Example sentences of "but [prep] a [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We found a lovely place up , but for a Sunday lunch . |
| 2 | No. 147 , in its earliest form , belongs to Bach 's Weimar period ; but for a Leipzig performance in 1723 he added recitatives , the famous chorale which concludes the first and seconds parts of the work , and perhaps the bass aria , too . |
| 3 | ‘ I used mainly my green Ibanez that I had on the last tour , but for a Be-Bop solo on Giant Steps I used an Ibanez George Benson . |
| 4 | A course of five Ionithermie treatments usually costs between £180 and £220 , depending on the beauty salon , but as a Hairflair reader , you are entitled to a 25% discount . |
| 5 | ‘ But as a Bill Clinton character you are talking about a new ball game … |
| 6 | But as a Suffolk man minself , |
| 7 | The pairs ( I , J ) were not stored as a simple list , but as a k-D tree , so that search for closest points is faster . |
| 8 | He no longer saw her as she was but as a Mary Magdalene , fit to mix with his sisters , with his mother , even , dare he say it , with Kee . |
| 9 | His big bang comes at the NEC show in 1992 with the 530bhp twin-supercharged Vantage — but as a Bentley fan he was beaming nonetheless . |
| 10 | THE troops ' intervention in the ambulance strike is not being authorised under the Emergency Powers Act , but under a Whitehall arrangement which enables one department to request ‘ military aid to the civil ministries ’ from the Ministry of Defence and pay the bill afterwards . |
| 11 | Japan Computer Corp , based in Tokyo but with a US office in Fort Lee , New Jersey , has introduced a new series of X-terminals . |
| 12 | It 's almost a piano but with a MIDI pickup on five of the high strings . |
| 13 | But in a Russia , which is in the throws of a deep crisis , ‘ a transition to a parliamentary form of rule would be extremely difficult , unwelcome and inadmissible ’ . |
| 14 | The remnants were not from a Second World War Spitfire , as some believed , but from a Hawker Hunter jet which crashed on a routine flight 33 years ago . |
| 15 | But to a Han … ’ |
| 16 | And in the week , I do n't think he was working at the time , but on a Sunday morning he 'd walk out of that terrace house and er he 'd be immaculate , absolutely . |
| 17 | But on a Sunday erm the restaurant is open from twelve o'clock so what you 've got to I mean if you want a table for say , four or six of you |
| 18 | PAMELA : [ interrupting ] Aye , but on a Thursday was your poor Pamela baptised , on a Thursday my lady took me from my parents into her protection . |
| 19 | . But on a Saturday I had another paper round , from the same people , which involved travelling from to the Sanatorium on Road which is probably two and a half mile , with a cycle , advertising Smiths with the carriers on . |
| 20 | But on a Saturday nights we used to stay up when we was young . |
| 21 | But at a Whitehall seminar there was no agreement on how that national grid of optical cables , bringing hundreds of new services to home and business , should be built . |