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 . |