Example sentences of "but [adv] [adv] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The concept of the spectacle is an effective term which now has a wide currency , but perhaps only in a sense which approximates its use by the Situationists . |
| 2 | It seemed to create that relationship , that tension between the audience and the performers which you got in a theatre , in a music-hall , but not usually in a cinema . |
| 3 | Of course , people do act out of character — but not often in a matter involving almost the whole of a man 's private fortune . |
| 4 | De Man makes the texts of Nietzsche , Rousseau , Rilke and Proust speak sometimes in citation , but more often in a mode akin to free indirect speech . |
| 5 | The same themes , the same subjects and poses are reinterpreted over and over again , often in some completely original way , but sometimes also in a manner reminiscent of a previous phase ; any novelty is eventually assimilated to what had preceded it ; nothing is ever discarded . |
| 6 | Pakistan 's opener Aamer Sohail had played in 17 one-day internationals before this tour , but never yet in a Test match . |