Example sentences of "but [prep] [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ said Gus , quite distinctly but as if from a great distance . |
| 2 | But with or without the cosmological term , the fact that matter caused space-time to curve in on itself remained a problem , though it was not generally recognized as such . |
| 3 | But with or without an American loan the issue of the external constraint turns on Britain 's obligations to the sterling area [ Bell , 1956 ] . |
| 4 | According to Schleiermacher , each positive religion contains something of the true nature of religion , and the ‘ primordial form ’ , the ‘ essence ’ , or ‘ transcendental unity ’ of religion , is comprehended not by deducing it from the common elements of particular religions as a kind of abstraction , but in and through the language and traditions of particular religions . |
| 5 | It was difficult to be absolutely sure , but over and above the sound of the torrential downpour outside she was sure she could detect the steady drip of water from inside . |