Example sentences of "[noun pl] but [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There should be produced to the tenant not only a copy of the policy and/or a summary of the insured risks but also evidence of the payment of the last premium . |
| 2 | Firstly , the imperative to examine not only disabilities , needs and risks but also abilities , strengths and resources may , of itself , create an important climate of empowerment which will influence the manner in which assessment is conducted and the methods used to collect information , particularly from older people themselves . |
| 3 | Schools accounted for 45% of candidates but only 26% of module enrolments . |
| 4 | They played together co-operatively with a set of cars but once Tom decided that one of the cars was his favourite Sue quietly took it when he was n't looking . |
| 5 | There are western goods in the shops but mostly people can only afford to look . |
| 6 | Leases quite often attempt to restrict the opening hours of premises , not only in respect of shops but also offices . |
| 7 | Your dog will need a check-up every six months but once EPI has been confirmed , he should n't need any more tests . |
| 8 | What the cultural sociologist or the cultural historian studies are the social practices and social relations which produce not only ‘ a culture ’ or ‘ an ideology ’ but , more significantly , those dynamic actual states and works within which there are not only continuities and persistent determinations but also tensions , conflicts , resolutions and irresolutions , innovations and actual changes . |
| 9 | With two exceptions , M chelonei and M fortuitum , rapidly growing mycobacteria do not cause human disease , almost certainly because they always induce protective responses but never tissue damaging ones . |
| 10 | He said we are dealing with a conflict of evidence between two friendly countries but even friends can disagree . |
| 11 | ( There are also pricing incentives to encourage you to buy all your software from one vendor : from Lotus , for example , you can buy not only spreadsheets but also word processing , electronic mail and graphics , in fact what Mr Ingram calls a complete office system . ) |
| 12 | The creations are totally different and have some dissimilar effects but both creations have not been controlled by their creators so they have had disastrous consequences . |
| 13 | This is a different expression from that used in the 1959 Act which was " new applicants " and was taken to mean not only applicants for new certificates but also applicants for the renewal or transfer of certificates at present in the name of other persons . |
| 14 | Peat moorland , especially at low altitude , was used in the past for cultivation , normally potatoes but sometimes cereals . |
| 15 | This review covers not only the individual site needs but also items of group interest and company policy reviews . |
| 16 | The Count of Flanders , Louis de Mâle , had only one child , his daughter Margaret , whose marriage was eagerly sought by both protagonists in the war , for with her went not only the County of Flanders itself with its substantial revenues but also Artois , Nevers , Rethel and the County of Burgundy . |
| 17 | High dose oral mesalazine does not seem to be nephrotoxic in rats when given for four weeks but both rats and dogs develop renal papillary necrosis when fed high dose mesalazine for 6 to 12 months . |
| 18 | Macmillan 's exceptionally successful Mexican operation has been in place for years but now Mexico is everyone 's tip for the top — ‘ The most exciting country in the region , ’ says David Phillips of Linguaphone ; ‘ The biggest without doubt , ’ says David Stewart . |
| 19 | The 1882 act was the first attempt at an effective conservation law in Britain ; it is the father of all the legislation which protects not just ancient monuments and historic buildings but also sites of scientific importance . |
| 20 | Despite his claim that he does not make things into ideas but only ideas into things , the feeling remains , as , in effect , Berkeley concedes , that ‘ all that is real and substantial … is banished out of the world ’ , and that everything has been made into ‘ so many chimeras and illusions on the fancy ’ . |
| 21 | Until recently they were thought to be primitive primates but now science has put them firmly among the insectivores . |
| 22 | It also holds monthly meetings , and being made up solely of people with an interest in children 's books — mainly publishers and booksellers but also authors , illustrators , agents and critics — it is a useful talking shop with no particular stance or axe to grind . |
| 23 | This scheme was set up to provide not only relief for carers but also stimulation and companionship for sufferers who live alone . |
| 24 | None of these is uniquely related to abilities but nevertheless age and sex are useful parameters . |
| 25 | Some have experience , others are beginners but already Eddie is looking for a local golf course that will accept their membership as a club to provide a base . |
| 26 | These are included in relation only to limited classes of investments , which , however , cover not only money market investments but also debt investments ; it is therefore likely that futures contracts linked to debt securities are included , even if they fall outside the money market exemption ( because the transaction is too small or the debt securities have too long a maturity ) ; and ( 6 ) Countries , monetary authorities or certain supranational institutions . |
| 27 | The front door had been beautifully oak grained , this is today almost a lost art , although when I was a boy , every painter worth his salt would not only copy woods but also marble . |
| 28 | It involved not only states but also TNCs and environment pressure groups . |
| 29 | Dorothea had never considered the world was a better place for her own existence and activities but surely Alida could feel just that ? |
| 30 | Larousse Gastronomique is considered the bible for chefs but now Larousse has produced a new , practical cookbook that offers lots of inspiration and advice for the enthusiastic amateur cook . |