Example sentences of "but they [vb base] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But they embrace the worldliness and materialism of advanced industrialism and even declare it good !
2 The insurance companies anticipate maintaining the premium rates at current levels but they retain the right to review them from time to time , subject to giving each insured person 60 days notice of any change .
3 The Insurance Companies anticipate maintaining the premium rates at current levels but they retain the right to review them from time to time , subject to giving each insured person 60 days notice of any change .
4 Within a fully developed multicellular organism , most cells are non-dividing ( G0 phase of the cell cycle ) , but they retain the option of returning to the cell cycle usually when activated by growth factors .
5 But they speak a language far removed from the home , the street , and the playground .
6 Generally chilly and cold but they desire the cold .
7 " I would have done , " said Clara , " but they shut the doors at eleven . "
8 ‘ I was wrong ’ are the three hardest words in English to put together but they raise no barriers .
9 Special anti-condensation and anti-fungicide paints are available , but they contain a range of harmful chemicals and are best avoided .
10 All these are very much in the comic-book idiom that dominates the film throughout — including the dialogue — but they require a degree of realism and detail unnecessary in the freer graphic comic medium .
11 " You call them law , but they break the law ! "
12 They can , of course , cease payment at any time , but they break the contract and forgo virtually all the benefits since very little compensation is usually available for the premiums which have already been paid .
13 But they insist the legislation is being routinely breached .
14 The mines inspectorate have admitted to Public Eye , the roof bolting method next to old workings underground made Bilsthorpe a different case from normal , but they stress the system was carefully examined before it was allowed .
15 ‘ There are many people who do n't like the poll tax but they obey the law and pay it .
16 Politicians ca n't decide on much — but they know a woman who can
17 Pepsi and Shirlie may not have reached George 's superstar status but they know the direction they 're moving in — ‘ We do n't want to be bubblegum one-hit-wonders .
18 Gold ( 1958 ) suggests that the researcher may be : ( a ) a complete participant , concealing his true identity and intentions from the group , and living entirely as they do ; or ( b ) a participant-as-observer , actively involved in the group , but they know the researcher is not really one of them ; or ( c ) an observer-as-participant , a less common mode , usually involving a brief visit with limited participation .
19 No but they know the form , you know , we ca I ca n't erm I 'm not sure and then , now I 'm learning , you know , and it 's li I 'm learning the hard way and I 've got ta carry on learning the hard way cos I ca n't break it , you know ?
20 He says it could have easily been him , but they know the risk when they get ready to start .
21 But they admit the interest is still largely experimental and that demand comes mainly from foreign tourists willing to try English fare .
22 Today the docks are little used except by barges carrying timber , but they cover an area of eight acres and many elegant brick-built warehouses and wharves survive .
23 More modern , historically accurate accounts of SBS activities are available ; but they lack the colour of this first-hand view , expressed in many humorous turns of phrases — albeit with a tinge of bitterness with regard to operations on mainland Greece and the Istrian Peninsula , where partisans demonstrated their fickle tendencies .
24 But they 've no experiences a lot of
25 I 'm Partick born and bred But they 've the cheek tae
26 And this was but they put a D in it
27 But they put the tax up in the budget did n't they ?
28 Pictures are useful for interviewing purposes as not only do they assist discussion during a group interview , but they enable the interviewer to estimate the communication skills of the candidates .
29 They conclude that integration is beneficial , but they advocate a maximum of 30% " moderately or severely demented residents , though without conclusive evidence .
30 But they overlook the fact that , to the cat , they are huge and therefore psychologically overwhelming .
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