Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] but [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The point estimate for the study by Barclay et al is close to the combined estimate ; that by Vijayaraghavan showed least effect but also had the lowest mortality in the control group , and its confidence intervals include the overall community study reduction of 30% . |
| 2 | This lack of raw materials not only is important for an understanding of British industry but also provides a partial explanation for some of Britain 's internationalist and imperial history . |
| 3 | The nine females who undertook the course remained within the high zone but nevertheless registered a reduction from an average of 39 units to 28 units per week . |
| 4 | In experience of this kind , perceptions achieved through the schema aesthetic begin to affect the total context of a work and start to not only direct attention but also change the way in which the image is seen . |
| 5 | ‘ He had another chance but perhaps got a bit too tight on the goalkeeper with that one . ’ |
| 6 | Good news and bad news for local jockey Richard Dunwoody he reached his century of winners this week but now leads the championship by just six |
| 7 | Do not be alarmed by this trend but always warn the parents that it is a possibility . |
| 8 | We had studied some navigation but now had the chance to try it out in more detail . |
| 9 | A glittering figure on the international financial circuit , he not only provided East Germany with much-needed foreign currency but also played a central part in all political and economic exchanges with West Germany over the past 30 years . |
| 10 | A glittering figure on the international financial circuit , he not only provided East Germany with much-needed foreign currency but also played a central part in all political and economic exchanges with West Germany over the past 30 years . |
| 11 | I suppose actor Kevin Whately ( Morse 's sidekick Lewis and doctor in Peak Practice ) does have some appeal but so does an Andrex puppy ! |
| 12 | Fujitsu has reportedly been working on a 75MHz part supposedly called Tsunami Plus for some time but still has no contract with Sun ( UX No 373 ) . |
| 13 | They innovated as far as possible under the 1948 Act but eventually secured a further Act , in 1963 , which legitimated ‘ preventive ’ work . |
| 14 | I developed a sore hamstring but still ran the relay in which we were disqualified , much to Frank Dick 's very obvious disgust . |
| 15 | The Under 13 Clarkson Shield semi-finals ended all square after extra time , Stanfield ( Quinn 2 , Ruby 2 ) overcame a 3-0 deficit to force a 4-4 draw with Tramways ( Gill 2 , McDonald , Barton ) and Four Swallows ( Carroll , King ) had a 2-0 advantage but then missed a penalty allowing Athlone to hit back through Kennedy and Randalls to equalise . |
| 16 | Maureen Emmerson said the rules for the sale of the 17,800 cup final tickets would make the club extra money but not help the genuine fans . |
| 17 | If someone ‘ recovers ’ from their arthritic condition but later develops a heart condition then , in reality , they never recovered at all but the focus of their disease shifted from a more superficial to a deeper level . |
| 18 | Arsenal lost Danish international Jensen with a hip injury and England defender Adams in the second half but still have no real excuses . |
| 19 | Not a perfect job but enough to fool the miners — she hoped . |
| 20 | Her work belongs in the awesome tradition of German graphic art but also has the chilling grandeur of the paintings of Francis Bacon . |
| 21 | This involves no outside observer but simply asks the teacher to fill in the teacher 's report form ( i ) above . |
| 22 | Distinct Catholic values are , therefore , being used not only to challenge the individual candidate but also to challenge the existence of the post and by implication to challenge the status of community education in McGregor School . |
| 23 | Neither a system of documentation nor a local bridging arrangement can change the national requirement but both have the opportunity to adjust to and to accommodate local preferences , strengths and developments of the curriculum . |
| 24 | They care for the homes and children of the privileged white minority but often have no home of their own . |
| 25 | Of course , it could be argued that purpose is not confined to use in a functional sense but also encompasses the enjoyment which the buyer can reasonably expect from his purchase . |
| 26 | Rowland Jones , from Wimbledon Park Golf Club , was a promising golfer but never made the grade in comparison with the Great Triumvirate of Vardon , Braid and Taylor . |
| 27 | Major 's reply suggested that , as an interested visitor from another solar system , he had heard about human personality but regretfully had no first-hand experience of this rare bird , though he was prepared to extend it every reasonable courtesy . |
| 28 | It creases easily in its natural form but often has a crease-resistant finish applied to it . |
| 29 | He argues that the arrival and conquests of the Spanish not only brought about the destruction of a sophisticated culture but also had a ruinous effect on the environment . |
| 30 | These cells not only produce electrical slow wave pacemaker activity responsible for the spontaneous mechanical activity of circular smooth muscle but also form a regenerative surface that propagates this activity . |