Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But nothing would settle the issue more abruptly than a DoH response to a challenge issued by Pam Charlwood who , when Institute of Health Services Management director , demanded the government ‘ sort out the differences between social and health care ’ . |
| 2 | But nothing can alter the fact that all propositions about experiences can in principle be paraphrased into propositions about certain neuro-physiological events — if not without any sacrifice of meaning , then certainly without any loss of truth . |
| 3 | Ian was later murdered by a terrorist bomb but nothing can destroy the memory of a unique politician and man . |
| 4 | The caffeine gives her numbed brain cells a temporary boost but nothing can increase the speed with which the body disposes of alcohol , and the coffee does n't make her any more sober . |
| 5 | But nothing could change the judge 's order . |
| 6 | He wore a perfectly tailored black dinner-jacket , but nothing could disguise the strength or power of the broad-shouldered body beneath the elegant clothes . |
| 7 | She did n't know if he was annoyed but nothing could wipe the admiration from Maggie 's face . |
| 8 | But nothing could take the gloss off Townsend 's night of glory . |
| 9 | It may be impossible to catch up with history , but no-one could accuse the entertainment mongers of not trying . |
| 10 | But I may monitor the progress of this team called the ‘ Cheats ’ along with our other entries . |
| 11 | I did n't pay the Africa lady anything but I ought to make a bit for Uncle Jim . |
| 12 | Moderator four five nine Moderator I welcome the number two in the deliverance but I would make a plea to the er panel that this leaflet be a very simple leaflet and it not be brief , but in fact be quite lengthy . |
| 13 | But I would feel a bit snidey pretending that I do n't know them . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ But I would welcome a pot of tea and a slice of your fruit loaf . ’ |
| 15 | Chief executive Alf Davies said : ‘ We are exploring one or two options but I would hope an announcement will be made in the next 48 hours . ’ |
| 16 | But I would crave a boon for myself and my successors . |
| 17 | But I would give a king 's ransom for a good painter and craftsman . ’ |
| 18 | Not sure about the ANSI but I would put the Himem before the erm Three Eight Six . |
| 19 | ‘ Not very ; but I would like a drink , please . |
| 20 | It 's a view , I 'm not necessarily asking you to do any further statistical work but I would like a view on it , whether it 's tenable or not . |
| 21 | He will be settling his own sundry bills but I would like the invoice for the room to be directed to me at the above address . |
| 22 | I feel that there is no need to fit a servo or the brakes from the LWB , but I would like the safety of dual circuit brakes . |
| 23 | No doubt , this performance has great authority , but I would purchase the disc primarily for the other items . |
| 24 | And in , certainly in the two cases that I 've just mentioned , those were the key worries that they had ; but I would hazard a guess and say those are the exceptions to the rule . |
| 25 | There is a lot of speculation , but I would say the art market for real contemporary art young artists will stay in Cologne . |
| 26 | I said there was to be a sale , but I would ask the solicitor ; and afterwards , when he came to take the barometer away , he took it down from the wall very , very gently . |
| 27 | I would never go out like what Tony was saying you know he does n't drink at all and like he 'd be in a pub maybe seven days a week but I would take a drink now and again and I might n't go into a pub once in a month maybe . |
| 28 | I doubt whether there will be much opportunity for sight-seeing here , but I might manage a trip to Sao Paulo or to Rio , or to the beach , which is about 60 miles away , I think . |
| 29 | Yeah but I might want a bit of help with it . |
| 30 | can I just say something but I might get an acid and a carbonate mixed up with an acid and a metal . |