Example sentences of "in [adj] but [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At -30°C up to 90% of their body water became ice , which formed mainly in intercellular spaces , resulting in high but apparently non-lethal concentrations of solutes within the cells . |
| 2 | On the way back to his conversation the barman punched a button on the television and suddenly they were in Texas , where folk lived and loved fit to bust and discussed it all in idiomatic but poorly synchronized Italian . |
| 3 | A breath on the flames , and there would be fire from end to end of the march ; and the Prince was in urgent but still friendly correspondence with King Henry in the effort to settle the dissensions peacefully and without affront to either Welsh or English honour . |
| 4 | Thus in R v Cornwall County Council , ex pCornwall and Isles of Scilly GALRO Panel ( 1991 ) The Times , 20 November an attempt to limit guardians to a maximum of 65 hours paid work in all but exceptionally complex cases was quashed . |
| 5 | Where the river valleys have followed the weaker beds in the structures , drowning will result in long but usually simple inlets of the type observed in the extreme south-west of Ireland ( Fig. 9. 1 ) . |
| 6 | Precipitation of about 550mm per annum ( in Funchal ) usually comes in short but very heavy showers . |
| 7 | The number of their supporters , if not activists , was enormously enhanced by the way in which the Vichy régime had mobilized the country 's youth in patriotic but hitherto innocuous associations which now underpinned the revolution , perhaps even to the point where youth was as critical a factor in the Vietnamese revolution as it was , at the same time , in Indonesia . |
| 8 | An objection which has been raised by Jürgen Moltmann ( see chapter 7 ) and by others who have been concerned to set our present time in the light of the eschatological emphasis of the New Testament is that Barth and his allies in the 1920s who aimed to recover that emphasis in fact misinterpreted it by twisting it into the ‘ eternal moment ’ of the encounter between time and eternity , ; and that his mature theology distorted it in a-different but equally damaging fashion by swallowing up the whole of time and history in the central history of Jesus Christ , and by dissolving that away in turn in the eternal self-determination of God within the council of the Trinity to be ‘ God for man ’ . |