Example sentences of "but [adv] to [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This term refers not to a single theory but rather to a set of assumptions underlying a particular approach to the study of perception and cognition . |
| 2 | Therefore one must conclude that the ‘ death line ’ for dry gas is not related to the exhaustion of the source rock coal but rather to the disappearance of good reservoirs due to lack of porosity . |
| 3 | Moving closer , Jehan saw that the ends of the rods were not attached directly to the wheel , but rather to the shaft upon which it was mounted . |
| 4 | Although there were gaps in the system , such as the provision for small firms and for high-risk finance , the fundamental problem with the financing of industry in the UK was correctly attributed not to the lack of availability of external financing , but rather to the inadequacy of industrial performance . |
| 5 | Stork was attracted to the idea of headhunting , but less to the idea of working for GKR , so he decided to set up on his own , working at both headhunting and marketing consulting . |
| 6 | Lord Macnaghten in Pemsel did not aspire to a definition , but only to a classification of the then existing case law . |
| 7 | Belonging to the Policyholder or for which he/she is legally responsible — but only to the extent of the Policyholder 's financial liability to the owner e.g. Policyholder rents T.V. — only responsible for the financial liability i.e. value of T.V. at time of loss or damage , not the cost of a new set . |
| 8 | Morse had not started the crossword yet ( ‘ Ichabod' this week ) , but just to the right of it Lewis noticed a brief item on a fatal accident at the Marston Ferry Road traffic lights : a young student who had been taking a crash course in EFL . |
| 9 | There are interesting portraits of Kingsley 's female contemporaries — notably , Mary Slessor , Vice-Consul of Okoyong — but always to the disadvantage of Kingsley herself . |
| 10 | In a study of Oahu , one of the Hawaiian islands , Wentworth ( 1939 ) attributed the solution not so much to the action of the sea but more to the effect of fresh water seeping from the land at sea level . |
| 11 | These changes are not solely due to different marriage patterns but also to a change in the age structure which results from alterations in fertility , migration , and mortality . |
| 12 | The court held that the rule that the welfare of the child is to be the first and paramount consideration applies not only to disputes between parents , but also to a dispute between parents and a third party . |
| 13 | While capitalist states elsewhere have had to deal with high levels of inflation , balance of payment crises , low productivity and increasing demands put on State expenditure , Britain has had to respond not only to these problems but also to a decline in its manufacturing base : profits from industry have not gone back in sufficient volume to sustain the long-term investment in new technology that Britain has needed . |
| 14 | This points not only to a severe differential in the quality of jobs between north and south but also to a differential in their rate of job growth over time . |
| 15 | Such a breach not only leaves the company ( or rather those individuals who act on its behalf ) open to criminal liability under the CSA 1985 and civil liability under the FSA 1986 , but also to a claim by a corporate client for breach of its obligation of confidence . |
| 16 | And increasingly complaints from businesses , complaints about unfair competition , erm the second point is that the , the report has been sent to vote upon now , but also to a number of er business and consumer organisations in the county a range of views is being expressed in response , as you 'd expect , but in general terms most recognised there are particular trading , trend and pattern which needs to be addressed erm but most have all especially with the er display of this same as registration some form of registration must on the national basis would be erm a , a solution to this support . |
| 17 | However , any such fresh application for bail will be subject to this ; that the presumption in favour of the granting of bail under section 4(1) of the Act of 1976 will , in the case of such a defendant , be subject not only to the exceptions to the right to bail in Part I , paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act but also to the exception in paragraph 6 of that Schedule , namely : |
| 18 | This led not only to the aggravation of unemployment problems but also to the lowering of labour force participation rates through earlier retirement and fewer married women returning to work after child-rearing — a phenomenon which , not surprisingly , was particularly marked in northern cities and industrial towns . |
| 19 | The incorporation of an anti-ageist approach to practice is important not only to the definitions of quality and life and risk in older age , but also to the development of antidiscriminatory ways of communicating with , assessing , and working with older people ( Hughes , 1990 ; Hughes and Mtezuka , 1992 ) . |
| 20 | The new and sophisticated cable networks will open the way not only to new telecommunication services , but also to the spread of emerging technologies such as high definition television . |
| 21 | To say that I see the squirrel with the black nose is to be committed not only to the existence of a visual experience , but also to the existence of something else . |
| 22 | In chapter 2 , ‘ The Transmission of Divine Revelation ’ ( DV 7–10 ) , the sense of historical revelation continues , with repeated emphasis on the Holy Spirit , in relation not only to the apostles but also to the Church as a whole . |
| 23 | First , that early prognosis after the first variceal haemorrhage is not only related to the residual liver function but also to the requirement in transfusions within the 72 hours after the admission . |
| 24 | The analysis is , of course , relevant not only to issues of managerial efficiency as defined in this chapter , but also to the selection of management goals , the subject of Chapters 2 and 3 . |
| 25 | They resolved that the idea of a European conference on disarmament should take into account the Mediterranean dimension and should involve ‘ concrete measures which will lead not only to confidence building but also to the initiation of steps to lessen forces in the region ’ . |
| 26 | Here protection was being offered to the husband , but also to the wife against her apparently uncontrollable consumerism . |
| 27 | 7.5.2 When the circumstances contemplated in clause 7.5.1 arise the Rent [ and Service Charge ] or a fair proportion of the Rent [ and Service Charge ] according to the nature and the extent of the damage sustained shall cease to be payable until the Premises or the Retained Parts or the damaged parts of either of them shall have been rebuilt or reinstated so that the Premises or the affected part are made fit for occupation or use [ or until the expiration of [ 3 ] years from the destruction or damage whichever period is the shorter ] [ ( the amount of such proportion and the period during which the Rent [ and Service Charge ] shall cease to be payable to be determined by the Surveyor acting as an expert and not as an arbitrator ) or ( any dispute as to such proportion or the period during which the Rent [ and Service Charge ] shall cease to be payable to be determined in accordance with the Arbitration Acts 1950 to 1979 by an arbitrator to be appointed by agreement between the parties or in default by the President for the time being of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors upon the application of either party ) ] This provision should always be amended to include reference not only to the premises but also to the building of which the premises form part in the event that the premises do not stand alone . |
| 28 | Whatever the arguments , teachers face a challenging period of adjustment — not just to the procedural formalities of the National Curriculum and its prescriptive content , but also to the psychology of regulation . |
| 29 | He said that they were making a positive contribution , not only to the quality of life , but also to the prosperity of the nation , because without chemistry life on earth would be more miserable , more painful and certainly shorter . |
| 30 | Hoffman highlights a variety of peculiar stylistic traits in a corpus of German texts written by Turkish immigrants , and shows that stylistic analysis needs to be sensitive not only to formal linguistic devices , but also to the way in which such devices operate within wider patterns of action that are linked to social and situational contexts . |