Example sentences of "but [conj] [pron] [verb] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But where they address discourses of ‘ race ’ , sexuality , age , and class among subjects , they seem to find them difficult to deal with on their own terms . |
| 2 | You could go through again and you could put sodium instead of that M G but where you had things like M G O H twice you 'd just have N A O H so you 'd have a have to do a little bit of changing about . |
| 3 | Cohesive markers are not always necessary , but where you find sentences without evident markers , it may be useful to inspect them closely to be certain that the relationship with the preceding sentence is sufficiently clear . |
| 4 | Man will voluntarily integrate his own goals with those of the organization if management works on the assumption not that people dislike work , prefer being directed rather than taking the initiative and respond only to material rewards or threats and sanctions ; but that they have needs for autonomy and independence which must be satisfied through structures of authority that allow self-motivation and self-control . |
| 5 | Many firms find that the implementation process is not merely complex but that it amplifies strains in the internal politics . |
| 6 | Selznick concluded that delegation achieves a necessary purpose , as specialisation increases , but that it carries problems with it , ie. it is both functional and dysfunctional at the same time . |
| 7 | But if we provide readers with amusement when things are glum we are performing at the least a useful service . |
| 8 | It is obvious that there can be many branches that have to be studied , but if we assign probabilities of success or failure , not only can event-trees define possible accident sequences that can release radioactivity into the environment , but they also enable us to calculate the probability for each sequence , and the associated risk . |
| 9 | But if you prefer rooms of the pine-panelled variety , The Pow Wow Point Lodge near Huntsville is a fine example , combining traditional home comforts with modern facilities . |
| 10 | But if you exchange contracts on the fif , the fifteenth |
| 11 | If you take any wild animal and keep it in captivity ( I would have to say most wild animals ; some insects might be taken into captivity without any suffering , but if you take vertebrates into captivity there is certainly going to be suffering ) , sometimes the animals will die very quickly after being brought into captivity , and again there is often an effect on the functioning of the immune system because they often succumb to diseases which would not otherwise have killed them . |
| 12 | It may look good when you are standing , but if you reveal acres of thigh when sitting at a business meeting , you 'll never be taken seriously . |
| 13 | It may look good when you are standing , but if you reveal acres of thigh when sitting at a business meeting , you 'll never be taken seriously . |
| 14 | There are no unanimously agreed LAN standards , but if you want computers from different vendors to talk to one another , the chances are they can be hooked together , thanks to the efforts both of netware vendors and of the hardware manufacturers to make their products more ‘ open ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ But if you want concessions on the Farthingdales take-over , I 'd say there 's undoubtedly room for improvement ! ’ |
| 16 | Three point five million below Labour , but if you look savings in the pipeline of four point three million against the Liberal Democrats and four point eight million pounds against Labour . |
| 17 | Yeah , but if you buy tickets for London they do n't accept them in Birmingham . |
| 18 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the encouragement of savings is important not simply because it gives security to the saver but because it provides funds for investment in the future of our country ? |
| 19 | But before I clap eyes on his miserable face , I intend to down as many cups of sack as I can ! |
| 20 | Addictions appear to be a growth industry , particularly in America where the penchant for navel-gazing has no equal ; but whether we see branches of Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous or Codependents Anonymous appearing in Edinburgh remains to be seen . |
| 21 | But when they spotted police along Haughton Road they sped off along Hundens Lane and raced through Brunel Way , a residential estate for pensioners . |
| 22 | Neutrons , being electrically neutral , do not leave a direct trail , but when they hit protons in the hydrogen-filled chamber the protons recoil , and it is their trails that reveal the impact of the neutrons . |
| 23 | Up till this time Wendy and I had endured the discomforts of Althorp Street with cheerful good humour ; but when we discovered layers of stale milk on the saucepans , we felt we had had enough . |
| 24 | but when I made enquiries about taking up the loan , I was told that I was not eligible for the funds because I was an existing borrower . |
| 25 | What it is , when you got snooker on and just snooker you 're quite content to watch it , but when you got darts on one side and snooker on the other side darts is such a faster game |
| 26 | But when you saw things like If You Do Not See What You Require , Please Ask on the walls , you felt that everything was somehow all right . |
| 27 | But when you see animals like Max become a teddy bear , it seems worthwhile . |
| 28 | Picasso worked mostly from memory , but when he used models for his figure pieces they were usually people he knew well , his friends and mistresses . |
| 29 | But when someone wrote letters on his behalf to The New York Times he was quickly reinstated by the university president , and graduated in 1931 . |
| 30 | I had a close look at the table last night — what really — ehh — scares me is Scum 's away form — in fact they are better away than at Old Scumford — even so they are just as good away as we are at HQ … yes they are vulnerable — but as they got points from the games vs us , Newcastle , Blacburn and Scousers recently i ca n't see what ( who ) is gon na crack them ? |