Example sentences of "but it [adv] [verb] [det] [noun pl] " 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 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 The Cadbury Report has placed corporate governance firmly on the profession 's agenda , but it scarcely provides any answers .
6 Agfa 's Rodinal falls into this category , although at 100 years old it is positively ancient and not modern , but it nevertheless has many qualities that other modern developers have only just caught up with .
7 The ’ Harriet was hungry ’ example may be only nine words long , but it nevertheless demonstrates many aspects of knowledge that need to be made explicit to a computer before it could be said to understand .
8 After the collapse of Law 's schemes his vast unified company was divided into its component parts again , but it still took some years for the French to recover in India .
9 The risk can be reduced by flying in the low tow position below the wake , but it still has some disadvantages and towing in this position has not been generally adopted in Europe or elsewhere .
10 The second , smaller , chest has clearly been ransacked but it still has some items inside .
11 It certainly sees urban concentrations as resulting from industrialisation and capitalism : but it rapidly places these considerations to one side and looks to interactions between people as the prime explanation .
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