Example sentences of "but [adv] [adv] [conj] [det] " in BNC.

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1 But perhaps more than that was the concern about this e affecting this precious area of land between Harrogate and Knaresborough .
2 But so long as these terms and conditions are reasonable , you 'll have to stick to them if you 're buying for a business ; as an individual buyer you can ignore such distractions and fall back on your statutory rights .
3 When they did bestir themselves on rare occasions , as in 1917 , but more slowly than any other group , they could read plainly Christian meanings into Bolshevik slogans such as ‘ universal peace ’ and ‘ if any would not work , neither should he eat ’ .
4 After this , it seems that a period of acceptance might come , but probably only if those balances referred to earlier in the chapter are possible .
5 This exhibition had received little attention in the press , though l'Autorité and Paris Journal had referred to it as an ‘ exhibition of Fauves and Cubists ’ no doubt through a confusion of terms , but also partly because this seemed the only way of describing the manifold tendencies represented , which were as divergent as at Brussels .
6 But as far as that 's concerned , er I mean the , the house can be passed over to you , and would then become , er you would own the house but er unless you dispose of it , there 'd be no liability to a gain , and er of course , at that time er if your parents in it rent free at the time of their er leaving the house , then you could then dispose of that without erm erm er liability .
7 Sam might say , ‘ That was a little too busy , ’ or whatever — just little comments like that — but as far as any kind of dictation to play a certain thing , there was n't any .
8 cost money , but as far as this committee is concerned the one , of the particular threats is to strategic planning an and that 's something I , I referred to a moment or two ago .
9 But as far as this security expert is concerned , unless Oxford University tightens up on security , and fast , more of its treasures will inevitably be stolen .
10 But as far as this exchange business is concerned .
11 They have asked that we take that on , there is a report later in the agenda with detail on that , but as far as these papers are concerned that 's simply us taking over responsibility for the best part of two million pounds ' worth of spending which the health authority will refund to us by way of a section twenty eight grant .
12 But as far as these are substantive we can " t formulate the limits , since we can have no idea of what is inconceivable .
13 But as far as most people in this country are concerned , he has got it almost exactly wrong .
14 In principle , such pressures could be abolished by means of widespread nationalisation but again even if this had sufficient political support the problem of optimising the allocation of resources would remain .
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