Example sentences of "but that [be] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But that 's of little consolation to John Deakin .
2 There 's a handrail , but that 's of little use if the boards have become dislodged , and that sometimes happens if the stream has been flooded . ’
3 Nigel Griffiths has tabled a bill in Parliament to provide greater regulation of travel companies but that 's of little comfort to Michael Cratchley from Banbury who lost his holiday with SFV .
4 Huge sums have been raised over the years to build and fund the unit but that 's of little comfort to the main hospital today .
5 Their progress over the next two weeks will solve the Guineas mystery , but that is of little concern to connections of Dr Devious , who heads now for the Kentucky Derby ( for which he is 10–1 from 12–1 ) in Louisville on May 2 and returns to Epsom for the Ever Ready Derby in June .
6 RE should help pupils to appreciate that there is another language possible — one which perhaps makes more sense , but that is for each person to decide for him/herself .
7 I look forward especially to a future opportunity to develop his views on the desirability of keeping national insurance contributions as low as possible and of working out exactly how that fits in with the policies of some of his right hon. and hon. Friends , but that is for another occasion , Madam Deputy Speaker .
8 But that is for another book .
9 And the horse it came up with this long wooden handle , I do n't know whether it was three or four , I ca n't remember , but that was for some couchgrass .
10 It was to be seven long years before I actually clapped eyes on a cuckoo in the wild — on a school camping holiday to the Scilly Isles , of all places — but that was in another life and another land , far from my roots in Colchester Park and Colchester Zoo .
11 But that was in another country . ’
12 Fornication ; but that was in another country ,
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