Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [adj] but [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Organisation is divided into the representational level , which employs symbols to carry meaning , and the automatic level , where behaviour is highly organised and integrated but less susceptible to volun-tary control . |
| 2 | On the inside , as promised , was a label , printed black on gold , scratched and ink-stained but clearly legible . |
| 3 | Market research has shown that the company 's torches are seen as dependable but rather old-fashioned and there is little awareness of the newer products which have been introduced to fit the contemporary lifestyle . |
| 4 | ‘ Others , including myself , believe that non-punitive but truly compensatory damages awarded by the courts of the United Kingdom are preferable to the exorbitance of emotionally-driven jury awards , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Microfiche Like microfilm , this is compact , easily stored and accessible but more difficult to produce than paper . |
| 6 | He 's described as affable but often absent . |