Example sentences of "but [art] [noun sg] be the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The driver may be forthcoming that his boss said words to the effect that he knew there was no insurance but the vehicle was the only one available and the journey had to be undertaken .
2 The passage that follows ( very similar to advice given during this period in Infant Care ) comes from the 1928 edition , and might well be subscribed to by Susanna Wesley : the emphasis may be different , but the spirit is the same .
3 The phrases used are different but the message is the same , ‘ I approve of myself , ‘ I am a child of the Universe ’ , ‘ I relax and trust in life ’ .
4 Thought we 'd play a little er different version this morning , just to er change things round a bit , but the message is the same .
5 For Tuesday 's budget , the man was different but the message was the same : trust me .
6 Britain 's jobless rate edged down to 5.6% in February , but the fall was the smallest since the present decline began in 1986 .
7 But the moral is the same .
8 But the universe is the ultimate free lunch . "
9 The eating takes some getting used to , but the drinking 's the same .
10 Some of the numbers , for example lost contribution , need further analysis before they can be used , but the principle is the same .
11 Similarly , Abigail Tordoff , for example will have a much lower point of contact than me , but the principle is the same .
12 Of course , William Smith was defining lithostratigraphical rather than chronostratigraphical units , but the principle is the same .
13 Because of this , Figure 4 looks more like a pedigree of species than a pedigree of individuals , but the principle is the same .
14 This was a criminal case , but the principle is the same in
15 Now it 's got a bit more abstract and we use money instead of animals but the principle 's the same . ’
16 ‘ I 'm Welsh , but the principle 's the same .
17 Once again the Italian School is represented by the largest number , fifty-one ; there are no additional Spanish drawings ; the British School has increased by two , the Flemish by eight , the Dutch by twenty-three , the French by twenty-nine , but the surprise is the rapid expansion of what is now called the Central European School , comprising German , Swiss and Prague Schools , of which there are twenty-nine compared with the fifteen published in the first volume .
18 But the problem is the lower level at that , i i i it 's at the N C O level where complaints are made by soldiers and because the complaint has to be made through the regiment , then the the pressure is for the soldier to withdraw his complaint .
19 But the problem is the unusual mentality of the Turkish players .
20 I do n't like showers , but the bathroom was the only place in the apartment where I could lock a door on myself .
21 The different sorts of Goblins can do this in different ways but the objective is the same : either attack an enemy unit and bog it down in a protracted combat , or stand in the way of an enemy unit to prevent it attacking your core units .
22 But the smile was the only thing he had in common with her fantasy knight .
23 ( a ) Lord Roskill in Lambie said that a charge under s.15(1) would have succeeded more easily than the actual charge under s.16(1) , but the act was the same for both offences .
24 It is only through the cross , only through the ‘ No ! ’ of judgement and destruction , that God 's will to affirm us as his children can be heard ; but the affirmation is the real purpose of the negation .
25 It was a vote of faith in Draper 's musical judgement rather than a demonstration of Branson 's own , but the decision was the right one .
26 ‘ There are fights held here , but the South is the premier hunting ground .
27 The yield was the lowest that he had ever experienced but the price was the highest , which resulted in the best return ever from the crop .
28 The relator , as the real complainant is called , conducts the proceedings and bears their cost but the Attorney-General is the nominal plaintiff .
29 Discrimination can be institutionalized and done procedurally as a matter of course behind the scenes or it can be out in the open with insults to your face , but the result is the same .
30 Of course , this observation may actually reflect the devastating effect of sea ice on barnacles and mussels , but the result is the same .
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