Example sentences of "but [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Gilbert would probably have done better to base his case not on the child 's moral sense , which was largely that imposed by adults , but rather on the child 's tendency to invest violence with fantasy .
2 Mergers and takeovers would be possible at any time , but only with the board 's consent .
3 Anyone else may appear , but only at the inspector 's discretion .
4 If de Gaulle had adopted an exclusively parliamentary approach , the RPF 's victory in 1951 might have been enough to carry him back to power , but only on the system 's terms .
5 Recession bites hard — but NOT into the dog 's dinner
6 FASTER , quieter aircraft may be good for people — but not for the world 's natural fliers .
7 Transfection of the cf/cf mice with pREP8-CFTR , but not with the vector pREP8 , significantly increased sodium absorption ( seven- to eightfold ; P0.05 ) , to essentially wild-type ( +/+ ) levels ( Fig. 4B ) .
8 By far the largest segment of sociological literature concerning women is focused on their roles as wives , mothers and housewives — but not on the housewife 's role as houseworker .
9 n the absence of the initiating NTPs , open complexes were detectable at the P A3 promoter , but not at the P A2b promoter ( Figure 4 ) .
10 The primary tumour had allele loss on the long arm of chromosome 5 ( probe : Lambda MS8 , 5q35-qter ) and the short arm of chromosome 17 shown by the probe p144-D6 ( 17p13 ) but not by the probe pYNZ22 ( 17p13 ) , while the recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma had allele losses on chromosome 12 shown by Lambda 43 ( 12q24.3-qter ) and chromosome 17 shown by both p144/D6 and pYNZ22 , but no allele loss on chromosome 5 ( Table I , Fig 2a-c ) .
11 Serotonin accelerated transit of liquid across the ICJ , but not in the colon in vivo .
12 Caveat emptor may operate in the market place but not in the solicitor 's office .
13 Do n't alter that , that 's been rejected but still on the table Mart Martin failed to mention our certain issues .
14 In medicine , we talk in general terms of a patient 's ‘ right to know ’ , but also of a doctor 's liberty , sometimes not to tell a particular patient for good reason .
15 But , in the absence of something in the context which suggests that narrower meaning , the authorities in the 19th century and earlier all seem to point to the conclusion that the requirement to establish a conviction requires a proof not only of the finding of guilt but also of the court 's final adjudication by sentence or other order .
16 But these are allegorical landscapes , rich in symbolism relating not only to the public domain of universally recognised codes but also to the artist 's personal mythologies .
17 Clause 5.1 for instance could be of concern not only to the tenant but also to the tenant 's mortgagees .
18 The accounts which had been submitted to the plaintiffs had dealt not only with the first defendant 's costs , charges and expenses but also with the receivers ' receipts and payments .
19 A particular case of course is in relation to Bosnia Hercegovina , erm Russia has traditionally been close to the Serbs erm and therefore is worried , not only about the situation within erm the old Yugoslavia itself , Bosnia Hercegovina , but also about the reaction erm within Russia if it is seen to take too anti a Serb line erm in the , in the crisis that 's being faced there .
20 While Arminius had not explicitly denied predestination , he had claimed that God 's grace could be resisted by the individual , that salvation was open to all men and women , and that it depended not only on faith but also on the individual 's conduct while on earth .
21 Mackintosh 's suggestion was that the value of α ( i.e. the associability of the CS ) might be determined not only by the intrinsic qualities of the stimulus ( such as its intensity ) but also by the animal 's past experience with the stimulus .
22 In continuing to speak of healthy relationships between children and parents , Searles emphasised the resolution of the Oedipal strivings , not just by the child 's identification with the parents of the same sex , not just by the final taboo and containment of the feelings , but also by the parent 's renunciation of the reciprocated romantic feelings with a real sense of loss , and also by the love between the parents to which the child owed his existence .
23 This pattern is made not only by the dancers ' feet as they move over the surface but also by the dancers ' bodies as they move through space .
24 Choice of television viewing was even more limited partly by the similarity between BBC-TV and ITV , but also by the electorate 's tendency to watch both BBC-TV and ITV .
25 There is no doubt that Le Bas was shocked by the softness of the atmosphere which surrounded the young Prince , arising not only from the superfluity of femininity which guided him but also from the child 's isolation from the world .
26 The job should be analysed not only from the surveyor 's point of view , but also from the client 's .
27 Contrary to popular belief it is triggered , not by heat , but purely by the sun 's UVA rays .
28 The question is not one of ‘ condemnation vs understanding ’ but simply of a society 's concern for the good education and training of its younger members .
29 Also , innovative ideas do tend to work their way down to the more affordable guitars and equipment , so it might not be for you now , but maybe in a year 's time it will be .
30 Deflecting the blow aimed at James Lambert 's head with his left arm , he drove his right fist short but hard into the man 's mouth , loosening teeth and skinning his knuckles .
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