Example sentences of "[noun sg] but [vb base] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 His opponents , and even his own prime minister , had thought the majority of voters would support the president but vote against his economic policies .
2 national account manager who 's specifically looks after and then go and see on a regular basis but call on them but invariably the accounts that those account managers deal with at erm will be split all round the country and will be controlled by our local sales executives in those areas
3 The relative narrowness of focus of particular modules , and the way this corresponds with the need for cross-reference to make explicit the common denominator of principle , are matters which can not be determined in advance but depend on what teachers conceive their problems to be and on the actual experience of designing and using such modules .
4 Political sociologists generally acknowledge that political science has a long , honourable and scholarly tradition of studying the apparatus of government and the state but worry about its tendency to consider this in relative isolation from its wider social context .
5 Somewhere in the middle of the fourth book , Gray includes an Epilogue in which he invites readers to follow the text in one order but think about it in another .
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