Example sentences of "[vb pp] but in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They decline to be interviewed but in a statement to us said , this year , productivity has increased while the accident rate has fallen . |
| 2 | Transactions in liabilities ( capital inflows ) have also grown but in a much more irregular fashion . |
| 3 | The important distinction between both dollar markets lies not in the nature of deposits or types of loan granted but in the fact that euro-dollar banking is not subject to US domestic banking regulations . |
| 4 | " [ There is ] little to be said but in the way of commendation . |
| 5 | For example , the real spending of a department or service might be the same under whatever system of accounting is adopted but in a given year , using cash accounting , the cash payments could be postponed by as little as 24 hours so that the accounts record a lower figure . |
| 6 | The difference between mental health and mental ill-health is not in whether or not defences are used but in the flexibility or rigidity with which they are employed and in the mix between them , as opposed to the over-use of one defence rather than others . |
| 7 | Man is fallible , and his fallibility is shown not just in the manner in which the methods are used but in the belief-gathering methods available to him . |
| 8 | All ulcers in patients on omeprazole plus amoxicillin healed but in the triple treatment group four patients had residual peptic lesions after six weeks ( ulcer healing rate : 78.9% , p=0.11 ) . |
| 9 | Specific lessons were being taught and the abuse of wealth was being condemned but in the vast majority of ‘ social ’ films the message usually came wrapped in melodrama . |
| 10 | Ironically , the same concept and designation were evident in work of a different kind , where comparable observational and analytic techniques were employed but in the context of a radical critique of the institutions and their functions in capitalist society ( a specification of particular kinds of ‘ socialization ’ and ‘ communication ’ within a particular social and economic order ) . |
| 11 | But while it seems at first quite normal that this should happen at an inquest involving the opera 's central character one soon notices that the process is in fact highly artificial , like the narrations which open several of Britten 's later operas , designed in this instance to have the dramatis personae stand up and be recognised but in a context which fits the story . |
| 12 | Bedsitter accommodation was eventually provided but in the course of the investigation by the social work department it was discovered that in addition to Jim 's persistent truancy , he was also staying away from home , sleeping rough for days at a time . |
| 13 | Ironically , Johnson 's lawless image endeared as much as it repelled. he was obviously a player who was easily unhinged but in the odd chemistry of Scotland 's footballing psyche , his recklessness made him a dangerous but likeable rogue . |
| 14 | None of the simple rituals could be observed but in the tradition of warriors who have performed brave deeds — say the grabbing of the tail of a lion before spearing it — Tepilit was remembered and spoken of . |
| 15 | The paraxial mesoderm of the head region is not overtly segmented but in the trunk , and eventually the tail , there is overt metamerism in the form of somites ( Figure 1e and f ) . |
| 16 | On the roll of a double the Squig moves the distance indicated but in an entirely random direction . |
| 17 | The remedy is a compromise in which activity in one sub-system such as that which incorporates work is studied but in the context of sensitivity to external influences . |
| 18 | Cramlington seems to be still planned but in the inner city we are now very definitely after the planners . |
| 19 | All of the topics listed in Section 4 would be covered but in a way that emphasizes the practical . |
| 20 | On both his opening outings in the Foursomes he had lost but in the singles like Christy O'Connor Jnr and Jose Maria Canizares behind him he was to produce the goods . |
| 21 | My constituent concludes : ’ The present government wants education standards to be improved but in the case of students , it will only result again in the rich' families being able to afford to send their children on to further education . |