Example sentences of "but it be [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Remaining silent may allow fish to evade these predators , but it is no defence against sharks and barracudas . |
2 | But it is no disrespect to enquire into the possibility that some teachers may , through no fault of their own , have reached this position prematurely , and that other , more positive options still remain open . |
3 | If you want K442 you must go to the historic monto set by Lili Kraus and co. on EMI , or the second , somewhat overblown stylistically , Beaux Arts Trio set on Philips ; but it is no masterpiece . |
4 | Bearwood is built in the Elizabethan style and has a hall with screen , but it is no expression of community ; rather , like other houses of its type , it is a microcosm of Victorian society . |
5 | YOU can crowd a West End production with so many stars that the title is almost lost on the billboards for the weight of names above it , but it is no guarantee of good entertainment . |
6 | But it is no fun being in this state |
7 | I do not remember now who wrote it , but it is no doubt from a modern German author , perhaps a philosopher , and it expresses exactly my state of mind at the beginning of 1958 . |
8 | But it is no secret that the Government 's hopes rested on a thumbs down for the DUP and Sinn Fein , both considered formidable obstacles on the road to a political accommodation . |
9 | The British people have absorbed everything that the IRA has thrown at them , but it is no secret that they are increasingly war-weary and exasperated by the lack of political progress . |
10 | But it is no secret , for Demidenko himself loves to speak of that memorable occasion , and its importance for him . |
11 | But it is no surprise that one of the men who has done least to promote peace is Mr Hussein . |
12 | But it is no good ; I do n't know if you could even get into a home . ’ |
13 | But it is no matter . ’ |
14 | Tariq Ali contributes a feature to the paper , in which he asks ‘ could it happen here ? ’ and concludes ‘ the situation is not the same … but it is no time for complacency in Britain . ’ |
15 | The darkest hour may be just before the dawn but it is no time to go to sleep on the job . |
16 | But it is no substitute for social justice . |
17 | But it is no explanation of the expression ‘ I have toothache ’ , of the use of the word ‘ toothache ’ . |
18 | But it is no solution to psychology 's theoretical difficulties . |
19 | But it is no use making out an extensive list of the treasures in our inheritance if we do not make use of them . |
20 | We want to take control of the situation , but it is no use hon. Members like the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull , West telling me that we should have a conference and then table a Bill and that would be the end of the matter . |
21 | The moment of the break is not transcendent but it is a breaking free of the determinations of ideology — a moment in which the presuppositions that determine ideology are transformed by a critical response to them . |
22 | The Birth of Athena there is certainly a peaceful subject , opposed to the strife of two deities in the west , but it is a scene of activity and there is much movement in the treatment . |
23 | But it is a branch more in the sense of a distinctive mode of entry into general sociological questions than in the sense of a reserved or specialized area . |
24 | Whether they would have been swayed by representations on behalf of any of the parties one knows not , but it is a defect in the proceedings which strengthens the application on the part of the local authority for reconsideration of the justices ' decision . |
25 | But it is a part which gives me so much pain that sometimes I ca n't bear it — ca n't bear it at all . ’ |
26 | This ignoring of non-European high culture and history may not seem important , but it is a part of the same ethos which permits the everyday culture of Asian life to be stamped on so viciously in schools . |
27 | For all these reasons , the lay control exercised by councillors is a necessary safeguard for the public in a democratic society , but it is a safeguard not easily exercised . |
28 | But it is a problem for feminists if dictionaries include sexist definitions and examples , if they refuse to include feminist terms or define them in contentious ways . |
29 | Felipe takes me to the coast too but it is a bit difficult now that I can not see . |
30 | One could argue that this point could be covered in the sale and purchase negotiations , but it is a bit dangerous to rely on this happening during the frantic cut and thrust of a takeover deal . |