Example sentences of "but this [adv] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this also means that as the morphology of species matured over great periods of historic time , other forms became more adapted to life on land , while yet others returned to the water to escape the increasing competition . |
| 2 | But this merely says that the government must determine how much is produced . |
| 3 | In general , however , it is only the massive gulf between perceptual ability and linguistic competence of conscious articulation which provides evidence in day to day experience of the power of an unconscious oriented towards objects rather than language ; but this alone implies that the object world holds great significance . |
| 4 | But this always assumes that departments will want to store information about the processes of document creation , as opposed to merely the results of such processes . |
| 5 | Its scarcity contributed to its status as the most universally accepted precious substance , but this only ensured that unceasing efforts were made to reduce scarcity by increasing supplies . |
| 6 | But this only shows that we will not learn the whole meaning at once , at the beginning . |