Example sentences of "but [adv] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PRIMARY SCHOOL science has improved over the past decade but still suffers from poorly-trained teachers , inadequate space and equipment and bad organisation , a report from Her Majesty 's Inspectors said yesterday . |
| 2 | This crosses not only departmental boundaries within the Faculty , but also extends to related areas in other Faculties , notably Arts ( history , philosophy and linguistics ) , Divinity ( theology , christianity in the non-western world ) , Law ( criminology and jurisprudence ) , and Science ( geology , biological and environmental sciences , and artificial intelligence ) . |
| 3 | Habitat similar to Tufted Duck , but also breeds on brackish lakes . |
| 4 | There are also worries that increased public spending not only pushes up government borrowing to fund a high PSBR , but also leads to higher taxes , thereby reducing the incentives to work , save and take risks . |
| 5 | Dwelly in fact lists many of the plant names in Cameron , on occasion presenting corrected forms of them , but also draws on other sources which he cites at the front of his dictionary . |
| 6 | The book is in six chapters , but really falls into two parts . |
| 7 | Dry skin but often sweats on covered parts |
| 8 | Dry skin but often sweats on covered parts . |
| 9 | A review of the HLCA system is relevant but overall limits on qualifying numbers are not proposed and the setting of stock numbers to meet conservation interests would be extremely difficult to achieve on large upland areas grazed by a number of farmers with hefted flocks . |
| 10 | It has survived many a crisis and witnessed many turbulent conflicts but today revels in simple pleasures and peaceful serenity . |
| 11 | The complexity of new technology ( for users ) is high at first , but again decreases with subsequent releases of the product . |
| 12 | For most of the time he appears amiably tipsy , but occasionally plunges into hidden depths — of agony and even some kind of distorted ecstasy . |
| 13 | Tom Courtenay : Most of the time he appears tipsy , but occasionally plunges into hidden depths — of agony and distorted ecstasy |