Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] be [noun] but " in BNC.
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| 1 | The exception to that of course is York but York would n't be affected by this open countryside policy er at all . |
| 2 | The controlling factor of acidification is pH but the main toxic substance is aluminium . |
| 3 | The majority of victims were Jews but they were not alone — as many as 4,000 gypsies may have been killed there in one session . |
| 4 | Finally the critical element in outcome is effectiveness but as already mentioned there are still big gaps in our knowledge of the effects of many procedures both at the individual and population level . |
| 5 | The latest available figures — they are not Government figures because they will not publish theirs — show that in the south-east Government spending per head was £1,876 but it was only £1 , 707 in the north — 10 per cent . |
| 6 | The provision reflects that the normal remedy for misrepresentation is rescission but the excessiveness of this remedy is mitigated under s2(2) of the Act . |
| 7 | The next Bishop of Rochester to reside here at Halling was Laurence but this is not to say that the palace was vacant during these intervening years for as we have noticed earlier monks of Rochester lived here for periods with possibly a steward to maintain the household . |