Example sentences of "but [noun] [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 But noise hipsters have uprooted themselves so successfully from their parent culture , they can cope with absurd levels of outrage/dissonance , and therefore require extreme after extreme in order to feel stimulated/mindblown , Burnout approaches .
2 But Union officials have described security as sloppy .
3 Staff at St Heliers in Carshalton say doors were left unlocked for up to ten minutes for an emergency patient to be admitted , but Union officials say security is sloppy .
4 The city is one of the most popular destinations on the visitors ' map … but accomodation bookings have fallen roughly a quarter over the past two years .
5 But rail users say the cost of running the scheme may force up ticket prices .
6 The latest to be linked with Roker is Steve Coppell of Crystal Palace , but Sunderland players have made it clear who they want .
7 But personnel systems do not stop with record keeping and reporting .
8 But RAF chiefs faced with defence cutbacks have decided that it will shut after all .
9 No further appeal was possible under Austrian law , but defence lawyers said that they wanted to apply for a retrial because of new expert evidence which cast doubt on their client 's conviction .
10 The Israeli Peace Now movement condemned the decision , but defence sources said the order was based on detailed reports about Mr Husseini 's political activities .
11 But defence analysts say it 's unlikely that Iraq would acquire the new missile .
12 But Whitehall sources dismissed the call and underlined Sir Patrick 's own categorical statement .
13 The former Knowsley Sports Council was started in 1975 , but funding problems coupled with a dying interest in it , led to it being wound up .
14 ‘ And the mortgagee having sworn he paid and expended above £120 in defending his mortgage at law , although he had but £60 costs allowed him there … shall not be held down to the taxation at law , but shall against the account be allowed all he laid out , or expended .
15 Grading was simplified then and S&T staff were offered an extra £1,200 a year in skills allowances subject to satisfactory attendance and working , but skills shortages continue .
16 Now both men are being teased by friends and colleagues about their new status as heros but PC Bains insists the credit lies with David Price .
17 The ICL two-record buckets required about 130 ms per insertion , and the IBM files showed little variation due to the fraction of the file in overflow , but ICL files improved as additions were made , up to 10 per cent , and degraded after this .
18 But University teams continue to do well .
19 But building societies paid only once a year .
20 But ministry specialists believe that ear tags will be compulsory for all lambs exported for slaughter .
21 The cost of this year 's show has been put at £350,000 , but admission prices have been kept at £6 for adults , £5 for senior citizens and £3 for children .
22 The cost of this year 's show has been put at £350,000 , but admission prices have been kept at £6 for adults , £5 for senior citizens and £3 for children .
23 Outsiders could not hope to participate in the learned debates on comparative anatomy at the great museums , but field naturalists relied on local amateurs for specimens and surveys , thus ensuring a much greater degree of interaction .
24 But computer companies want faster chips , and faster means smaller .
25 No group claimed responsibility , but PLO officials said that Zayd had come to Tunis in October 1989 among a group of defectors from the Revolutionary Council of Fatah led by Sabri al-Banna ( Abu Nidal ) , who had been expelled from the PLO in 1974 .
26 But Wonderland promotions have n't arranged any dates for Belfast this time .
27 There 's nothing really to add to the words that have been previously written about Ce Ce Rogers ' passionate songs and unfortunately there 's no original mix , but David Morales has polished up this vocal yearner for today 's club ambience and the Hacienda massive will lap it up .
28 The details of the contract remain secret , but industry insiders speculate that Mr Jackson will receive more than $110m for six records .
29 But aid officials estimate that there are between 50,000 and 100,000 refugees living in military camps hidden along the border and to which international organisations have no access .
30 In Hong Kong , expectations of violence in the camps did not materialise but aid workers believed the initial passivity would probably not last .
  Next page