Example sentences of "[adj] but [adv] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Red shirts clashed with blue , sometimes one of each but occasionally in bunches . |
| 2 | Beautiful but hard as nails , she 'd thought then . |
| 3 | Commentators have described it as a ‘ Stalinist trial ’ , not only of Pavlović but also of others who hold similar views . |
| 4 | For all these reasons the apparently draconian central powers contained in the 1984 Rates Act had a surprisingly limited effect in terms not only of the numbers of authorities rate-capped but also in terms of the capping limits actually imposed . |
| 5 | The writer is able to measure artists not only against each other but also against standards of technical achievement . |
| 6 | It was found to be active but only in concentrations too high to be clinically acceptable . |