Example sentences of "but [vb base] [pron] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As experienced clinical forensic practitioners we provide training for ‘ police surgeons ’ but consider ourselves a product of the Association of Police Surgeons ' efforts to improve academic standards . |
| 2 | Divert children , in a sense , but give them a feeling of power at the same time . |
| 3 | But give me a bit of time and I 'm sure I can find some cogent motive to pin on him . ’ |
| 4 | But give me the benefit of the biochemical doubt , for that is perhaps not , except amongst professional biochemists , the most important question . |
| 5 | Most of the time he probably kept the fact well-concealed , but give him an audience of five-year-olds behind closed doors , and the brakes would come off . |
| 6 | However insignificant in myself I am the Representative on this question of no mean body in this country who would be … disappointed and chagrined at the suspension of the question — But further — and this is a consideration far more really influential on my Conduct — I can not but feel myself the Representative of a Body who can not speak for themselves and for whom I must act without other guide than my own Conscience . |
| 7 | ‘ But have you no word for Hector , then ? ’ |