Example sentences of "but it [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The report emphasises that the parish ministry should be at the heart of the Church of Scotland in remote rural areas as elsewhere but it also expresses concern that this is dependent on adequate financial resources .
2 The fact that we give each other little clues , invitations and propositions , gives a transparency to our motives , but it also builds excitement and suspense about the actual unveiling of each coming together .
3 It has come to expect the steady increase in the standard of living that new developments in science and technology have brought to continue , but it also distrusts science because it does n't understand it .
4 On the DEC PDP-10 computer , subroutine call instructions are provided for saving the return address either in the first location of a subroutine or in an accumulator ; but it also has call and return instructions which treat a specified area of store as a return address stack , in a manner similar to that described earlier in this section .
5 After all , chess is unrelated to real life , but it certainly tests intelligence and ability .
6 Exactly what ‘ negligenter ’ meant can only be conjectured , for the old authorities are confused , but it certainly excluded liability where the fire spread or occurred ( a ) by the act of a stranger over whom he had no control , such as a trespasser , and ( b ) by the act of nature .
7 ‘ Self-determination is the right of all people in the world , including Germans , but it only makes sense when one does not lose sight of the concerns of others … we are coming to the end of a century which has seen the special responsibility of Germans for some terrible things . ’
8 But it occasionally causes death or brain damage .
9 The strategy assumes that educational institutions are neutral , when not only is the education system controlled by men , but it actively constructs gender and actively produces women 's subordination .
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