Example sentences of "but [conj] [noun] [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had some discussion about competition , if I can use that word , between ourselves and and Leeds , but where Selby sits in in North Yorkshire we are in competition with with more than just West Yorkshire . |
| 2 | But if Russia falls into anarchy or lurches back into despotism the price that we pay could be frightening . ’ |
| 3 | But if Roth dissents from the statement , then imagining how he came to write most of his books becomes a problem . |
| 4 | But if knowledge proceeds on what must be presupposed before it is proved , the cover is blown on the pretensions of critical doubt . |
| 5 | ‘ But if Fabia comes with me we could travel by car , take the ferry across to Belgium and belt through Germany and … ’ |
| 6 | But if KaDeWe looks like the others inside , there is something very different about it outside . |
| 7 | Oreopithecus is clearly not a dryopithecin , which indicates these postcranial characters may be primitive for the great ape and human clade , but if Sivapithecus belongs in the orang-utan clade , as I have argued , the shared morphology of the orang-utan and the African apes must have arisen independently . |
| 8 | It can be shown that if m lies outside this co-rotation orbit then ultimately M and m will move apart , but if m lies inside this co-rotation orbit then ultimately M and m will move nearer . |
| 9 | But while Nicholas sits alongside undergraduates and gets to grips with computing , a row brews over his future . |
| 10 | But while Stuart frets about first team football , Robert Fleck , also fed up , stays in the side . |
| 11 | But while Dublin continues in a new partnership with Mark Hughes , Ferguson vows that there will be no sacrifice of United 's world famous attacking philosophy . |
| 12 | But whereas caricature depends on paring down character to exaggerated essentials , acting conveys shades , nuances and inconsistencies . |
| 13 | When Mr Palmer arrived I did n't tell him I was caddying for Gary , and I do n't know whether he 'd forgotten or what , but when Gary says to me , ‘ OK , Tip , let's go , ’ Arnold looks at me and says , ‘ What are you doing , Tip ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ It would still be nothing special , but when Linford retires in a couple of years there is going to be a big opening in the 100 . |
| 15 | ‘ It would still be nothing special but when Linford retires in a couple of years there is going to be a big opening in the 100 . |
| 16 | ‘ But when technique enters into every area of life , including the human , it ceases to be external to man and becomes his very substance . |
| 17 | But as Storr demonstrates with the aid of two stunningly beautiful passages from Churchill 's early novel Savrola , the pen was better suited to delineating the bleak impotence he felt at his innermost core . |
| 18 | Duane Jackson ( Jeff Bridges ) has survived rocky adolescence and service in Korea to earn big money in the 70s boom , but as Anarene prepares for centennial celebrations , with a replica of ‘ Old Texasville ’ in the town square , he 's saddled with debts of $12 million , a marriage on the rocks and a tearaway elder son with a liking for older women . |
| 19 | Mars your ruling planet normally endows you with drive , but as Saturn grows nearer your energy level will decrease now how about that ? |
| 20 | But as time goes by it just gets harder . |
| 21 | At first Olivia answers mockingly , in prose , but as Viola warms to the task Olivia comes up to verse , the stronger emotion lifting the medium with it . |