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 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | This material will be attractive , serious but with an air of fun and festivity as well . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ( 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 . ) |
| 9 | According to Yves St Laurent , ‘ the face of winter 1990 is monochrome and soft but with a prominent mouth ’ . |
| 10 | 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 ’ . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | While Arbuthnot was tactful and exceedingly good-natured , Harriett was equally discreet but with a sharper mind . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ 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 . |
| 18 | It is a hardy colour-sided breed , brick-red on white , and remains dual-purpose but with the emphasis on milk . |
| 19 | The exterior is plain and undistinguished but with a tall , elegant tower . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Jay liked her eyebrows , straight and black but with a decided curve at the end . |
| 23 | The Club atmosphere is casual but with an exciting dash of cosmopolitan sophistication . |
| 24 | The overall look is comfortable and traditional but with a light , airy quality . |
| 25 | Tail held erect but with the tip tilted over The cat is very interested and is in a friendly , greeting mood , but with slight reservations . |
| 26 | His hair was grey but with a trace of red hair remaining in his bushy eyebrows . |
| 27 | The Cassel influence soon disappeared and by 1927 the type was large , long and heavy but with a certain finesse and nobility . |
| 28 | The Briton would presumably have also been issued with a name-badge but with a British horror of self-advertisement had taken it off the moment he could . |
| 29 | The house is Victorian , fairly small but with a marvellous homely feel to it . |
| 30 | This was 0.95+13.0/-0.9×10 7 counts , corresponding to a rather low mean but with a significant number of higher outliers . |