Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] but [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The research should contribute not only to knowledge about the degree and type of control over this area of professional practice but also provide information on aspects of general medical services which have given cause for complaint . |
| 3 | Last week while Bobby Robson was surrounded by players and coaches , knee-deep in the paranoia that appears to afflict the majority of football managers , Charlton was fishing in Ayrshire , not seeking relief from cumulative tension but simply enjoying life . |
| 4 | This put him off personal involvement in scientific research but probably provided material for his novels The Search and The Affair . |
| 5 | The irony is that once we no longer desperately need another person but really enjoy life for its own sake we are far more likely to make a satisfying relationship . |
| 6 | More commonly , however , the agent for the owner or head charterer is a specialized ship 's agent dedicated to service only specified owners or head charterers , who not only books chartered space but also provides port services for the chartered vessel . |
| 7 | Tubbs and Lewis ran the mill for some time but finally ceased production there . |
| 8 | Thus , a Keeper of Italian Painting would have responsibility for the Italian drawings , thereby not only linking their administration and scholarly maintenance but also bringing drawing into the direct relationship with painting which Clifford says he has been advocating for many years . |
| 9 | It does not purport to be a fully comprehensive report but merely to provide information on key issues which may be relevant to potential investors . |
| 10 | The task is further complicated by the fact that the collection of regional data for the EC is not only a vast undertaking but often produces output that is of more doubtful reliability than the national counterpart . |
| 11 | Bees pollinated frequently and with large loads but generally promoted geitonogamy , whereas butterflies pollinated less often and with smaller loads but usually cross pollinated ; flies pollinated infrequently , with small loads and generally promoted geitonogamy . |
| 12 | I wanted to use the crayons in an exploratory way but also keep control of the drawing as it was part of a set . |
| 13 | Formed in 1980 and led by dual singer-songwriters Gimo Remane and Zena Bakar , the group has always made an effort to maintain the traditional rhythms of their home in Nampula province but also take inspiration from a cosmopolitan mix of Latin and Arab styles : the delicate lilting Portuguese-influenced guitar cuts across sliding Arabic rhythms . |
| 14 | Formed in 1980 and led by dual singer-songwriters Gimo Remane and Zena Bakar , the group has always made an effort to maintain the traditional rhythms of their home in Nampula province but also take inspiration from a cosmopolitan mix of Latin and Arab styles : the delicate lilting Portuguese-influenced guitar cuts across sliding Arabic rhythms . |
| 15 | Then I did a day 's course in bouncing choreography but never found time to create a routine . |
| 16 | This area is the Coulin Forest , bounded by roads that give it detachment from other high ground , its mountains forming a compact group but individually having distinction of character and outline , some being of arresting appearance . |
| 17 | Where are they now corner … in the wake of the current ORANGE JUICE resurgence , we hear that former bassist DAVE MCCLYMONT is currently employed making rice balls in an ethnic restaurant of some description in Sydney , while MALCOLM ROSS works in a hospital shop in Southend selling bottles of Lucozade to visiting relatives but still gives guitar lessons in the evenings . |
| 18 | Residential care may be necessary not simply for the medical emergencies of starvation in anorexia or electrolyte imbalance in both anorexia arid bulimia but also to monitor adherence to the requirements of basic physical abstinence — This monitoring commonly may need to extend to patients initially being on " locked bathroom " status so that they may not use baths , basins or showers except under staff supervision , nor may they flush lavatories until after staff inspection . |
| 19 | He forged into a 6-5 lead in the fourth set but then saw King draw two shots close to the jack on the eighth end for a match lie . |
| 20 | He forged into a 6-5 lead in the fourth set but then saw King draw two shots close to the jack on the eighth end for a match lie . |
| 21 | The picture which emerges is one where there was a good deal of casual crudity and the occasional fight between individuals or small groups but little orchestrated rowdyism or violence . |
| 22 | She came out and said he was definitely still in one piece but probably had cramp or pins and needles so we gave him some painkiller . |
| 23 | It 's a marked contrast to Squashtec in Hetton-le-Hole , once a hugely successful club but now facing closure unless a buyer can be found . |
| 24 | So far labour has been treated as a passive agency responding to the pressures of market forces and managerial authority but how has labour reacted collectively to the loss of property rights in particular skills ? |
| 25 | The latter had a mere twelve members but nevertheless carried weight in a situation where the Callaghan government was in a technical minority in the House and in danger of imminent defeat . |
| 26 | Nevertheless , these apparently simple arrangements belie more complex interrelationships ( Fig. 85 ) : not all places had access to sufficient wood stocks , and owners of well-wooded land would not only supply their own estates but also sell wood to less-wooded estates . |
| 27 | Emerging autonomy — the employees begin to define their own role but still need guidance . |
| 28 | The Yorkshire is taking the same approach but also provides booster discounts that will cut the cost of a mortgage by 2.55 per cent for first-time buyers , but only for six months . |
| 29 | The madrigal reached the periphery of European musical culture but never struck root . |
| 30 | If Hell exists , it must consist of being eternally sick on a ship which crosses the Narrow Seas but never reaches shore . |