Example sentences of "[adj] but [adv] [adv] [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These essential contacts with other departments meant insufficient time for equally important but less clearly defined contacts with the research and development group . |
| 2 | And down in the highlands of the south there is the extremely rare mountain zebra , with bold but more vertically arranged flank stripes . |
| 3 | The small but relatively well paid labour force is kept separate from the garbage pickers who are further divided between themselves by intense competition . |
| 4 | It is instructive to consider first the related but more readily understood process of the mixing of a scalar contaminant . |
| 5 | ‘ My dear officers , ’ said a rather breathless but still well modulated voice , ‘ of what am I accused that you should treat me like the nucleus of a civil rights demonstration ? |
| 6 | The logical conclusion of this conceited but surprisingly widely held stance should be to declare all such people as legal minors . |