Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] but it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Life imprisonment is the mandatory sentence for murder but it is also the maximum sentence for a number of other offences , including manslaughter , armed robbery , wounding with intent , arson , rape , Kidnapping , and causing an explosion . |
| 2 | It is only part of a battery of equipment the cosmonauts use to counter the prolonged effect of weightlessness but it is an important one and some alternative will have to be found before women undertake long duration flights . |
| 3 | You may have heard talk of retaliation but it 's too early to talk about that , ’ says a spokesman . |
| 4 | It is no it 's part of Group but it 's power tools down in . |
| 5 | I know in advance that we 're not going to have that kind of luck but it 's worth a try . |
| 6 | This may all sound like an advanced case of paranoia but it 's actually just a simple precaution which does n't hurt anyone . |
| 7 | It 's the same type of thing but it 's |
| 8 | So every one in a thousand key , might actually fit this type of lock but it 's highly unlikely . |
| 9 | Its name implies similarity with the primary sore of syphilis but it is ill-named , for the only feature in common with syphilis is the presence of genital ulceration and by this criterion there are at least six other conditions that could be equally well so labelled . |
| 10 | This is a question of fact but it is crucial . |
| 11 | Other systems in this chapter such as case allocation , case management and the experts register benefit from computerisation but it is by no means essential . |
| 12 | I , I think it 's quite a , an interestingly pretty plant in the right sort of situation but it is a wild plant , it is a native plant and it gets big . |
| 13 | At the same time we were organising meeting 's to tell local people about it and to get there views and to make it clear again that we were , you know , we were in a position where we were being forced to do something by this legislation that we did n't want to do and we wanted just , the alternative was if we had set a rent rise , which have been dramatically higher , I mean the four pounds , twenty five rent rise that we eventually had to agree to was higher than what the Council wanted to put the rent 's up by , you would think well the Council put the rent 's up by four pounds , twenty five , erm , and you know , that , that 's why the Council does that sort of thing but it 's us that gets involved in that kind of work , producing information and developing responses and then the secon d major area is what I 've just labelled a strategic policy development , and that mainly erm put policies that are like a rise within the Council rather than things that come from outside , like for example , because were the kind of Council we , we are , there was a debate amongst officer 's and member 's to develop an anti poll strategy and two hundred and eight thousand pounds was found to be linked to that strategy and erm , as that 's enabled various initiative 's to get under , under schemes , crashes for children in the town , stuff like that , er and also , erm to provide an overall policy frame work for other Council department 's . |
| 14 | He bought the girls a bloody great not , well it 's like that sort of thing but it 's a big one . |
| 15 | Thus there is continuity of policy but it is continuity on the lowest common factor . |
| 16 | This is not a symbiotic relationship because that involves a continuing separateness of identity throughout the period and process of partnership but it is an integrated relationship in which the enterprise — venture or project or more general association — is on a level of continued mutuality of interest and concern . |
| 17 | Progress work may not be the most exciting job in advertising but it is a highly responsible and essential one . |
| 18 | Yeah I , I do n't think he 's making it that , that much worse than it is , I think it is still quite bad at this point in time but it 's you know , since revolution yes the landlords still hold |
| 19 | One can tell whether a profit has been made in the period in question but it is necessary to have the results of several years trading , ideally together with several years forecasts , to form a judgement on the operating conditions , that is whether results are improving , stable or deteriorating . |
| 20 | One can tell whether a profit has been made in the period in question but it is necessary to have the results of several years trading , ideally together with several years forecasts , to form a judgement on the operating conditions , that is whether results are improving , stable or deteriorating . |
| 21 | The gharial is a poor walker on land but it is probably the most aquatic crocodilian of all . |
| 22 | Er except there 's a day of action but it 's right that 's right into November now so you can hear about that . |
| 23 | The Torts ( Interference with Goods ) Act 1977 has made some simplification by abolishing one head of liability but it is only a piecemeal attempt to deal with certain deficiencies in the common law and is in no way a code governing interference with goods . |
| 24 | If not really bad , certain conformational faults need not bar a mare from breeding but it is important to be aware of them in order to make sure the stallion you choose is strong in the areas where the mare is weak . |
| 25 | The reason this figure was produced is erm because one of the comments we had back from the other induction courses er Gareth , the reason we had produced this video was erm structure you 've never shown it , so it 's not necessarily tongue in cheek but it is a strictly sales structure but it will give you a clearer idea of our guide what to do to the role plays this morning , Saturday and tomorrow . |
| 26 | Just supposed to be word for word but it 's a bit of a erm Right , filling in booklet 's a er a bit of a pain . |
| 27 | this is not his sense of humour but it is visual , it involves the audience . |
| 28 | Capital is thus not only a political critique of society but it is also a criticism of the terms in which the economy was discussed at the time when he wrote , and a demonstration that these terms are moulded to the purposes of the system they pretend to analyse . |
| 29 | Schroeder however does appear to equate unreasonableness with oppression but it is suggested that it was not laying down any principle to that effect : it so happened that on the facts in that case unreasonableness and oppression both existed . |
| 30 | This may not worry a small brewer unduly since other effects offer greater potential for variability but it is anathema to bulk production which must couple closely to marketing and customer perception . |