Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb mod] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As one peasant put it to Yakovlev on a later occasion : No one will help you for cash , but everyone will for home-brew . ’
2 This is work which requires an emotional coldness but which can on occasions be so demanding that detachment is difficult to maintain .
3 The rectangles will still mark the background rows , but you can of course change with background as well as the pattern colour .
4 But we used to Littlewoods used to give us an order , for one machine , or two machines , and you could keep your machine on this one particular set of curtains , without changing your jacks , without changing your beams , without changing your bodies , you could work straight on and on and on .
5 But we can with advantage choose co to be a column in the previous iteration to find1 etc. : this will contain mostly x1 , some
6 He said : ‘ For Saturday and Sunday games we wo n't use the FIFA rule but we will for Monday evening games before internationals . ’
7 Part of the training is here to make that point very clear : the aircraft/avionics interface is designed in such a way that there can be no failure which will end in loss of control authority , but one must of course invest time and effort to understand the procedures .
8 But there would of course be a greater or lesser requirement for additional roadworks as a result of that proposal , which would need to be the subject of negotiation .
9 Our local representative will make every effort possible to allocate separate beds when this is particularly requested but it may on occasion be impossible .
10 This is often regarded as a minor energy consumer , but it may in fact represent a significant proportion of the total electrical load in a laboratory .
11 The general had in turn given him a picture of their problems with the Yugoslavs in Venezia Giulia : " General Harding was convinced that he could force out the Jugoslavs in their present numbers but it would of course entail an operation of Importance .
12 This would not end the wars , but it would in effect be a declaration from the Israelis announcing that whilst they intend to fight to keep the disputed territory , they are nevertheless admitting that their right to it is no different from that of anyone else , and until the world produces some better way than fighting , this is how they will-operate .
13 Now , according to Lorenz , the dichotomous distinction between instinctive and learned behaviour can not be made for development , but it can for adaptation .
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