Example sentences of "but it [adv] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This species grows quite large in the wild at up to 20cm , but it rarely achieves such proportions in the aquarium . |
| 2 | But it rarely happens that way . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ But it also advocates extreme cruelty against animals as a matter of imperial policy , in order to dismay the enemy . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Such mastery of basic drives may cost the ego something , but it also brings rich rewards . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | The Lexis search may refer you to source material that you have in your library but it also contains unreported cases . |
| 17 | But it also contains pure pop like ‘ LSI ’ and ‘ Phorever People ’ . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The ‘ independent sector ’ includes voluntary agencies but it also implies private market provision of luncheon clubs , meals-on-wheels , home helps , care attendants , community nurses and day centres . |
| 21 | This must be a factor in the cuckoo 's ability to lay its eggs so rapidly , but it also has other advantages . |
| 22 | ‘ Participation ’ is another but it also has other sources . |
| 23 | It has also developed something of an international character ; not only does it attract a proportion of its students from overseas , but it also has strong links with overseas institutions . |
| 24 | But it also has important consequences for the epistemological status of the resulting social theory , and much of the novelty of Marxism is said to arise from its break with traditional conceptions of knowledge . |
| 25 | Writing serves cognitive functions in enabling the child to redraft and refine thoughts and ideas , but it also serves social functions in transmitting messages in the wider world . |
| 26 | The idea is to make powerful syndicate members compete as never before ; but it also restricts non-syndicate members to selling only to small investors . |
| 27 | Well , it still does n't give me any money , but it just stops more money going out of my account . |
| 28 | This arrangement requires a certain amount of restraint and co-operation on the part of the dominant males , but it clearly has compensatory advantages . |
| 29 | P it in it includes the am amendment moved by er the amendment B standing in the name Councillor but it equally includes that part of er the amendment C six A. All those in favour please show ? |
| 30 | TBWA 's ‘ My Vote ’ device is neat enough , but it scarcely breaks new ground . |