Example sentences of "but it [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But it utterly prevented permanent victory .
2 This species grows quite large in the wild at up to 20cm , but it rarely achieves such proportions in the aquarium .
3 But it rarely happens that way .
4 Not only does this result in uncertainty about the future of projects funded through Making Belfast Work but it also creates inter-departmental friction and runs counter to the findings of the government scrutiny report of funding of voluntary agencies , which said funding should be tied to departmental objectives .
5 It does a thorough job of not only testing each part of the hard disk but it also saves any data on the disk while doing so by reading all usable tracks into memory before reformatting the track and then writing it to disk again in the same place — provided it was usable .
6 ‘ War put child guidance on the map ’ , wrote Doris Wills — but it also put educational psychologists on the map , accentuated their claim to a permanent place in the education system as mediators between society and the educators .
7 Michael Feist Countryside special sites could be in open countryside away from Government policies concerning sustainability , I wonder how Professor Lock would see the situation emerging whereby a local authority has allocated a certain amount of land in its local plan for development for industrial or commercial purposes , it 's tried to erm identify a broad range of criteria but it also identified special sites erm which will only be released in exceptional circumstances , that happened to be an open countryside and had the advantages that it may be a little close to the A one or somewhere similar .
8 We hear thunder when it is close enough for its highest frequencies to reach us , but it also generates infrasonic sounds which travel much further .
9 This may be home to Mercedes , Bosch , Kodak and Porsche to name but four , but it also offers endless greenery from the banks of the winding Neckar to the baroque palace in the historic heart of the city .
10 But it also had implicit ones .
11 It called for strong winds in order to execute the full range of manoeuvres ; but it also had sufficient lifting power for Don to go on television and demonstrate its use as a crop sprayer , photo-ship or bird scarer !
12 The implications of this were discussed almost entirely in relation to the release of land for housing , but it also had considerable implications for the tenure pattern of new housing .
13 But it also had potential drawbacks , because the use of a church 's income , or part of it , to provide for members of a family could assume a disproportionate weight compared with religious observance .
14 But it also advocates extreme cruelty against animals as a matter of imperial policy , in order to dismay the enemy .
15 Theory does point to a clear suspicion that a lack of competition can , most certainly , lead to inefficiencies , but it also identifies possible benefits from the attainment of lower-cost production .
16 Any one network junction has topological neighbours , that is , junctions connected to it along a common chain , but it also possesses spatial neighbour junctions — junctions which may in fact be nearer to it in the continuum space but which belong to other chains .
17 Not only does this ignore a whole aspect of local state activity — that which opposes the centre — but it also reduces social relations between active human agents to purely functional operations .
18 For Sumner , law embodies the appearance of reality produced by social relations , so that , for example , an employment contract appears as a consensual contract between equals ( a point also made by Hunt ) , but it also embodies those appearances as they have been seen and interpreted by classes and groups who make laws .
19 But it also offered other advantages — protection of British jobs against cheap foreign imports , and an inflow of customs duties to the Treasury which could be used to pay for the escalating costs of both armaments and social reforms .
20 Nominally , it opposed the colour bar , but it also opposed any action against it as well as the formation of African trade unions .
21 This is an important aspect of the process of developing a school 's strategy of in-service education but it also enables other parties to share in the awareness of what has been achieved and what needs improvement .
22 Ice is the greatest worry that a pool owner has during winter months , for not only does it trap noxious gases which are likely to suffocate the fish , but it also exerts tremendous pressure upon the pool structure and can crack the most expertly laid concrete .
23 It was not only intensely irritating , but it also frightened many women off , and made the normal process of two people getting to know one another quite impossible .
24 Such mastery of basic drives may cost the ego something , but it also brings rich rewards .
25 But it also provided crucial evidence on the trade in birds , which is uncovered by Central TV 's Cook Report tonight .
26 The core of the Institute 's research is described by its title but it also contains strong research groups working on plant and fungal physiology , biochemistry and taxonomy .
27 The Lexis search may refer you to source material that you have in your library but it also contains unreported cases .
28 But it also contains pure pop like ‘ LSI ’ and ‘ Phorever People ’ .
29 Not only is this episode interesting in itself , but it also contains important lessons which can be applied to similar attempts at implementing Marxism within a democratic framework .
30 Home Emergency Service is designed to provide essential help rather than regular household maintenance , but it also covers many emergencies arising from normal wear and tear unlike some household insurance policies .
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