Example sentences of "but it is [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One health authority is already negotiating with a French hospital , but it is under the impression that it may not yet make use of that facility . |
| 2 | But it is outside the Pru , in the City , where Newmarch 's muscle is wielded to the most dramatic effect . |
| 3 | Such work is important , but it is outside the scope of this book . |
| 4 | It takes a bit of time to learn to use these more specialized sorts of graph paper but it is worth the effort . |
| 5 | Aphrodisias seems a long way from anywhere , but it is worth the trip for it is one of the most exciting archaeological sites in Turkey . |
| 6 | But it is for the mother to decide whether she has pain relief . |
| 7 | But it is to the peoples of Africa that the news gave the greatest happiness . |
| 8 | But it is to the west of the Sike on the same contour that most interest is centred . |
| 9 | Laughter is permitted , but it is of the glutinous kind which tee hees over in-jokes . |
| 10 | The SSPCA freely admits that feeding livestock on the hills runs contrary to the accepted practice in many hill farming areas but it is of the opinion that the time has come when a stand has to be made . |
| 11 | At the peak , you ca n't quite see Vivoli 's but it is on the right , near the Verdi Theatre . |
| 12 | in 1936 — but it is on the prosopographical works of his years of retirement that his scholarly reputation depends . |
| 13 | It might make sense to the financial director faced with a demand which far outweighs supply ; after all , this recycling of other houses ' wines is perfectly legal , but it is at the same time deliberately hoodwinking the public . |
| 14 | A spokesman for the Bristol-based Chelsea Building Society said : ‘ The timing is not ideal but it is at the end of a long series of events . ’ |
| 15 | That she is so is essentially an untruth , but it is at the same time a socially undeniable fact , even today , although it was probably a more widespread one 20 odd years ago . |
| 16 | Oldham boss Joe Royle said : ‘ Scoring goals has not normally been a problem for us but it is at the moment . ’ |
| 17 | The Library 's historical archive is arranged in a reasonable historical order , and is contained in acid-free boxes , but it is at the moment unindexed , and the store room which contains it is totally unsuitable for archive consultation . |
| 18 | The monthly inflation rate has remained at four point one per cent , but it is below the German annual inflation rate for the first time since nineteen sixty-seven . |
| 19 | The film chooses an exaggerated case , but it is about the sameness of people . |
| 20 | But it is into the mouth of one of Darcy 's travelling companions that the heart of Keneally 's emotional response to the Eritreans is put . |
| 21 | Thus in Romans 8:14 we are promised the guidance of the Spirit , but it is along the pathway of sonship wherein we follow Jesus in addressing God as ‘ Abba ’ , and share his mortification and risen life . |
| 22 | But it is like the first scenario in this : both kinds of eroticism are specific to male bonding , both occur within and against the very situations in which heterosexuality is most ardently pursued , and both are in part the consequence of heterosexual ardour . |
| 23 | Others agreed that there is a negative image but it is within the N.I.O. and the job creation agencies and has more to do with political prejudice than anything else . |
| 24 | ( I realise this area is outside the AONB but it is within the conservation area . ) |
| 25 | POLICEMAN : But it is against the law for you to have a gun , Mr Klugman . |
| 26 | but it is round the back I know |
| 27 | But it is in the city , on the west bank of the River F ore , that we shall concentrate , with the officers and men of B Company . |
| 28 | But it is in the mainstream in using managed competition to secure value for money . |
| 29 | It is a little easier to protect computer software — but it is in the nature of the material that it must be copiable to be produced . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ The caring may not be true caring , ’ Bloch explains , ‘ but it is in the right measure and it gets results . ’ |