Example sentences of "but [adj] [vb -s] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then coming along Street you come to the picture frame people and then the Conservative Club , then there was the big house further on towards the top of Street and that was owned by somebody named Winnie , was my second wife 's she went to school with her they used but her father lived there , and on the other side of the road you got the toy shop and er the draper 's shop on the corner of er Road then there was the newsagents and one or two people kept that , but that takes you from the top of Street straight the way up to Caldmore . |
| 2 | But that means nothing to the army of unemployed and to threatened companies which would rather have any work than none , or to politicians caught up in righteous anger at ‘ unfair ’ competition . |
| 3 | It also provides a clinical procedure for treating some psychological conditions , but this takes us beyond the scope of the present book . |
| 4 | But this brings me to the cardinal rule when buying — always choose a house which will be easy to sell . |
| 5 | But this leads us into the area of secularisation that has been the most damaging to the Christian church . |
| 6 | The carving of the features on the youth 's head , fig. 70 , is so like that of the girl 's that they may well be the work of one artist ; but this has none of the other 's contradictions . |