Example sentences of "but [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the experience of ACET staff and volunteers , practical care in the home not only benefits the HIV infected individual but the whole family , which can often mean three generations . |
| 2 | In the UK the spread of infection has slowed down but the numbers ill and needing care are continuing to rise and this is a reflection of levels of infection some years ago . |
| 3 | No reply was received but the group later heard that Bashir had been released . |
| 4 | The government had not acknowledged their arrest but the team had heard rumours of the women 's whereabouts in a military camp and in fact found them there . |
| 5 | But the woman said he would simply not risk meeting her — it was too dangerous . |
| 6 | But the universal character of Amnesty should surely bar the incorporation of any religious observance into its official procedures . |
| 7 | But the function of art history today is not only to make such identifications , but also to relate an individual work humanistically to other works of the same school , period and culture , while remaining sensitive to its salient aesthetic qualities . |
| 8 | It is a sunset on the Atlantic , after a prolonged storm ; but the storm is partially lulled , and the torn and streaming rain-clouds are moving in scarlet lines to lose themselves in the hollow of the night . |
| 9 | These men were taste-makers , whose judgements were important ; but the time available to them for writing was limited by the demands of negotiation and administration , so that they tended to write essays more than books , catalogue entries rather than articles . |
| 10 | the figure is much destroyed from the waist down ; but the noble torso , and especially the head , express that compassion and humility which is the great achievement of Buddhist art . ’ |
| 11 | Wölflinn was naturally not ignorant of artists , but the famous phrase indicated an interest in the sequence of art seen as forms which develop as if of their own volition . |
| 12 | Books on any of these topics are likely to have a chronological framework , but the first principle of selection is place . |
| 13 | He first published a short history at the beginning of the century , but the passage quoted comes from the enlarged edition of 1923 . |
| 14 | The Hudson memorial is not widely known , but the scope of this monograph is exemplary . |
| 15 | This section will consider not what the critics write in reviews of exhibitions , but the criticism which is contained within the exhibition catalogues ; not the commentary from the box , but the programme of events . |
| 16 | This section will consider not what the critics write in reviews of exhibitions , but the criticism which is contained within the exhibition catalogues ; not the commentary from the box , but the programme of events . |
| 17 | The visitor to an auction may be caught up in the excitement and drama of the event , but the climate of opinion in which it takes place has been created by scholars and critics as well as businessmen . |
| 18 | But the question of what pictures are entirely or for practical purposes Bellini 's own is answered largely by personal taste ; there is therefore a considerable divergence of view . |
| 19 | The level of detail may seem much the same as in a catalogue raisonné , but the stress falls in a different way . |
| 20 | But the painting said nothing at all to me as I stood gazing at it . |
| 21 | But the fit of jealousy in which he beats her would appear to mean something more than these words of explanation enable one to understand . |
| 22 | But the editorial method which is applied to the data has much to display that is well-spoken . |
| 23 | He is a ‘ sensitive young man ’ — a monster too , but the same monster is in you and me . |
| 24 | But the lyricism of the character ‘ Klima ’ can be considered an element in the lyricism of Ivan Klima , and be thought to encounter there its own critique . |
| 25 | But the ‘ and 's ’ and ‘ or 's ’ and the more and more rarely irritate , and are triumphant in the great set-pieces which mean so much to all three books — like that palimpsest of faces in Addis Ababa . |
| 26 | An autocrat falls in the first two books ; but the only one in the third is the author-autocrat of the hotel room who sallies into the bush , as if on impulse , to visit the mysterious , moveable ‘ front ’ . |
| 27 | Literary careers can be founded on the impersonation and adulation of privileged behaviour ; but the literary works which have been written and inspired by English snobs and sports are by no means all boastful or complicit . |
| 28 | But the novels were soon to exhibit an interest in misogyny , and to see a connection between ‘ the old hoo-ha ’ and ‘ the old last end ’ — expressions used by Ormerod and Standish respectively , in Take a girl like you , for sexual intercourse and death . |
| 29 | But the raconteurs of the extra-literary world are permitted to shape and turn the speech of the characters in their stories , and to play the pervasive evident author . |
| 30 | She now knows more , but the iron has not entered her soul . |