Example sentences of "[art] [adj] but the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There is no indication how they decided what had to be paid for by the Stent but the total liability was divided amongst 132 quarter lands .
2 There is no indication how they decided what had to be paid for by the Stent but the total liability was divided amongst 132 quarter lands .
3 In 1988 the old effective exchange rate had absolute values in the 70s but the new index is in the 90s .
4 What we have in both the approaches is an ‘ essentialist ’ view of sexuality ; sex conceptualised as an overpowering force in the individual that shapes not only the personal but the social life as well .
5 They do all the attacking but the other team do all the scoring .
6 Does the seniority structure of the professions tend to make professional courses conservative and traditional , not only in the overt but the hidden curriculum ?
7 This summer 's skate sessions were amongst the best but the endless rain was a drag .
8 Touchmaster are bringing out a range of software designed specifically for use with their tablet ; games and educational programs in the main but the real proof of success will come if independent software houses decide to support it .
9 The dead would have to bury the dead but the unhappy living might still be helped by goodwill .
10 They were trying to back it into a stable but the magnificent beast was all set to charge .
11 The letter may well be a fake but the worrying fact is that it proves there is a dirty tricks campaign designed to blacken the name of the Princess .
12 For individual A , her own income is a good but the other person 's income is a bad , reflecting the presence of malice towards B. ( Envy is increasing marginal disutility of the other person 's income . )
13 Formal observation techniques and equipment are designed to reduce this discrepancy to a minimum but the nursing process depends on much more than can be obtained by this means ; therefore it is important for the teacher to have some understanding of the factors that affect the formation of percepts so that she can help the nurse to make accurate judgements where these are possible and to be sufficiently receptive and mentally flexible to consider more than one possible judgement as basis for action .
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