Example sentences of "but [conj] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a distinction is not accepted by all commentators , as we shall show , but where evaluating the intended curriculum is accepted , there are clearly a variety of ways of analysing it . |
| 2 | In April 1992 the invest-igation revealed that 26 assaults had occurred — involving at least 70 male officers either directly or as bystanders — but that identifying the culprits had proved extremely difficult because of the " closing of ranks and obfuscation " . |
| 3 | But while reasserting the old , he also broke new ground in the claim that he was rightful lord over all men in the area who had hitherto had no lord . |
| 4 | Both may be escapist , but when pressed the most frequent response is ‘ Yes , but the farm/business would put my family at risk ’ . |
| 5 | But when calculating the price of your holiday , do n't forget to add on any applicable flight supplement detailed there . |
| 6 | All lengths of board can be used provided they can support your weight , but when learning the sail should not be larger than 6.0 sq m and should have boom length shorter than 2.00m . |
| 7 | Once again , they are not terribly accurate , but when facing the massed ranks of a horde army such as the Skaven they can be devastating . |
| 8 | This important proviso must be borne in mind , not just in the context of descriptions used in this report , but when considering the various descriptions used in documents of the time . |
| 9 | The Soviet military mind may admire US technology and regret that the Soviet GNP is only 50–60 per cent the size of its opponent 's , but when surveying the way the US economy is organised , an officer of the |
| 10 | To return to Popper , his schema allows for this form of knowledge , but as forming the inhabitants of world II , the personal knowledge contained in the human consciousness . |
| 11 | This volume was thus very largely taken up with an exposition of the doctrine of the Trinity , not as a second-order theological construction , but as sketching the basis within God himself of the possibility and actuality of his making of himself known to us in jesus Christ . |
| 12 | When the dark-blues did turn up the fun started but as expected the Cambridge crew were carrying far more weight . |
| 13 | His garments , as the New English Bible puts it , are intended " to give him dignity and honour " ( 18:2 ) — not on his own account , but as befits the One he serves and represents . |
| 14 | Part of the ‘ price ’ was to be redistributive fiscal policy , and policy aimed at producing increased industrial investment , but as regards the latter aim the NEB was conceived as a state merchant bank , a broker in the tradition of the Industrial Reorganisation Corporation rather than a ‘ rogue elephant ’ wreaking industrial havoc on the basis of leftist dogma . |
| 15 | In so far as the letters make statements about what is happening in the territory of some foreign state , such letters may not be the best evidence ; but as regards the question whether Her Majesty 's Government has dealings with the foreign government it will almost certainly be the best and only conclusive evidence of that fact . |
| 16 | But as regards the City of London there are special arrangements in relation to business rate income to enable this to happen . |