Example sentences of "[noun sg] but [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 what you 're implying is that how that they had a radical policy in mind but because of the war it had to be moderated but I , somehow I tend to believe the reverse , that how that they may have continued the moderate policy but was forced into it because of circumstances to , forced to erm into radicalizing their policies .
2 And not from bereavement but because of the , the consequence of the traumatic shock of their eighty eight year old father passing away .
3 5.11.4 any steps taken in direct connection with the preparation and service of a Schedule of dilapidations during or after the expiration of the Term but if after the expiration of the Term only in respect of wants of repair occurring during the Term and where served within three months after the expiration of the Term
4 It was joined by small shopkeepers , doctors , dentists , lawyers , and airline pilots not from some conspiracy but because of the damaging re-distribu-tive effects of inflation which all were experiencing .
5 Usually only two or three information officers are involved in development work but because of the enormity of this task , different groupings had to be considered .
6 Finally , with regard to cl 10 , it should be noted that no obligation to permit alteration of the goods to make them non-infringing is imposed on the buyer , and that the obligation to return infringing goods , subject to a refund of the price , is only imposed on the buyer where it arises not at the option of the seller but because of a judgment or settlement relating to the claim of infringement ( which is presumably not entirely within the seller 's control ) .
7 More of our ice cream is being imported from France , not because of the quality of our product but because of the shortage of milk .
8 Instead , it is argued that they must be " impelled towards them not out of fear and guilt but because of a positive desire to build a better life for students , themselves and other members of society .
9 The driver could have applied the brake but because of a defective ratchet , for instance , the brake could have slipped and as a result would not be effectively set .
10 There was a fundamental difference between Mannheim 's understanding of the status of knowledge and that of American functionalism but because of the respect for the ideas generated in the European tradition of sociology and the importance of the topic of ‘ knowledge ’ , the sociology of knowledge was incorporated into American sociology by what Stehr and Meja refer to as a process of ‘ normalization ’ ( Stehr and Meja 1984 : 6 ) .
11 This is not because they do n't enjoy the subject but because of the way the courses are structured .
12 Automatic fire fighting installations capable of achieving total control and extinguishment appear to be the only answer but because of the almost total reliance which must be placed on their automatic capability there appears to be a need for greater flexibility in use than totally automatic operation would provide , and particularly to ensure that an entire system is not rendered inoperative by some local effect .
13 Both the North Korean and Cuban governments reportedly offered Honecker refuge but as of the end of the year he remained in the Chilean embassy .
14 She had been afraid that his suggestion , when it came , would have been too fraught with the unknown his room , perhaps , or else , God knows , a naked nightclub but as for the cinema , she could cope with that .
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