Example sentences of "[adj] but [art] combination [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And they use words like ‘ potto ’ , ‘ cellaro ’ , and ‘ brosha ’ — which are neither Italian nor English but a combination of the two .
2 The atmosphere was heavy , oppressive , the smell not immediately identifiable but a combination of human and engine smells , while the only sounds were a soft moaning from a woman towards the front of the plane and the voice of a man trying to reassure someone .
3 The IMF prescription for debt-ridden economies — spend less , earn more — may sound healthy but a combination of all-out export drives and reduced government expenditure spells misery for the masses .
4 The combination of sucralfate plus bFGF ( 30 µg/kg/day ) resulted in a decrease in the ulcer area similar to that with sucralfate alone or bFGF alone but the combination of sucralfate plus bFGF injected into the peritoneum resulted in greater reduction in the ulcer area than that attained with sucralfate alone or bFGF alone ( Table II ) .
5 The tree itself is beautiful but the combination of the clay soil and the shade from the tree means its not easy to know what to grow in the west-facing border underneath .
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