Example sentences of "but with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This atmospheric Grade II building — dating from the late 17th century but with a primarily Georgian bar and substantial Victorian additions — is a prime tourist attraction . |
| 2 | Jay liked her eyebrows , straight and black but with a decided curve at the end . |
| 3 | Sometimes they were a little lifeless , not with lethargy or simple weariness ( they could be that , but then his whole body-language ‘ drooped ’ accordingly ) , but with a specific withdrawn quality which , when taken with a certain passivity of the face , can be hard and unyielding : betokening a concern — even a resentment — in being examined in that particular way . |
| 4 | But with a sliver of lemon ? |
| 5 | This usually consists of a simple coffin , no car , no flowers , no organ , but with a minister of religion present . |
| 6 | Only the Royal Scot remained as a viable Euston-Glasgow train but with a schedule fifteen minutes slower than the five-hour norm established in the 1974 timetable . |
| 7 | First came the Class 56 , superficially similar to the Class 47 but with a maximum speed of 80mph and no facility for train heating . |
| 8 | Next came the Class 58 , functionally similar to the Class 56 but with a number of radical design features such as external walkways along the sides of each locomotive ; a fleet of fifty entered service between 1984 and 1987 . |
| 9 | Its features are very much the same as those described earlier in connection with demi-caractère style ( see page 93 ) but with a very strong difference . |
| 10 | The break that Pound thus makes , not just with Hardy and James ( his two acknowledged mentors — one English , one American ) , but with a succession of revered masters reaching back to Virgil , is momentous . |
| 11 | Tony Gordon 's Kiwis , who will now find it difficult to go through the remainder of their tour undefeated , are not as tight and efficient a force as Graham Lowe 's team of four years ago , but with a virtual Test side out , should have been far too strong for Murphy 's collection of reserves . |
| 12 | He guided them to a respectable 8-8 record last season , but with a cluster of outstanding players on the club 's roster there was a heavy weight of expectation for the campaign which began four weeks ago — notably from Davis himself . |
| 13 | He lives , for the moment , in a city hotel , but with a three-year contract , he is planning to buy a house . |
| 14 | As Robert Spencer Bernard , barrister and part-time farmer of wild boar for several years on his Buckinghamshire estate , said : ‘ A tiger is a tiger whether you see it in the London Zoo or in the Indian forests , but with a wild boar the argument is n't so simple . ’ |
| 15 | At £5 per quarter , this rarity is not exactly a budget snack , but with a focaccia still warm from the oven and accompanied by a few herb-steeped olives , it could be the most extraordinary sandwich you ever eat . |
| 16 | The Chancellor has not responded to the crisis with a monetarist policy , but with a severe interest rate policy , which has halted the housing market and depressed some consumer demands . |
| 17 | Cather explores native American newness but with a deep interest in European cultural forms , the epic and pastoral of Virgil , the opera of Wagner . |
| 18 | Obviously , the countries A and B must have similar social , economic and cultural climates , but with a sufficient time lag in demand to enable predictions to be made . |
| 19 | Father Wilfred Knox , a nice fellow but with a horrible mirthless titter . |
| 20 | He played tennis with them under the willow-trees by college , playing not well but with a brisk gusto . |
| 21 | His hair was grey but with a trace of red hair remaining in his bushy eyebrows . |
| 22 | But with a good accountant , it could make the difference between you , the pop star , being rich and famous , or just famous . |
| 23 | One of the men who most attracts him , Mubarak , is also one whose sexuality is most self-conscious , withdrawn , and complicated ; Mubarak 's masculinity is itself strung out across difference : he is a Sudanese African in Asia , and fighting for a people whom he does not understand and who regard him with a racist indifference ( pp. 194 — 5 ) ; he speaks perfect French , but with a Parisian urban working-class accent . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , in 1942 another committee was at work on Britain 's postwar civil aviation policy , but with a different focus : the aircraft themselves . |
| 25 | He must be educated with professional expertise , not just in a specialist discipline but with a general knowledge of the disciplines which bear on management , to allow communication with other contributors to the industrial activity of the company or organisation . |
| 26 | She found him attentive , intelligent , even charming , but with a distinct sense of separateness and pride that she found refreshingly unlike any of the other local men she had known . |
| 27 | Half-jokingly , but with a certain edge , Moran said that Great Meadow was so deserted that he himself might have to remove himself before long to her house . |
| 28 | Also included in the IFM recommendations are a national angling centre with teaching facilities and offices and continuing the use of Anglers Consultative Associations but with a wider range of representaion of angling interests . |
| 29 | At Hampton Ferry the Saturday match was cancelled but with a milder day the Sunday event was still going ahead Saturday night . |
| 30 | In many ways societies such as the Trobrianders ' are obsessed with exchange , but with a form of exchange of a totally different nature to that envisaged by Marx and most economists . |