Example sentences of "but [art] [noun sg] have [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the land has to be available first . |
| 2 | Therefore he had to bribe Bull O'Malley , but the bribe had to be big enough and tempting enough for him to be unable to resist it . |
| 3 | Focused effort and determination can yield a surprising amount of information but the motivation has to he high . |
| 4 | But the flypast had to be called off because of the low cloud and rain . |
| 5 | This right disappeared in 1842 , and thereafter they had to be tried in a normal Portuguese court , but the jury had to be half British and half Portuguese — this right has also , of course , long since disappeared . |
| 6 | Sometimes my sisters would play the piano but the music had to be of the kind suitable for Sunday . |
| 7 | But the treatment has to be repeated because the Americans transplanted the gene into cells that only live for a few months . |
| 8 | Bill Knowles , the general manager of the Ipswich Co-op — who has been involved in talks with the NCP — said he was confident the scheme would go ahead but the timing had to be right . |
| 9 | They were among my favourites , but the sacrifice had to be made . |
| 10 | But the problem had to be resolved and my mind put at rest . |
| 11 | Walid Jumblatt at least made no secret of his own disillusion , but the dream had to be maintained . |
| 12 | But the cushioning has to be in the mid or forefoot , where the foot hits , rather than the heel . |
| 13 | It is terrible news for publicists and headline hunters everywhere but the secret has to be revealed . |
| 14 | But the question had to be asked . |
| 15 | But the question has to be asked . |
| 16 | I do n't necessarily have to get him over-excited , mind , but the decision has to be mine . ’ |
| 17 | Put forward the idea that " answers " are like hypotheses in science which have to be tested and tried out and replaced by better ones if necessary , but the testing has to be appropriate to the subject-matter . |
| 18 | The troops might be raw , Piatakov might be an ultra-Leftist , but the ship had to be built with the timbers that were available , not some hypothetical timbers that might one day become available . |
| 19 | They were all out for 93 but the game had to be abandoned with Much Wenlock on 33 for no wicket as rain continued to interrupt play . |
| 20 | They have the talent to make an impact but the game has to be right and the circumstances have to be right to bring them in . |
| 21 | A death benefit could be provided under the contract which primarily offered pension but the amount had to be restricted to a return of the premiums paid with ‘ reasonable interest ’ . |
| 22 | This does not lead directly to higher prices , but the burden has in part been passed on to the consumer in reduced variety . |
| 23 | If they were younger and one of the partners was disabled , infirm , or sick they could live together , but the arrangement had to be reported to the Minister . |
| 24 | But the movement had in fact been consistently under attack since 1923 when Trotsky devoted a chapter of his Literature and Revolution to a critique of Formalism . |
| 25 | They were all getting noisy but the cake had to be delayed until Mr Hogan returned from the shop . |
| 26 | But the fact has to be faced that these are a minority , for the trials of old age can have a crippling effect on some relationships , and it is the various problems of the majority that we are examining here . |
| 27 | But the mortgage has to be endowment-linked , and borrowers will have to take out contents insurance through the Woolwich . |
| 28 | She said quietly , ‘ Not by choice , but the house has to be cleared . |
| 29 | We would like to see the matter resolved , but the onus has to be on the owner . ’ |
| 30 | He hated getting his clothes dirty , but the effect had to be convincing . |