Example sentences of "but [Wh det] [be] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are certain other contracts which are not contracts of sale of goods but which are analogous contracts because the ownership of goods passes under them , e.g. contracts of exchange and barter and contracts for labour and materials supplied ( see Chapter 8 above ) . |
| 2 | There were rainbow clumps of raw colour which sizzled and suddenly coiled into snakelike forms as she approached and lifted serpentine heads to hiss at her ; there were pouring cascades of things that had appeared to be silk or velvet , but which were molten gold when she got nearer and made her remember Fael-Inis and the cascading River and the salamanders . |
| 3 | Ormiston village was redeveloped with the aid of the inhabitants themselves , for whom he provided timber from his estates , stipulating only that no houses should be built ‘ but what are two storeys high ’ . |
| 4 | But what are those conditions ? |
| 5 | But what are those categories , and where do they come from ? |
| 6 | But what are these factors ? |
| 7 | But what are these facilities ? |
| 8 | But what 's one side of the equation going to be ? |
| 9 | ‘ But what is eight months ? |
| 10 | But what is full employment ? |
| 11 | Certainly man desires peace in his inner conscience and to cope with his outward circumstances , but what is true peace ? |
| 12 | Microsoft 's publicly announced commitment to multi media has spawned a host of products , but what is multi media and what can it do for you ? |
| 13 | But what is this paragon of a social anthropologist trying to find out ? |
| 14 | ‘ But what were these powders ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm sorry to bother you , but what were those directions again ? |
| 16 | But what were those reasons ? |
| 17 | But what was that faith really like ? |
| 18 | But what was that patch of dark red she glimpsed in the driveway , through the shading trees ? |
| 19 | But what was one person able to do here ? |
| 20 | But what was this speed relative to ? |
| 21 | But what was this business he had referred to ? |