Example sentences of "[adj] but [adv] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Churchill himself was interested not only in this but also in the wider implications of nuclear developments in the 1950s . |
| 2 | Radio in Zambia broadcast not only in English but also in seven Zambian languages ; therefore , unlike television and most newspapers , it was able to communicate with a large proportion of the people in their own language or at least in one they could understand . |
| 3 | What is less obvious is that drama can have a central role in developing children 's reading and writing skills , not only in English but also in most other curriculum areas . |
| 4 | Manucci , who was employed in Dara Shukoh 's artillery , portrays his patron as a flawed hero , brave and generous but constantly in danger of being outwitted by his wily opponents : |
| 5 | Without this first step there is no beginning , and every subsequent step in the search takes one further but always in the same direction . |
| 6 | She 'd seen enough from the taxi to tell that every house , cottage , shop and inn was simply full of character , each different but still in the traditional Cotswold style she was beginning to recognise . |
| 7 | From the start , his two definitions of culture , that of a class and that of the whole people , ‘ have to be kept distinct but always in relation ’ . |
| 8 | Major demonstrations , not only outside the council offices where the charges were being debated and fixed but also in some cases involving violence within the council chambers themselves , occurred in particular over the period March 5-12 as councils took their final decisions . |
| 9 | Liverpool , Glasgow and Manchester dominate the list of fastest declining LLMAs for 1971–81 , not just in absolute but also in percentage terms , despite their large size , with London not far behind . |
| 10 | Fighting in October was widespread but particularly in evidence in the provinces of Battambang , Kompong Thom , Pursat , Siem Reap and Oddar Meanchey , and around Phnom Penh . |
| 11 | In summer the gardens would have looked colourful and pretty but somehow in the depths of the Provençal winter they appeared melancholy . |
| 12 | However , it is not only in these but also in most longer courses that there is scope for an imaginative alliance between the institutions , authorities and students . |
| 13 | Hopefully , you are all erm familiar with these but just in case you are not right , let's just er run through them . |
| 14 | For Dewey democracy was to be understood not only in political but also in social and economic terms ; as a way of life and as a moral ideal and not simply as a form of government . |
| 15 | Conversely , in South Tyneside , they had candidates in 13 wards in 1986 but only in nine this time . |
| 16 | Red shirts clashed with blue , sometimes one of each but occasionally in bunches . |
| 17 | It would be an ironical stroke if investigations into the affair resulted not in the discovery of those happenings in which they had been guilty but only in those where they had been blameless . |
| 18 | It 's it 's been dealt with in Whitemoor , you know about that but also in another pit . |
| 19 | The election studies constitute perhaps the most widely used social science resource in Britain , and one of their greatest strengths is their continuity — not only in their coverage of every general election since 1964 but also in their design and conduct . |
| 20 | Sir John , now fully awake but still in his cups , belched and gazed around the tavern , murmuring what an excellent place it was . |
| 21 | Regardless of advertising , competition or gift sponsorship , even personal friendships , we shall continue to be firm but fair in our reviewing . |
| 22 | The report says home phone calls can be useful but only in high phone-ownership areas , and they may be regarded as intrusive . |
| 23 | A repertoire of ornament of a vernacular baroque character is applied with varying degrees of restraint , while the interiors , usually arranged with the hall and saloon across the centre and the staircase to one side , are enriched with fine joinery and plaster-work but little in the way of spatial incident . |
| 24 | From 1851 they were published as Proceedings of the Royal Institution , sometimes in abstract but generally in full . |
| 25 | Indeed , children often acquire less class orientation from parents not only in taught but also in practical terms . |
| 26 | Completeness and condition are two different things ; for a book can be complete but in very poor condition and , conversely , incomplete but otherwise in very good state . |
| 27 | the Chi the Chinese empire is , is actually growing but possibly in the sense that within Chinese territory marginal land that has n't previously been used for agriculture is being brought into use . |
| 28 | But the old Gamoroi , the ‘ land-holders ’ , at Syracuse kept up their Dorian loyalties , occasionally sending numerically small but often in the event significant contributions to Sparta in her struggles at home in the fifth and fourth centuries ( see too p. 187 for the way the favour was returned ) . |
| 29 | The rest — the vitamins and minerals — are essential but only in very small amounts and are known as micronutrients . |
| 30 | So important is this factor in shaping the evolution of man that Freud , in a number of places in his works , 9 but principally in a footnote to Civilization and its Discontents , comments at length on the way in which the adoption of an erect posture in man produced what he termed an ‘ organic repression ’ which paved the way for civilization . |