Example sentences of "of [noun pl] but [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All this may be done for the best of reasons but it only ensures that children bottle up their feelings as well as their tears , which , as we have seen in previous chapters , can have far-reaching effects . |
| 2 | Yeah and especially on the fractions and the different types of fractions but you just find o found out what makes ninety have n't you ? |
| 3 | So they , they welcomed the idea of a separation of powers but they also insisted on another principle , probably the most important principle of American government , and that is the principle of federalism . |
| 4 | Children in the United Kingdom face different sorts of problems but they too are under threat . |
| 5 | His deafness cut him off from a lot of things but he never told us to speak up and would sit at family meals with a benign expression on his face while we chattered away . |
| 6 | ‘ I tell yer lots of things but you never even listen . |
| 7 | Michael Feist Countryside special sites could be in open countryside away from Government policies concerning sustainability , I wonder how Professor Lock would see the situation emerging whereby a local authority has allocated a certain amount of land in its local plan for development for industrial or commercial purposes , it 's tried to erm identify a broad range of criteria but it also identified special sites erm which will only be released in exceptional circumstances , that happened to be an open countryside and had the advantages that it may be a little close to the A one or somewhere similar . |
| 8 | ‘ The customer had a requirement for a stock of components but it also had a lot of outdated engines . ’ |