , but also those from Europe whose countries had been overrun but whose airmen fought in the squadrons of the RAF . |
| 13 | ‘ You mock me , Georgi Kirov , ’ Vologsky muttered , but it vas said in a friendly , chiding voice rather than as a rebuke . |
| 14 | But his voice continued in the same frightful hiss . |
| 15 | Mead was blind for the last ten years of his life , but his interest endured in the game to which he had brought such commitment and talent . |
| 16 | H. raised his special grievance , but his complaint published in the Sunday Express has only added to the completeness of his downfall … |
| 17 | But your side wins in the end ; or should I say , our side ? |