Example sentences of "but that is [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But that is no problem , that may be arranged .
2 ‘ You see , Doctor Masters , ’ he continued , ‘ we have been placed in a difficult position , but that is no reflection on your qualities as a good doctor .
3 Serbian minority within Croatia , but that is no excuse for what has happened and continues to happen .
4 Very few institutions have such procedures in place regarding e-mail but that is no excuse .
5 ‘ There is a tremendous amount of poverty , unemployment and deprivation here but that is no excuse for the extent of crime we are suffering .
6 But that is no comfort .
7 Obviously , after what some of them have gone through , they can at least live in safety , but that is no basis for a completely new beginning after a shattered career , education and family life .
8 Fizzy keg beer it may be , but that is no reason to dismiss it out of hand without considering its appeal as a true classic beer .
9 No one is going to want to hear about your aches and pains , but that is no reason why you should suffer more than is necessary .
10 ‘ Job training may be , in its simplest form , almost universal but that is no reason for complacency .
11 We are some way yet from Autumn but that is no reason not to consider the way we can change colours on the needlebed to use up left over yarn or simply make a splash with colours we 've always wanted to knit together .
12 ‘ I am very frightened of St Jovite , but that is no reason to run away from him . ’
13 But that is no reason to delay the first steps towards a more selective , and hence effective , welfare state .
14 But that is no reason for trying to make them contradict each other .
15 He undervalued my talents , but that is no reason why I should undervalue his .
16 And if , because of that , you never want to see me again — because , after all , I am no better than Havvie ; I simply raped you in a different way — ’ And , having lapsed into complete incoherence , he fell silent , not knowing what to say , except to add humbly , ‘ I think that your father approves of my suit , but that is no matter .
17 It is true that in some cases these publications may be of extreme radical tendency , attacking the established practices of academic English teaching , but that is no objection , since it is the fact of publication that counts , not its content .
18 This figure is relatively small when compared with many American cities , but that is no cause for satisfaction .
19 It may be simpler for utilitarianism to neglect or ignore the demands of justice and equity , but that is no argument for maintaining that there should not be justice and equity .
20 This is sometimes quoted as a contradiction of the central dogma , but that is a misunderstanding .
21 But , but that is a function of this York Accommodation
22 Extraordinary profits , you may be surprised to see are only twelve point nine million after the Elserver sale but that is a function of the write back of good will on the disposal of Elserver which you will see explained in the preliminary statement , thus reducing the er , profit from two hundred and twenty nine million , which was the estimate at the interim , to thirty five million for the year as a whole .
23 But that is a pity , for then they do not see the wood for the trees .
24 Yes , Saddam Hussein is a bad man , but that is a problem for his neighbours , especially the Israelis , not us .
25 It is true that rule-breaking is a national pastime in a country like Italy ; but that is a problem which is no doubt capable of being resolved by a European government with sufficient teeth .
26 But that is a choice which you make .
27 We do n't know but I do n't know but that is a doubt as to whether the manufacturing flavour of the past will be carried on through the decade .
28 But that is a generalization .
29 But that is a mistake .
30 Having said that , a diet low in saturated fat protects against several other potentially fatal diseases — notably diabetes , breast cancer and gallstones — but that is a subject for another day .
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