Example sentences of "but [pers pn] are [adv] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The splendid-looking scorpion fish can be found around coral reefs , but you are well advised to give them a wide berth as their venom can be fatal . |
| 2 | But we are also bound to accept the Old Testament . |
| 3 | It may be the case that we are capable of deriving a specific conclusion ( 7c ) from specific premises ( 7a ) and ( 7b ) , via deductive inference , but we are rarely asked to do so in the everyday discourse we encounter . |
| 4 | Since we live on the crust , it is important to us in more ways than one , but we are only going to consider it in its relationship to events in the mantle , since these explain how Plate Tectonics works . |
| 5 | Recently there have been determined efforts to reduce our food surpluses , but we are only starting to learn that river and land management require careful thought before instant expenditure of money . |
| 6 | ‘ You 'll hear our proposals tomorrow but we are now beginning to see real signs of a big improvement at our UK vehicle plants . |
| 7 | For a long time the standard has been stuck at 300 dots per inch — the eye can not resolve a single do smaller than this , or so the theory goes — but we are now beginning to see 400dpi , 600dpi and 800dpi printers . |
| 8 | Slemen added : ‘ We accept we must take a back seat to the national side , but we are still determined to succeed where the Midlands and England B failed . ’ |
| 9 | Once she 's in a routine a bit more then but we are still trying to do as many |
| 10 | Jason Donovan is not seeking the full amount controversially awarded him by the jury in the High Court , but we are still required to pay him the sum of £95,000 in reduced costs and damages . |
| 11 | The exact origins of what we recognize as apples are rather obscure but they are generally thought to come from the Caucasus Mountains in Asia Minor , near where seventeenth-century historians located the Garden of Eden . |
| 12 | But they are also authorized to open street doors for people who have neglected to carry their often very ornate and heavy antique front-door keys with them . |
| 13 | But they are also trying to include the stock live are n't they , in some cases ? |
| 14 | These people do all that , but they are also known to plant fire bombs and rough people up who work in laboratories where animals are used for experiments . |
| 15 | But they are clearly intended to form , in combination with formula funding under LMS , a system which will make schools subject to market forces in a direct and dramatic fashion . |
| 16 | Is he aware that one head teacher recently told me that not only do they have to teach in unsavoury conditions , but they are now having to teach in unsafe conditions ? |
| 17 | Chapman has refused personal terms with carlisle , but they are still hoping to sign him . |