Example sentences of "but have [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Their union has not only survived the rigours of a decade , but has come out at the other end stronger than ever .
2 This was used by Bourgeois and Certon for Ps. 36 and Goudimel for Ps. 68 , ‘ Que Dieu se montre seulement ’ , but has come down through the centuries as a hymn to Sebaldus Heyden 's words ‘ O Mensch bewein dein Sunde gross ’ .
3 Jilly Jonathan was pale but had calmed down after the bout of hysterical weeping that had overcome her once they had got her to the hotel .
4 János Hunyadi was regent of Hungary during the minority of King Ladislas V , but had to step down at the very moment of the fall of Constantinople when Ladislas came of age .
5 Smith should have been on the bench for London 's game against the Midlands last Saturday but had to drop out with the same complaint .
6 Smith should have been on the bench for London 's game against the Midlands last Saturday but had to drop out with the same complaint .
7 Clearly the pilot had not wasted time calculating an entry angle , but had bored down through the upper atmosphere as directly as he was able .
8 He had proposed the visit to Burford on 17 May 1968 but had dropped out of the ill-fated return journey .
9 Innes McInnes was obviously a soup-meat-cheese man from way back , but had come up in the world .
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