Sentence examples for but fetch from inspiring English sources

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They keep pots in their attic to catch leaks but fetch them down for cooking.

In particular, Darrow had, when defending Leopold and Loeb three years before, proclaimed the lines Oh let not man remember The soul that God forgot, But fetch the county kerchief And noose me in the knot, And I will rot.

Late last month, the government in Minsk announced a crackdown on a bustling trade in deposit bottles, which can be redeemed for the equivalent of 2 cents apiece in Belarus but fetch 5 cents in neighboring Latvia.

His pieces rarely come up for auction, but fetch world-class prices when they do.Ancient lineagesThe Baroviers, who once supplied glass to popes and kings and are now decorating Elton John's Venetian palazzo, have enshrined much of their family history in the Museo Barovier & Toso.

It may cut down on the sheer scale of connections between providers and buyers, but Fetch Pet Care cultivates and screens its own cadre of dog care specialists, and the process includes interviewing, training, background checks and insuring.

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They were expected to raise $20m but fetched only $13.5m, below the low estimate of $15m.

PADDLING TO THE NEXT PORT -- Tennis on board is a nice idea, but fetching those stray shots can be dicey.

Among the highest sales this week were two bottles of 1990 Petrus, which had been expected to go for around €2,200 each but fetched €5,500 and €5,800.

And that raises the uneasy revelation of this show, that abstract or figurative, the weakness of his work is the same: beautifully crafted, perfectly ordered but fetching to a fault.

The software company's shares languished at a fraction of their listing price for four years but fetched a 69% premium when BMC Software bought Marimba in July.

Her tales of mermaids and Cheshire cats led to a diagnosis of madness, a costume of bedraggled but fetching white linen and a possible lobotomy.

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