Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] but [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's it 's been dealt with in Whitemoor , you know about that but also in another pit . |
2 | This is true not only for ageing but also for the onset of disabilities ( see Chapter 7 ) . |
3 | And would they still get the income support after that but still at a reduced rate or not ? |
4 | Many outside observers saw the events of the 1930s and early 1940s as the logical outcome not only of the policies adopted after 1868 but also of long-standing socio-economic factors . |
5 | Regan argues , at careful and considerable length , that Rawls is inconsistent here ; that his duty to animals is in reality an indirect one owed not to animals as such but only to self-interested individuals who have purposes that include animals ( 1983 : 163–74 ) . |
6 | Red shirts clashed with blue , sometimes one of each but occasionally in bunches . |
7 | There is a reported reduction both in the number of active sweat glands and in the secretory output of each gland with increasing age , a phenomenon which is not the result of a failure of the autonomic control of sweating but partly to trophic changes which occur with age in human skin . |
8 | Lewis had got to know him because he was a frequent visitor to Oxford , anxious to get a job in the Oxford English Faculty , and a friend not only of Tolkien but also of Nevill Coghill . |
9 | Commentators have described it as a ‘ Stalinist trial ’ , not only of Pavlović but also of others who hold similar views . |
10 | Well it 's a bit like that but instead of making it go round all the church it goes on to the tape . |
11 | That because I 've used those before not for golfing or anything like that but just as a general map of reference or |
12 | For much of 1981 we were running not only behind Labour but also behind the alliance formed by the Liberals and the newly created Social Democratic Party of David Owen , Bill Rodgers , Shirley Williams and Roy Jenkins . |
13 | Under this pact a general election , scheduled for 1992 but possibly to be held prematurely , would be followed by the choice of Bérenger as President . |
14 | Hopefully , you are all erm familiar with these but just in case you are not right , let's just er run through them . |
15 | The parameter b , which characterizes the advantage of defectors against cooperators , is thus the only parameter in our model ; none of our findings are qualitatively altered if we instead set P= , with positive but significantly below unity ( so that is strictly satisfied ) . |
16 | Laws against witchcraft were abolished in 1736 but long after that date Church courts still tried people suspected of witchcraft . |
17 | Laws against witchcraft were abolished in 1736 but long after that date Church courts still tried people suspected of witchcraft . |
18 | For Dewey democracy was to be understood not only in political but also in social and economic terms ; as a way of life and as a moral ideal and not simply as a form of government . |
19 | Conversely , in South Tyneside , they had candidates in 13 wards in 1986 but only in nine this time . |
20 | Churchill himself was interested not only in this but also in the wider implications of nuclear developments in the 1950s . |
21 | Radio in Zambia broadcast not only in English but also in seven Zambian languages ; therefore , unlike television and most newspapers , it was able to communicate with a large proportion of the people in their own language or at least in one they could understand . |
22 | What is less obvious is that drama can have a central role in developing children 's reading and writing skills , not only in English but also in most other curriculum areas . |
23 | This is because of the great importance of infant mortality , the weightiest component of life expectancy and general mortality in developing countries , and also because a large body of observations concerning the effects are available not only from developed but also from developing countries and which are much more reliable than data on fetal mortality . |
24 | DBG Acquired by RBG in 1979 but still without a guidebook . |
25 | In 1987 he returned to the UK not only with fluency in Japanese but also with a Japanese wife , Nako . |
26 | Liverpool , Glasgow and Manchester dominate the list of fastest declining LLMAs for 1971–81 , not just in absolute but also in percentage terms , despite their large size , with London not far behind . |
27 | However , it is not only in these but also in most longer courses that there is scope for an imaginative alliance between the institutions , authorities and students . |
28 | The Committee 's final report was published in 1977 but even before then a number of its conclusions and recommendations had already been acted upon . |
29 | Indeed , children often acquire less class orientation from parents not only in taught but also in practical terms . |
30 | From 1851 they were published as Proceedings of the Royal Institution , sometimes in abstract but generally in full . |