Example sentences of "but [pron] also [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But she also had many enemies … |
2 | Mrs Atkinson , who lived in Liverpool all her life , was a well-known pianist and singer , but she also did marquetery painting as a hobby prior to her marriage . |
3 | There were four teachers fully committed to teaching Art , and one whose main responsibility was teaching Needlework but who also taught some Art . |
4 | The majority of these were British but we also had 25 Germans , 10 Spaniards , 9 Americans , 7 French , 5 Chinese , 3 Malaysian , 2 Greek , 1 Canadian , 1 Norwegian and 1 Peruvian . |
5 | So we did suggest and I did believe your party to support erm , a process where we did consult with local people but we also took other factors into consideration . |
6 | But we also seen buoyant magazine that has gotten better every month , a title which is building a legacy in Britain that will last . |
7 | As a Government , we wanted a good pharmaceutical industry but we also wanted good value for the health service . |
8 | But they also heard angry cries of ‘ disco sucks ’ . |
9 | Landowners and farmers implicitly recognized this division , but they also realized that life both on the farm and in the village would ultimately run more smoothly if the socially divisive effects of potential class conflict could be dissipated or overcome . |
10 | These weavers and craftsmen brought new skills to the country but they also imported radical ideas about the role of the church in society and its organisation . |
11 | But he also accepted that economics in turn influenced culture ; it was the version of Marxism which saw culture as a mere ‘ reflection ’ of the economic base that Weber was concerned to refute . |
12 | Like Beccaria he said that punishment should be primarily justified because of its deterrent effects , but he also proclaimed that punishment of the right kind could serve a further reductivist aim : that of reform . |
13 | Gould was immediately attracted to the art of lithography for the same reasons as Lear — the relative inexpensiveness of production and the lack of training required — but he also saw great potential for Lear 's large-size format and colourful plates , which could , Gould thought , if properly promoted and well managed , prove extremely lucrative . |
14 | Many of his writings concentrated upon themes in the history of doctrine , but he also wrote significant works on the philosophy of religion , including the early University Sermons and the later Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent . |
15 | Trevelyan was clearly excited by the prospect of a new Palace of Whitehall , as not only was a large part of his evidence to the Committee devoted to an eloquent description of a monumental scheme he envisaged , but he also produced another scheme for the area in 1866 . |
16 | But he also had strong support from the barbarian peoples , the Franks , Saxons and Germans . |
17 | The Rev. Joseph Edelson , a controversial Anglo-Catholic who gave his name to the house , was vicar of Gainford for 40 years but he also had other interests . |
18 | But he also had another side . |
19 | For example , it has already been noted ( p. 103 ) that D. G.James showed some sympathy for Leavis 's work ; but he also had some reservations regarding the new developments . |
20 | A man came to us for food recently , but he also needed spiritual counselling . |
21 | Not only did he do stupendous work in many areas of pure mathematics but he also devoted much time to probability , theory of errors , geodesy , mechanics , electromagnetism , optics and even actuarial science ! |
22 | The two men knew each other much better now but , on the face of it , despite their joint passion for Sherlock Holmes and Eliot 's reliance upon Hayward 's editorial skills ( not only did he inspect the poetry , but he also removed social malapropisms from the drama ) , they were an oddly matched pair . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | But it also had implicit ones . |
25 | 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 ! |
26 | 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 . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | Nominally , it opposed the colour bar , but it also opposed any action against it as well as the formation of African trade unions . |
30 | 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 . |