Example sentences of "but [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Or they may be thinking about the unthinkable : independence for their tiny — but vastly more successful — China . |
2 | Thankfully the downward trend stopped at ‘ Cemetery Gates ’ , an absurdly overstated flash of self parody , immensely pretentious but laughably so , hilariously so . |
3 | But luckily enough I got up and walked round the back and I could just see the lights on in the living room downstairs . |
4 | She was relieved but paradoxically slightly annoyed , too . |
5 | For now , such notions of bigness play well in political circles but thankfully not in all banking ones . |
6 | OVER THERE , but thankfully not expected here in the near future : US TV audiences are bracing themselves for Roseanne : the cartoon , and an animated series featuring New Kids On The Block … |
7 | It was a very strange incident but thankfully not serious and nobody was hurt . ’ |
8 | She had made it a habit never to leave medicines lying about since the time she found Emma sucking a Panadol , thinking it was a mint , but thankfully then having the sense to spit it out when she found it was n't . |
9 | Whilst Seymour-Ure 's approach is focused on individual case studies , he hints at but does not examine a range of important , but empirically not easily verifiable , effects of mass media in general , and of television in particular : effects which may be both cumulative and long-term . |
10 | The sun was not yet clear of the eastward banks of cloud , and the light was colourless and amorphous from the evening 's soft rain , but clear enough to show what had brought Tutilo to his knees in the darkness , and yet remained unseen . |
11 | ) Some of the water evaporates , some is used by the plants , some seeps into the ground , but most eventually flows downhill into streams . |
12 | But most particularly we are concerned with the way in which learners and environments interact , for it is in that interaction that we , as parents and teachers , can best help children to realize their linguistic and intellectual potential by adopting a conversational style that maximises their opportunities for learning . |
13 | In all communities , but most particularly in the poorer inner-city areas ( largely as a consequence of the denser , more multiplex structure of local networks ) they were passed from one family to another , being received with warmth , friendliness and trust . |
14 | The results of this experience can be seen , for example , in the Graham mausoleum in Methven , Perthshire ( 1793 ) and a number of unexecuted projects of his later years , but most particularly in his finest and best-known work , Cairness House , Aberdeenshire ( 1791–7 ) . |
15 | But most importantly , once the strike had lasted out its first week , a large number of businessmen and middle-class professionals tacitly co-operated with the strikers in return for being able to pursue some of their normal business . |
16 | May I finally express a wish that readers of this book will enjoy the text , perhaps learn , but most importantly debate and discuss it . |
17 | Good to see Black and white women coming to terms with our ‘ difference ’ ; but most importantly our one overriding similarity . |
18 | But most importantly , no information was given on the location of recurrence of the disease which may have been of prognostic importance . |
19 | Then we shot a 68 in the second round , easily the best round , but most importantly it put us nine strokes ahead of Nicklaus . |
20 | Sea-urchin embryos are very attractive for developmental biologists since the eggs are available in large numbers , are easy to handle and fertilize , but most importantly , they are transparent . |
21 | Finally , but most importantly , are the clients for whom support workers were employed : 16 in Ipswich and l8 in Newham ( see Table 3.2 ) . |
22 | But most importantly the Cosy Bouncer has three easily adjustable positions . |
23 | Rather , not only does Sweden have the widest coverage of collective bargaining for manual and white-collar employees , along with well-developed workplace organisations , but most importantly member firms of the centralised employers ' body support trade union membership and encourage employees to join and remain in the union . |
24 | NetWare SunLink will allow PC users to share applications data , file and print services across based Unix networks — with no changes required in the client software — but most importantly , it provides a Novell NetWare gateway to NFS , Sun 's Network File System which is used widely in the industry . |
25 | We also showed that grade two do significantly better than grade three , but most importantly perhaps is that we showed that patients with a vascular count that are less than twenty one do significantly better than patients with a vascular count of greater or equal to twenty one . |
26 | Key here was the influence of non-western cultural forms on Artaud — first the foregrounding of actors ' movements and the absence of props in Japanese theatre ; then his exposure to Cambodian dance in 1922 ; but most importantly the Balinese Dance Theatre which Artaud witnessed at the Colonial Exhibition in Paris in 1931 , after which he wrote a succession of now canonical theoretical essays on theatre . |
27 | The good points , the points you disagree with completely , but most importantly of , of all , would you have been able to have worked from that particular quality plan as presented to you ? |
28 | So System Ten is the culmination of several years of work that we 've been doing with other hardware and software vendors but most importantly with our customers . |
29 | The survey found that numbers of Britain 's only native cat , Felix silvestris , have declined throughout Scotland , but most importantly in the north and west , where the cat is genetically purer than any other in Europe . |
30 | Those relationships are governed by general legal principles and by statute but most importantly by self-regulation which in any well run solicitors ' practice will be embodied in a properly drafted and partnership agreement kept up to date by regular review . |