Example sentences of "but [pron] is [prep] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 That policy was overturned in two minutes flat but it is worth remembering that it had held sway since the inception of the service areas fifteen years earlier .
2 The great period of the spread of new , especially Egyptian , oriental and Thracian cults was the fourth century ( chapter 13 ) , but it is worth remembering that Kroisos ( Hdt. i. 146 ) in the sixth century , and the Athenian Kimon in the fifth ( Plut .
3 Evidence for road transport is hard to come by , but it is worth remembering that the fifteenth century saw a considerable amount of bridge-building ; old timber structures were replaced by stone ones , some of which still survive .
4 What we do not know is how far these were typical , but it is worth remembering that the letters of both the Pastons and the Stonors are largely concerned with family concerns rather than national politics .
5 I do not by any means place all my faith in so-called Urtext editions , but it is worth mentioning that the Lea Pocket Scores of Beethoven 's works were reprints of the nineteenth-century Breitkopf und Härtel collection edition .
6 Specialization of this kind was not , of course , the practice elsewhere in the civilized world ‘ but it is worth noting that the broad curriculum of Europe and America is almost equally under fire ’ .
7 But it is worth noting that at least for the criticism of popular culture , and of television in particular , this apparently postmodern move may have less to do with a radical change in the terms of value than with a fundamental shift of attention — and of political faith — from the text to the audience .
8 Mostly , these were people in lower socio-economic groups ; but it is worth noting that even in these groups people with high credit commitments , or people who said that if they had to arrange a loan it would be for a relatively large sum of money , generally said they would prefer monthly repayments .
9 Margaret Irwin herself accepted that the lack of success was caused by " the apathy of the women themselves … the woman does not take her industrial work as seriously as a man … [ she ] does not regard it as the permanent occupation of her life " .37 Margaret Irwin 's views are not to be dismissed lightly , but it is worth noting that she herself did not approach the question with any blazing convictions about equal pay .
10 But it is worth noting that even in China , the buyer of licenses is as much motivated by profit as is the copyright owner .
11 Whether the stance of ‘ being ’ makes any sense in the natural sciences is an interesting question , but it is worth noting that some physicists talk of a phenomenological or holistic approach .
12 These works examine infant development from the quite different perspectives of cognitive psychology and psychoanalytic studies respectively , but it is worth noting that , within the context of these separate disciplines , Piaget and Klein are both distinguished by their emphasis upon the early stages of infant development .
13 But it is worth noting that though the problems this produces for validation of theory are still not resolved in the social sciences , some researchers comfort themselves with the argument that different theories may agree at least on common working definitions , while a significant body of methodological writers has learnt to love the thorny creature by arguing ( after Max Weber ) that the theory- or value-component is a crucial positive factor in social-science explanation .
14 The sensitivity and specficity of Helico-G in our study are also comparable with those of another , but it is worth noting that some workers had to modify the manufacturer 's instructions in order to improve the performance of this test .
15 The reason for this is not clear but it is worth noting that McCamman et al noted that ‘ explosive diarrhoea , gas , cramps , sweating , and feeling light headed were common complaints ’ after healthy volunteers finished an elemental regimen and started to eat food .
16 A fuller discussion of international aspects takes place in Chapter 7 , but it is worth noting that there are cases of companies who entered into export agency agreements when they were small and exporting was relatively unimportant to them .
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