Example sentences of "[art] [adj] but [adv] [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 In Halliday and Hasan 's model of cohesion , reference is used in a similar but more restricted way .
2 A third small group is encountered near the beginning , in a Florida town ( along with the alligator ) , moving about in a desultory but slightly menacing way .
3 Although the client suggested a Victorian-style treatment , similar to a recent conversion a few doors away , the architects were determined to convert the building in a sympathetic but thoroughly modern way , on the limited budget which was available .
4 While the Council for British Archaeology 's Philip Thatz stated in an honest but politically inept way what treasure hunters have been saying for years that …
5 Thirdly , the king had an indirect but extremely effective way of taxing external trade : only his silver pennies and halfpennies were accepted within the realm , so any foreign coins brought to a port , whether by a homecoming Frankish trader as profit or by a foreign trader to purchase Frankish goods , had to be converted into Charles 's currency .
6 Such a person manages the curriculum in an important but strictly limited way by affecting the conditions within which it is delivered .
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