Example sentences of "[adv] but with [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Leader , following in the track of the horses , went some paces ahead scanning the forest on either side ; behind him followed Hugh , walking close by Marian 's side ; still further back , together but with the width of the track between them , were Michael and the thin man ; and bringing up the rear was Crane , the young man who had run after the horses . |
| 2 | Its grey buildings , mainly guest houses displaying ‘ Vacancies ’ at netted windows , looked bad enough but with a leaden sky and a seafront virtually devoid of life , apart from one or two hopefuls trying to find shelter from driving rain , it was almost guaranteed to sink one 's spirits . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's a good thing , ’ Mr Hellyer said , quite good-humouredly but with a singular lack of interest . |
| 4 | Whereas the time taken for a computer working randomly but with the constraint of cumulative selection to perform the same task is of the same order as humans ordinarily can understand , between 11 seconds and the time it takes to have lunch . |
| 5 | Amplification was performed as described elsewhere but with a 25 µl reaction volume with 5 µl of sample added . |
| 6 | Sandison watched , a little concerned , as Maidstone made his way , quite quickly but with a very uneven tread , towards the funicolare station above Piazza Amedeo . |
| 7 | With trepidation I took a stronger hold of it and it came away altogether but with a sharp dagger of soreness , like digging out a splinter . |
| 8 | Blue eyes had flickered over her politely but with a definite lack of interest . |
| 9 | Zoser served her politely but with an air of detachment , as if his mind was on higher things . |
| 10 | On Monday 19th we were scheduled to get underway at 5.30am but with the threat of hurricane Bob if was iffy . |
| 11 | One sees that the fluctuations are now occurring throughout but with a trend towards less regularity . |
| 12 | The final line-up is SDLP 17 , up two with a slightly improved vote , Sinn Fein five , as before but with an increased overall vote , DUP five , up from four even though the party 's vote dropped slightly , Ulster Unionist two down one with a reduced vote and Independent Unionist 1 . |
| 13 | According to a poll in early 1991 Yel'tsin was already the most important Russian leader of the twentieth century , ahead of Lenin , Bukharin and ( a long way behind but with a similar rating ) Gorbachev and Trotsky . |
| 14 | South Moor still look threatening though in second place , just one point behind but with a game in hand . |
| 15 | She looked away , not coyly but with an elusive smile . |
| 16 | ‘ R ’ s were always rolled , for example , and ‘ S ’ s were not only delivered forcefully but with a quality more like the ‘ Sh ’ sound , to which the diaphragm responded better . |
| 17 | ‘ No , Katherine , ’ he said evenly but with an undertow of insistence . |
| 18 | He played tennis with them under the willow-trees by college , playing not well but with a brisk gusto . |
| 19 | ‘ Mother , ’ repeated Simon more loudly but with a rough caressing gentleness in his voice , ‘ He needs your help . ’ |
| 20 | There were several species , most were about the size of those living today but with the dragonflies as with millipedes and other groups that have pioneered a new environment , the absence of competition allowed some early forms to develop to an enormous size , and dragonflies eventually appeared with a wingspan of 70 centimetres , the largest insects ever to exist . |
| 21 | The desert was cut in all directions by sandy scars , and there were tyre-tracks everywhere but with no hint of general direction . |
| 22 | The stranger smiled , still rather gravely but with a warmth that Charlotte found reassuring . |
| 23 | The slow deliberacy with which the wife commences her reply , with not a hint of offence in her reaction but rather a hint of care in selecting the right mode of reply , emphasizes her willingness to converse on the topic : So does her subsequent appropriation of a rhetorical device , the occupatio , a statement emphasized by the speaker feigning unwillingness or lack of freedom to express it : The monk too takes a moment 's pause before replying : again seeming to digest the implications of the wife 's words , or ( and ? ) to express , silently but with an eloquent action , astonishment at the wife 's ready invitation to him to continue to converse on this topic . |
| 24 | As we have already seen by juxtaposing Sonnets 35 and 70 , after we have read a poem in which the attempt at exculpation is exploded by the Poet , either by irony or by direct criticism , when we subsequently read one in which the exculpation is made again but with no recoil on itself , then the second poem seems hollow . |
| 25 | The resource person may correct a serious error and repeat the phrase again but with no trace of disapproval or reproach . |
| 26 | These whirlwind developments were a long time in the planning but the results came with staggering speed and remarkable good nature and co-operation which finally sees the rugby world totally united once again but with a new combined force lurking below the equator . |
| 27 | Cape Gold £4.99 in unique bottle — Steen again but with a touch of muscat to give a less dry , fuller flavour . |
| 28 | They bathed his arm again but with the water of the brook instead of wine , and though this gave him brief ease he was soon moaning and tossing again . |
| 29 | They bathed his arm again but with the water of the brook instead of wine , and though this gave him brief ease he was soon moaning and tossing again . |
| 30 | Now comes the most difficult part — do it again but with the ‘ throttle hold ’ switched on as the model starts to descend . |