Example sentences of "but [adv] some " in BNC.

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1 The language form which becomes the target for many acquirers of BSL is therefore not BSL itself but rather some pidgin sign form incorporating a great deal of English syntax .
2 That is , the reader will be forced to use these ‘ texts ’ to reconstruct , not just some relevant discourse subjects in the presupposition pool , following Venneman , but rather some of the elements of the topic framework existing when these discourse fragments were produced .
3 But all some villagers are worried about is their river .
4 So will sterling continue to fall , bringing more gloom to homeowners but perhaps some pleasure to those who have hedged their sterling savings into foreign currencies ?
5 I expect all the Dogs Today staff are much too young to remember the Tail-waggers Club but perhaps some readers may .
6 But perhaps some girls are n't able to do that , and they make themselves unhappy , longing for some ideal .
7 You next time you come to do it you 'll be doing you 'll remember nearly as much as we 're doing today but perhaps some odd little bits you 'll think , ooh now how did we do that I ca n't quite work out .
8 But perhaps some students need to be reminded here that ‘ colour without drawing ’ is not a desirable state of affairs .
9 The task has just been too great but perhaps some enthusiastic committed person may take it on , with back up from the Village Association .
10 She knew she would never be able to buy back all the paintings , but perhaps some owner would be willing to sell .
11 The profession has managed to offer CPD on a shoestring up until the mid-1980s but henceforth some funding will have to be found if it is to fulfil the role given it by the membership .
12 who say well no you are wrong and not being condescending but so some men like that .
13 Although there was clear authority at that time for the proposition that a man could not be guilty of the rape of a woman who lived with him outside marriage , Hale himself curtailed it by stating that cohabitation was not a defence but merely some evidence of consent .
14 She had never heard the whole story , but apparently some of his ideas were considered a little too daring for the traditionalists in Tokyo , and he found the rug pulled from under him .
15 The detailed mechanism of these currents has kept lots of physicists busy ever since Ampère made the hypothesis , but apparently some more time is needed to find a proper solution .
16 Foods tend to contain mixtures of these fatty acids , but obviously some foods have higher proportions of some than others .
17 All cats are intelligent , but naturally some cats are more intelligent than others .
18 But only some .
19 Of this , 3.28 million are eligible for a BDTC passport , but only some one million people possess this document .
20 Some , but only some , members of the resistance distinguish between the Palestinians who were brought in by the Iraqis to do a bit of their dirty work , and Kuwait 's large and long-established Palestinian population .
21 They show not what was known about the event , but only some aspects of how it was talked about ’ .
22 Given that speech is primary , in that all peoples have speech but only some have writing , they assumed that the main function of writing must be to represent speech .
23 Since the language is only recently published and is not yet implemented on any commercially available computer system ( Apple 4 when it is available may support a subset of the SMALLTALK ) ( see reference 8 ) , we shall not try to describe its structural syntax but only some of its essential elements .
24 At present English procedure only permits representative actions , whereby members of a group must have the same interest in the same proceedings ; the action can not seek damages , but only some other form of relief .
25 The excavations on Santorin are far from complete , but already some of the wall paintings that have been recovered from the ruins and preserved in the museum at Athens have been ranked as amongst the most important artistic discoveries of the century .
26 There are some talented cricketers in Zimbabwe , but already some of their best have left to play elsewhere in order to further their careers .
27 More than anything else in the world she wanted him to touch her again , but already some of the unadulterated pleasure was slipping away and the doubts were beginning to reassert themselves .
28 The work is being phased over a number of years but already some of the refurbishment has been completed .
29 The design of a machine or device which is assigned as an aid for one person will not usually encounter the problems associated with elaborate design teams just described , but nevertheless some human factors sensitivity will help to provide a better product .
30 Jaelani said that the troops had been responding to " chaos or riot " , but nevertheless some officers had been " emotional " and their actions were " beyond the limit of propriety " and " exceeded the limit of toleration " .
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