Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] but " in BNC.
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| 1 | But not as many as you would have if you were using the treble clef because you 'd probably end up with a lot of lower this is wha , that is n't a particularly good example really because it has n't given a lot of lower notes but normally you 'd expect to see more notes down on these lines . |
| 2 | He 's very conscious of the fact that he 's indebted to him , not just for rescuing him from those awful guardians but for getting him into Grafton Abbey and then arranging for him to work for Mr Harvey . |
| 3 | Antoine might have been blind on all normal frequencies but he knew how to assemble his do-it-yourself rig by touch and she marvelled at his deftness . |
| 4 | the explanatory power and potential planning applicability of geographic theory does not depend on the employed and usually specified spatial axioms but rather on the unspecified axioms about individual and group behaviour . |
| 5 | Marxists , too , have been critical of regional policies but for different reasons . |
| 6 | Dr Stroud , 37 , who is head of applied physiology at the Farnborough establishment , has frost-bitten fingers but should suffer no longer-term problems , and he hopes to return to work as soon as possible . |
| 7 | ‘ I like Labour policies but Neil Kinnock is a bit of a prat . |
| 8 | The defense of conventionalism we have now constructed has two parts : first , that wise adjudication consists in finding the right balance between predictability and flexibility and , second , that the right balance is secured by judges always respecting past explicit decisions of political institutions but not enforcing decisions by default in the way unilateralism does . |
| 9 | There are no outstanding houses but the lines of brick houses grouped around the central green and round smaller greens in other parts of the village form a pleasing composition . |
| 10 | She was not used to searching through his private possessions but she needed to learn the truth before he returned home . |
| 11 | The whole route is estimated to take eight hours but there will be checkpoints along the way for refreshments . |
| 12 | ‘ I work rather odd hours but you can always leave a message for me here at the cafe . |
| 13 | One method , he said , ‘ would allow you to change the code of access such that the phone line is left open to local or regional calls but not to Teletel . ’ |
| 14 | There are no definite plans but we are looking at the options for the future . ’ |
| 15 | They are not in a position to make professional judgments but rather they are more like the craftsman who inherits techniques and modifies them with experience . |
| 16 | Later , when their work had become completely Cubist , Picasso and Braque devised a more elaborate and sophisticated method of dealing with solid forms but the means which they used to differentiate between the parts of planes or an object or figure and the devices they used to reconcile it to the picture plane were , it will be seen , not unlike those which Picasso used so boldly here . |
| 17 | The data from the recession may not be useful in managing in normal times but on the other hand may help in managing the next recession . |
| 18 | This is partly because private hospitals select simpler cases but may also reflect the lack of incentives to reduce admissions and length of stay in public hospitals and the absence of adequate community care for the impoverished populations which tend to use them . |
| 19 | I do n't like the title , it 's probably done for the right reasons but … well … |
| 20 | In fitting statistical models to study relationships , it is important to take account of such hierarchies , both for technical reasons but also because influential factors can be present at any or all levels of aggregation . |
| 21 | Their analysis pointed to wetter conditions in subtropical continents but drier conditions in the central United States ( figure 6.18 ) . |
| 22 | The Supreme Court on Nov. 16 upheld a decision by the government of former Prime Minister V. P. Singh reserving 27 per cent of public-sector jobs for members of the lower castes but ruled that the total reservation should not exceed 50 per cent [ see pp. 37653 ; 37710-11 ; 37774 ] . |
| 23 | Southwell Minster is a very beautiful building , much of its exterior unchanged from Norman times but also with its unique thirteenth century interior work ( Chapter 2 ) . |
| 24 | Most of this is for the purchase of private houses but they also lend on commercial property . |
| 25 | The postholder is expected to organise his/her work after allocation of specific projects but will complete returns showing visits made , their number and nature . |
| 26 | Claiming that a coup was being planned even before he introduced economic austerity policies on taking office three years previously , Pérez told foreign correspondents on Feb. 9 that he intended to continue with his economic policies but would bring forward a $4,000 million social project to improve health care , education and social welfare over the next four years . |
| 27 | Britain and the United States were similar , though , in that both were to be brought out of the Depression of the 1930s not by government economic policies but by rearmament and the Second World War . |
| 28 | Films tended to follow certain broad patterns but the general output was never as standardized as the wholesale condemnations suggested . |
| 29 | The French State was fashioned in a Europe with a wide variety of political forms but , once it was created , it changed the terms of competition and of survival for lesser powers and for the ramshackle empires that in part covered these principalities . |
| 30 | The people of the village or settlement continue to carry out their normal activities but now form part of a new popular government which is set up and begins to function . |