Example sentences of "[adj] but with [art] " in BNC.

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1 Slightly raised intraocular pressures were controlled with timolol 0.25% twice daily but with no improvement in acuity , which by March 1992 had deteriorated to 6/36 right and 6/60 left .
2 It 's also pretty wet but with the ratchet block taking the strain out of controlling the sail I can concentrate on technique and having fun and respond to the gusts by sheeting in or sheeting out if I 'm overpowered and moving bodyweight in or out to suit the .
3 A word spelt like another but with a different meaning , eg bow in a bow and arrow and tie one 's hair with a bow .
4 Whatever your opinion of ABBA 's music , you must admit they had a hell of a knack for penning a commercial tune ; the chord sequence here is fairly standard but with a couple of nice twists , with the bass playing a central role in the arrangement .
5 The internal classification of the genus is founded on the arrangements of the nowers : heads of only fertile flowers for one entomophilous section ; similar but with a distal zone of nectariferous ones in another ; the distal ones are fertile and separated from the proximal staminodal ones by a zone of nectariferous ones in a third .
6 This material will be attractive , serious but with an air of fun and festivity as well .
7 Many years ago the workforce was predominately male but with the greater use of automation and assembling of sub-assembly-type work , female workers form a greater proportion of the total than , say , 50 years ago .
8 When the Newcastle goalkeeper rose to his feet after treatment , Mr Jones chose to re-start play not with a free-kick but with a drop-ball inside the penalty area .
9 ( Oh , yes , I was a handsome rogue , tall with jet-black hair , olive-skinned but with a cast in one eye , I always thought it gave me a devil-may-care look . )
10 First came the Class 56 , superficially similar to the Class 47 but with a maximum speed of 80mph and no facility for train heating .
11 According to Yves St Laurent , ‘ the face of winter 1990 is monochrome and soft but with a prominent mouth ’ .
12 His voice was soft but with a hard mechanical edge like a speak-your-weight machine , and he said ‘ men ’ like his friends said ‘ General ’ .
13 He came , looking as he always did , huge , a little untidy but with a smile of great sweetness on his lean face , from which the tan had almost completely faded .
14 This year their net first half contribution was negative which will strongly exaggerate the seasonal bias towards the second half er , conditions will still be far from ideal but with the Gulf factor out of the way and some visible improvement in our overseas markets , particularly North America we think the trading environment will be broadly equivalent to that of the second half of last year .
15 At Pasalar , the evidence is strongly in favour of subtropical forest , probably evergreen but with a pronounced dry season , and current work on the microwear of the Pasalar specimens , which are the oldest ones known to have thick enamel , indicates a diet of small hard objects , probably fruits .
16 While Arbuthnot was tactful and exceedingly good-natured , Harriett was equally discreet but with a sharper mind .
17 It left quite an impression , because it needed the brilliant virtuosity that Repin already had at that time , and it needed powerful playing from the orchestra , not just loud but with a lot of richness for the fast passages — you know how to judge a great orchestra when you hear let's say thousands of notes in a few seconds , and there 's still a special timbre .
18 I mean I used to , I can chart the American way you see cos but the American way is different to the British way cos we just count number one to eight but with an American they go one one , one two , one three , one four , one five , one six and then they come this way .
19 In the early seventies the court ( and the bazaar ) buzzed with stories that the Shah had fallen in love , not with a European but with a nineteen-year-old Iranian girl with dyed blond hair .
20 ‘ I use two amps on stage , switching between the two : a Marshall , which is set quite low but with a good , meaty kind of sound , and a reissue Fender blackface Twin Reverb set up with a cleaner sound and vibrato if I want it .
21 It is a hardy colour-sided breed , brick-red on white , and remains dual-purpose but with the emphasis on milk .
22 The exterior is plain and undistinguished but with a tall , elegant tower .
23 From here it dog-legs left , through sentinel bunkers to a small green , almost flat but with a list to port that will throw away any ball slightly wayward .
24 It is a small step to suppose that such effects might also operate when a stimulus is presented in compound not with another that is physically present but with the associatively activated representation of such an event .
25 The component 0 in region III has an identical form to 4 in region II but with the null coordinate v replacing .
26 This was mainly at Level II but with an increasing achievement at Level III and above .
27 Jay liked her eyebrows , straight and black but with a decided curve at the end .
28 The Club atmosphere is casual but with an exciting dash of cosmopolitan sophistication .
29 The overall look is comfortable and traditional but with a light , airy quality .
30 Then there 's the New York guitar from Patrick Eggle , several hundred pounds cheaper but with the same ugly-is-beautiful appeal , or if you 're strapped for cash then the new Starfields look hard to beat .
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