Example sentences of "[adv] but [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only was the curtain rung down but the opera house was dismantled . |
| 2 | The actual content ( Anthrax plus hooker 's breasts , Manitoba 's Wild Kingdom plus a junk food mountain etc etc ad nauseum ) is insulting enough but the video magazine format soon gets right up your nose . |
| 3 | The actual content ( Anthrax plus hooker 's breasts , Manitoba 's Wild Kingdom plus a junk food mountain etc etc ad nauseum ) is insulting enough but the video magazine format soon gets right up your nose . |
| 4 | I desperately tried to paddle away but the canoe move and I was wedged in . |
| 5 | Same as above but no brogue pattern and almost always a shiny black or maroon ungrained finish . |
| 6 | No , we do overtime but no shift work . |
| 7 | I hope they get through but the Post Office got it last night , did n't it ? ’ |
| 8 | Mr Burns was not available for comment yesterday but the council convener , Jimmy McGinley , said : ‘ I understand Willie 's problems relate to the collapse of his business and that he has already lost his home over this . |
| 9 | Delegates could choose from the whole range of subjects throughout but the Dance Section had such a wide variety of topics and practical workshops that it hard to find time to fit everything in . |
| 10 | ( iv ) If workers in a particular industry become more polarized in their commitment to the labour movement , membership will fall unambiguously but the wage change may go in either direction . |
| 11 | Ian Cocking just about manages to persuade the council that the ramp is worth keeping so the ramp is fixed up but a botch job on one piece of coping makes any trick other then just plain rock 'n' rolls virtually impossible . |
| 12 | We have tried to use it before but the mountain reception is far from good . |
| 13 | I ca n't see any way out but a subscription list , to be organised as soon as possible . |
| 14 | It was the pointy headstock revolution which led to the wide usage of scarf jointing , as the thinner necks which went with such guitars were prone to breaking behind the nut , where the headstock pitched back but the wood grain did n't follow it . |
| 15 | The windows had been broken years ago but the railway company had boarded the frames up with wooden battens which were very effective ; they did however allow a view into the building and although the children could see in they were fascinated with the place and were happy playing in the cutting . |
| 16 | In reply to the enquiry asking if there was any order , draft order or scheme for the construction of a new trunk road or special road or any proposals for the alteration or improvement of an existing road involving the construction , whether or not within existing highway limits within 200 metres of the property or construction of a new road or alteration or improvement of an existing road the Council stated no but the County Council intend to improve the Dane Street/Station Road within the next 10 years . |
| 17 | do n't know why but the dock leaf takes the itching out . |
| 18 | Winchester is ‘ on ’ the M3 , so anyone going to the game from anywhere but the south coast should n't have to divert much , if at all . |