Example sentences of "but [adv] [adv] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On a scale of judicial independence the British courts would be somewhere between those of the United States and the former Soviet Union , but rather closer to the former than the latter . |
| 2 | So you may omit a parent company p&l account or a cash flow statement , but not both at the same time ! |
| 3 | In most of the early work on quantity constrained models it was assumed that any observed general unemployment had to be either classical or Keynesian but not both at the same time . |
| 4 | The headlines often reflect this focus on the alleged offender 's occupation , but not quite to the same extent as in the attacks on males . |
| 5 | The stretcher across the back of the chair will similarly have angled shoulders , but not necessarily at the same angle as the seat rail , as the back legs may taper away towards the bottom ; indeed they generally do . |
| 6 | It is hard to resolve this trade-off a priori , but one possibility is to allow all firms to participate in a co-operative project , but not necessarily in the same project , using competition between co-operative R&D projects to inhibit the generation of some of the negative externalities discussed above . |
| 7 | Marcus told everything , reluctantly at first , but more freely after a few minutes . |
| 8 | She stayed at home , weeping intermittently but never again with the same passion and desperation of that first outburst . |