Example sentences of "[noun pl] but to [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the structural proteins which are of real interest , as they go about the business of actually modifying cells ; the immediate early gene mechanism is a piece of molecular biological housekeeping , which probably seems arcane not merely to most non-biochemists but to biochemists as well . |
| 2 | Some experimenters , therefore , have made the comparison with a control group given initial training in applying labels but to stimuli different from those used in the motor task . |
| 3 | There was curiosity and wonderment at those features of life that went unremarked by the natives but to foreigners were so eccentric , and so quintessentially British , like porridge and kippers for breakfast , ‘ a peculiar liquid which looked like coffee , tasted like poison and was said to be tea ’ , and bottles of HP Sauce and vinegar on the dining table . |
| 4 | This applies not only to individuals but to companies where the directors can be examined and to partnerships where the partners can be examined . |
| 5 | Many of our most difficult cases are those where buildings belong not to private owners but to institutions or government organizations . |
| 6 | It is possible that the different results for dichotic recognition of melodies obtained by Kimura ( 1964 ) and Gordon ( 1970 ) were due not to stimulus differences in the two experiments but to differences in the musical experience of the subjects employed . |
| 7 | The interface was applicable not only to robot arms but to buggies and those interested in making ‘ high-tech ’ versions of Victorian ‘ automata ’ or animated models . |
| 8 | They can not be fixed in advance but are conditional on context because they relate not to sentences but to utterances . |
| 9 | The German empire , down to the collapse of 1918 , continued to give very marked preference in diplomatic appointments not merely to noblemen but to members of old Prussian families . |
| 10 | Progressive landlords still owned a lot of land and redistribution often did n't go to the poorest peasants but to peasants who were members of the Communist Party . |
| 11 | Like income , wealth can affect life chances but to Marxists ownership of the means of production also gives power . |
| 12 | The references that I made were not to Labour party documents but to papers published by the chambers of commerce . |
| 13 | The reference to deductions and reliefs in s743(2) does not refer to trading deductions but to deductions which the individual may have in his personal capacity such as Case VI losses , personal reliefs , etc . |