Example sentences of "but [adv] they [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These rival proposals for reconciling the legal enforcement of contracts with a fidelity to liberal principles do not purport to derive a justification for enforcement from the value of individual autonomy , but rather they assert a justification which minimizes the conflict with individual autonomy . |
| 2 | But already they carry a price tag of up to a thousand pounds each . |
| 3 | They completed the epic length ‘ The Daleks ’ Master Plan' story as a joint endeavour early in 1966 , but thereafter they expressed a wish to branch outwards and explore new design horizons . |
| 4 | Some general legal rules do exist , but often they assume a set of medical realities long overtaken by events . |
| 5 | But now they face a battle to save another from being stripped of trees for a paper and pulp mill . |
| 6 | but even they had a problem and this is more deeper more philosophical , but I mean I , I really feel that sweep out the streets , something has gone badly wrong and , and that an effect not just to those individuals , but greater fabric . |
| 7 | Senior staff who listened to parents were sometimes able to negotiate improvements , but sometimes they uncovered a family history of truancy to be overcome . |
| 8 | But then they had a cycling club , at chapel , and so we tended to go Saturdays , and then I started walking and youth hostelling . |
| 9 | But then they had a habit of melting into society , and in the meantime many had been the expensive guests of the German taxpayer . |
| 10 | They originally thought they were looking for a medieval leper hospital , but then they uncovered a skeleton almost two thousand years old . |
| 11 | I believe they were given a home with luck and Arab backing , but then they wanted a State which they got , I believe they were entitled to one . |
| 12 | But again they picked a team of boys , as they did in the last two World Cups . |