Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] but [adv] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The relative lack of progress in developing and disseminating models of good practice , including assessment , with older people and their families is a reflection in part of their relatively low status within professional and organizational cultures , not only within social work but also in medicine , education , and academic disciplines . |
| 2 | Fly fishing which is also done in fresh water but sometimes in saltwater . |
| 3 | A complete task description is impossible and the appropriate preparation for the operator is not in direct training but rather in education/understanding of the system and the way it operates . |
| 4 | In this second case a person was less aware of the actual stimulus but quickly in tune with his own associations and what he could ‘ read between the lines ’ . |
| 5 | Personnel management in general has been a ‘ poor relation ’ in all organisations but particularly in education . |
| 6 | The meeting at Münchengrätz in 1833 had increased his confidence not only vis-à-vis the Ottoman Empire but also in respect of the West , for Austria and Russia ( and subsequently Prussia ) had agreed not only to maintain the integrity of the Sultan 's possessions , but also to guarantee each other 's Polish territories and to assist any established regime which found itself threatened by insurgents . |
| 7 | Elections were held to ( i ) the 430-seat People 's Great Hural , hitherto the legislative body but now in effect an " upper house " with reduced powers ; ( ii ) all 53 seats in the Little Hural , the newly created standing legislature ( not one-quarter of the seats as first laid down — see p. 37454 ) ; and ( iii ) municipal and provisional People 's Hurals . |
| 8 | It must also be remembered that they have certain rights while in the Department 's care not only in physical terms but also in relation to information which is held by the Department about them as individuals . |
| 9 | As it was , Lili chatted easily and Robert timed his eating to synchronise with her fluency ; when Lili stopped talking to eat he carried on , not in the same vein but sufficiently in harmony with her style not to upset the balance of conviviality . |
| 10 | The surplus product is controlled by the bureaucracy partly for their own benefit but mainly in response to demands from society which it would be politically dangerous to ignore . |
| 11 | If in the year in which the benefit is given to the taxpayer the amount of the relevant income is less than the amount of the benefit then the individual is only taxed on the amount of the relevant income but in subsequent years he can be further charged if there is further relevant income but never in excess of the amount of the benefit ( s740(2) ) . |
| 12 | The NT is obviously interested in new talent but also in staying power — track record in sustainment , as indeed they should . |
| 13 | Fraser Darling and Morton Boyd 's The Highlands and Islands is a highly readable earlier study of Highland ecology ( Collins New Naturalist but also in paperback ) which I 'd make compulsory reading for every climber and hillwalker . |
| 14 | The point is that this kind of overview is rarely possible by busy practitioners on the ground , working in parallel grooves but seldom in tandem , in social services , education , voluntary nurseries , playgroups , special needs assessment centres , units , nurseries . |
| 15 | I stayed in bed for the next twenty-four hours , sleeping , drinking a little water , not eating at all , and only rousing myself when Gav arrived back ( from his parents ' , I wrongly assumed ) , loudly declaring himself to be of unsound liver but totally in love . |