Example sentences of "but [conj] [art] [noun] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only amounts in excess of 2% will be surcharged , but where a surcharge is payable there will be an administration charge of 50p per person together with an amount to cover agent 's commission . |
| 2 | Self-assessment using a Personal Learning Journal is an integral part of the basic training programme , but where a trainee is new and vulnerable it may be hard to distinguish a slow learner from a hard-pressed tutor . |
| 3 | But where a parish was mostly in the hands of a small peasantry , and this was true of a great many parishes in Midland and eastern England , the effect would have been entirely different . |
| 4 | But where a disease is contracted by the defendant , more intractable difficulties arise . |
| 5 | It might seem strange that rapes such as these carry a lower penalty than a Category 2 case in which the defendant threatens violence against one party with the aim of securing intercourse with another , but where no violence is perpetrated and sexual intercourse does not in fact take place . |
| 6 | He enjoyed a number of successes in respect of the new statutes for universities and for primary and secondary schools , but where the press was concerned he was unable to turn his liberal inclinations into workable edicts . |
| 7 | But where the decision is reached on the basis of two quite separate considerations , one which is relevant and one which the authority is not entitled to take into account , the court must decide which was the dominant consideration . |
| 8 | ‘ I believe a jail should be a penitentiary where inmates are not ill-treated , but where the going is so rough they would not want to come back again , ’ he blasted . |
| 9 | But where the qualification is the doing of something of value to the seller , and where the qualification only suffices for one sale and must be reacquired before another sale , I find it hard to regard the repeated acquisitions of the qualification as anything other than parts of the consideration for the sales . |
| 10 | But where the crossing is controlled the offences such as failing to accord precedence and overtaking at a crossing can not be committed . |
| 11 | De Burgh hems me in on every side but where the sea is , save only Chester , where I thank God for Earl Ranulf . |
| 12 | What does matter is that the Cabinet has got right not only the level of spending but where the money is to go . |
| 13 | But where the scheme is feasible it can relieve the pressures for all concerned . |
| 14 | These are very very cheap discounted tickets er usually using what we might call the dodgier carriers of the world , not necessarily those which have got a bad safety records or crash records , but where the cuisine is n't quite as good on board , or you do n't get an inflight movie . |
| 15 | Gentle washing with 500 μ screens usually recovers all sites of small mammal bone with a minimum of breakage , but where the bones are already broken in situ some modification is inevitable . |
| 16 | This is the practice stage of the lesson where some control is still retained by the teacher , but where the students are beginning to form their own sentences . |
| 17 | ‘ But where the sentence is substantial the offence will be grave , the risk the offender represents to the public can be significant and the difference which decision to grant or not to grant parole makes , may be more than a few months . |
| 18 | For the majority of wall fixing jobs , standard wall plugs and 1½″ or 2″ No 8 or No 10 screws will do , but where the items are very heavy — such as large kitchen cabinets , garden gates or central heating boilers — special fittings must be used . |
| 19 | ‘ But where the hell is it situated ? ’ |
| 20 | Okay , Bellow , I knew , was not due to arrive till the end of the week ; but where the hell were Márquez , Lessing , Gordimer ? |
| 21 | This is manifested in a strong desire to break away from corporate environments seen as financially restrictive , especially those businesses which are obviously very profitable but where the profits are not fairly shared out among those who are helping to generate them . |
| 22 | It is difficult for us to see what Polybius added to his history after 146 , but where the additions are clear the anxiety and the warning are equally clear . |
| 23 | But where the inflammation is directed against its own antigens ( in ‘ auto-immune ’ diseases ) . |
| 24 | But where the newcomer was all black and chunky , her captor was a grey and cherry scarecrow . |
| 25 | A combination to compel the plaintiff to pay a debt is apparently unlawful , but where the object is to punish him it is necessary to distinguish between mere vindictive vengeance , which is unlawful , and the purpose of deterring others from similarly offending , which apparently is not . |
| 26 | As we went away to the sounds of Mrs Otto 's profuse good-byes , I reflected on the nature of the relationship between her and Otto , almost the opposite to what one might have expected : the gallant captain going off to sea where his authority was absolute and his orders brooked no delay , and returning to a wife whom he clearly adored but where the roles were reversed . |
| 27 | Some official sources on June 30 said that one gunman had been killed in the exchange of fire but that a second was under interrogation . |
| 28 | The US negotiating team , led by Max Kampelman until his retirement in December , had on Oct. 30 proposed that anti-missile tests in space be permitted but that a limit be placed on their scope , with a specific assurance that the USA would limit to 15 the number of satellites deployed in a Strategic Defence Initiative ( SDI , or " Star Wars'-see p. 36760 ) test . |
| 29 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree with my right hon. Friend the Member for Northavon ( Mr. Cope ) that the crash in the tunnel was frightening , but that the problem was not caused by junctions , so we should not associate what happened at Purley , for example , with what happened in the Severn tunnel ? |
| 30 | The Bank maintained in 1980 that although targets were set , it was possible that structural change and financial innovation may affect the relative growth rates of the aggregates , but that the problem was not insuperable ( Green Paper on Monetary Control 1980 ) . |