Example sentences of "but in [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tram journey , although long and monotonous , was usually fun , but in winter the compartments were bitterly cold . |
| 2 | It is all too easy to assume that formal regulation has an immediate unilinear impact , but in actuality the history of sexuality is as much a history of an avoidance of , or resistance to , the moral code , as of a simple acceptance and internalisation . |
| 3 | Like the books mentioned above , its specific content will be superseded in a few years ; but in meantime the book may be able to rescue some future Nobel laureates from becoming otherwise lost in cyberspace . |
| 4 | Daylight regrettably is excluded , apart from an occasional glimmer , but in compensation the light level for the paintings is reasonably high and constant with no modish alternation of spotlighting and shadow . |
| 5 | She used her own French pension of 20,000 livres ( c. £1700 sterling ) to pay for her daughter in France , but in addition the Scots had to provide 25,000 livres ( £2085 sterling ) . |
| 6 | There would again be an increase in the ability of a elements to overshadow c elements , but in addition the reduction of the number of c elements activated by A would mean that relatively few of them would be capable of acquiring associative strength in the first place . |
| 7 | But in addition the strategy demands initiation of many local groups . |
| 8 | Chapter 9 , however , relates to the special features within a markedly different environment of industrial relations in Third World , developing countries , where not only is the state the largest single employer and the number of wage-earners a small part of the economically active population , but in addition the trade unions perform a dual role . |
| 9 | The result of the partnership will be an Electronic Software Licensing NetWare Loadable Module , but in addition the companies say they are working on developer tools that will give software authors access to the services needed to build licence-enabled NetWare applications . |
| 10 | Not only would momentary inadvertence not constitute a breach of the duty of care but in addition the test should not be applied with hindsight . |
| 11 | Not only would momentary inadvertence not constitute a breach of the duty of care but in addition the test should not be applied with hindsight . |
| 12 | Further formal controls over clinicians were given to managers , but in addition the impersonal incentives of the market would , it was hoped , make doctors more cost-conscious and efficient . |
| 13 | Every bed in that difference has to be paid for with wasted money but in addition the loss of income from that bed has to be found from cuts elsewhere in social services . |
| 14 | But in addition the British government went along with the er demand by the French government that they should recognise Strasbourg as a meeting place for the European parliament in perpetuity . |
| 15 | But in court the Judge Mr Justice Aldous heard claims from the Home Office that broadcasting the interview would distress relatives and friends of the young men who were murdered . |
| 16 | The subsequent White Paper , Legal Services : A Framework for the Future ( Cm 740 ) , adopted a different tone , referring rather more to the requirement for legal services to be responsive to clients ' needs than to notions of competition and the discipline of the market ; but in content the proposals actually gave little ground on key points . |
| 17 | But in art the revolutionary in van Gogh could find a place . ’ |
| 18 | A common law court will receive some evidence in writing , whether in the form of reports , exhibits or ‘ agreed bundles of documents ’ ; but in principle the evidence is ‘ heard ’ at the actual trial , the form of which is influenced by the needs of the jury even in those systems , such as the English , where the actual presence of a jury in a civil trial is now quite exceptional . |
| 19 | When you actually have to do it , you discover that there are all kinds of problems with it in practice , but in principle the , the situation I think is completely clear . |
| 20 | Those of course would have to qualify according to the rules of technical assistance and British aid , but in principle the study seminars are certainly open and we normally have people from countries other than the Third World ones . |
| 21 | But in English the concept of power has a physical as well as a metaphysical connotation ; thus we talk of " water power " , " steam power " , " electrical power " and so on . |
| 22 | But in case the recession turns into a depression , Parker has set up a repair subsidiary to exploit the market for renovating old vessels . |
| 23 | This was in a sense the first of the family of rare or inert gases to be discovered ; but in chemistry the discovery of an element requires also its isolation , and this did not happen until 1895 , when William Ramsay was in the process of finding the whole group of these gases . |
| 24 | It might be thought that this was a natural consequence of the popularity of great artists , but in fact the economics of publishing result in some bizarre decisions about art books . |
| 25 | But in fact the metaphor ‘ step ’ , implying tread , implies also volition and direction . |
| 26 | But in fact the worse may not yet be over . |
| 27 | It claimed it would ensure that money in the health service ‘ followed the patient ’ , which Labour was not opposed to , but in fact the bill meant the patient would have to follow the money and the contracts . |
| 28 | But in fact the show is rather jolly . |
| 29 | If the choice facing us were legal , clean , decently performed abortion or none at all , no doubt many of us would be hard put to it to vote for the former ; but in fact the choice is between the legal , clean sort and backstreet self-induced efforts of the Ottey 's Pills variety . |
| 30 | But in fact the Forest wardens in the thirteenth century exacted cheminage from all who carried wood and charcoal through their bailiwicks . |