Example sentences of "but [noun] have [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But cyclists have no alternative but the A2 , a road so awful that I have heard of tourists giving up at Canterbury , fearing that the rest of Britain is just as bad ( which on trunk routes , it is ! ) . |
| 2 | ‘ But plans have a habit of coming unstuck . ’ |
| 3 | Crucian carp are also very similar but goldfish have a less-deep body and a shorter dorsal fin . |
| 4 | Scott replied : ‘ I do not know what the future may hold , but authorities have no power to provide cash now ’ . |
| 5 | These are a carrot , for those who like carrots ; but shareholders have no accompanying stick , which effective two-handed discipline would require . |
| 6 | All pupils , therefore , must be able by the age of 16 to use spoken and written Standard English ; but schools have the responsibility to develop their own policies on the detail of how this should be done . |
| 7 | But words have a highly ambiguous status : they are human artefacts but they are also very like natural species . |
| 8 | There is room service but bedrooms have no minibar or air-conditioning . |
| 9 | We can not have the voluptuous strengths of new technology , but books have the attraction of maturity . |
| 10 | But kids have a long tradition of getting the better of adults , going back to the Famous Five and beyond . |
| 11 | That is outrageous , as judges at the Old Bailey have made clear , but judges have no power over the running of the Prison Service . |
| 12 | Oxford remain marginal favourites but Cambridge have a slight weight advantage and could also have just enough extra pace to take charge . |
| 13 | ‘ We are experiencing a temporary respite but retailers have an eye over their shoulder to the cold , dark days of January and February which will be hard , ’ said marketing manager Ron Woodman . |
| 14 | But universities have a considerable and jealously guarded degree of independence . |
| 15 | Legislation has a part to play in maintaining safety but individuals have a responsibility to control personal behaviour for their own benefit as well as for the survival and well-being of others . |
| 16 | but individuals have a responsibility for crime as well , because the ownership of , of crime problems is not just the police , it 's down to the community in which that the people live . |
| 17 | But Yorkshire have no fears about the army winger 's ability to withstand the rigours of the ADT County Championship semi-final . |
| 18 | The Wolverhampton match will clash with the FA Cup final replay , but Ipswich have no intention of changing the date . |
| 19 | 10.8 per cent is charged for all the loans , but borrowers have the option to fix for either two , three or five years . |
| 20 | But people have a fascination with the sea and take risks . |
| 21 | But logs have a vital role to play in data analysis , providing one of the most useful ways of re-expressing data that straggles upwards . |
| 22 | Typically , b 1 , as each male spends most of its time seeking females , but females have a high ‘ time out ’ from mate seeking because of their relatively high parental investment . |
| 23 | It should be remembered that parents do not have a statutory right to withdraw their children but governors have a duty to make a decision on any application for withdrawal which is made to them . |
| 24 | The Glens and Ballymena both have three points from two games , but Ballymena have a better goal difference . |
| 25 | Richard Miles was a known user of cannabis , but police have no reason to believe his death was drugs-related . |
| 26 | But humans have a far higher capacity than lower-order animals . |
| 27 | These cases hardly ever go to court , but publishers have a long record of paying up and shutting up . |
| 28 | They lack any pretence of five-fold symmetry , some are bilaterally symmetrical , but others have no obvious plane of symmetry at all , a most unusual thing for any animal . |
| 29 | Universities do try to collect statistics , but students have a habit of ‘ disappearing ’ after they have severed their university ties . |
| 30 | Spectroscopy grade tetra is a slightly different case — not a great deal is used , Horne said , but spectroscopists have no direct alternative , so he has laid in a supply . |